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Dr. Simcha B Ben-David , MD

Ophthalmology • Brooklyn, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Simcha Ben-David, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Brooklyn, NY. With approximately 50 years of clinical experience since graduating from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1976, Dr. Ben-David delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5211 16 AVE.

Dr. Ben-David accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina, established patient problem focused exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5211 16 Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11204

Telephone 7184356363
Fax 7184388248
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Simcha Ben-David Md Pllc Facility NPI 1336239672

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University

Graduation Year

1976

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Brooklyn, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
50 Yrs +18.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 31.9 Yrs
State Avg: 32.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
164 Specialists

Practicing in Brooklyn, NY (1980 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.8% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
59.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ben-David (50 Years) 50 Yrs
Brooklyn Specialty Average (31.9 Years) 31.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
602 559 $234.82 $133.86
92250 Photography of the retina
441 431 $183.87 $39.55
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
438 269 $164.80 $94.56
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
206 203 $110.73 $28.80
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
140 130 $185.00 $35.58
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
139 130 $186.33 $67.96
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
100 90 $211.53 $143.19
92285 Photography of content of eyes
77 71 $45.06 $25.80
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
73 72 $182.85 $26.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
36 36 $293.75 $177.70
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system
33 33 $180.00 $89.88
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing
26 25 $185.00 $16.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
22 22 $273.18 $135.52
92134 Imaging of retina
11 11 $185.00 $42.48

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NY 135036

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID License
135036 (NY)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active May 05, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 05, 2011

Registered at 5211 16 AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (Tel: 7184356363)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 05, 2011

Registered at 5211 16 AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (Tel: 7184356363)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 05, 2011

Recorded as SIMCHA BEN-DAVID, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 05, 2011

Ophthalmology (License #135036 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 30, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1700996311
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 30, 2006
Last Update: May 05, 2011
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

5211 16 Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11204

Phone: 7184356363

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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