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Dr. Irwin E Kanarek , MD

Ophthalmology • Brooklyn, NY

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Irwin Kanarek has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date September 20, 2006
NPI Deactivation Date May 29, 2025
Total Practice Duration ~19 Years of Practice (2006 – 2025)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Irwin Kanarek, MD was a registered Ophthalmology practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Throughout an active medical career spanning 19 years, Dr. Kanarek provided care at the practice location at 1901 UTICA AVE until profile deactivation on 2025-05-29.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1901 Utica Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11234

Telephone 7189688700
Fax 7189688743
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Brooklyn, NY

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
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

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NY 91814

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

6 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1063519775

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Adam Lish , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1083711766

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1396841847

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1710083050

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1932076460

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Jonathan Schulhof , MD

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist

NPI 1972893915

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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NPI Profile Deactivated May 29, 2025

Record deactivated on May 29, 2025

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1901 UTICA AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (Tel: 7189688700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1901 UTICA AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (Tel: 7189688700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as IRWIN KANAREK, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #91814 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1770680910
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 20, 2006
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Deactivation Date: May 29, 2025

Mailing Address

1901 Utica Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11234

Phone: 7189688700

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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