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Active NPI 1861686545 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Eric S Dessner , MD

Ophthalmology • Brooklyn, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Eric Dessner, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Brooklyn, NY. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1999, Dr. Dessner delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 398 BRIDGE ST.

Dr. Dessner maintains professional affiliations with Ny Ophthalmology And Medical Associates Pllc, Doral Medical And Multi Specialty Facility Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete 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

398 Bridge St

Brooklyn, NY 112015210

Telephone 7188658159
Fax 7182286460
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Eric S Dessner Md Pc Facility NPI 1720351703

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Brooklyn, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
27 Yrs -4.9 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

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
49.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Dessner (27 Years) 27 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
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
225 189 $85.35 $25.91
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
184 104 $144.83 $95.12
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
168 141 $204.02 $134.17
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
167 126 $95.51 $36.65
92134 Imaging of retina
108 84 $96.30 $42.30
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
107 85 $101.58 $68.30
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
86 85 $238.94 $160.83
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion
41 31 $102.17 $66.98
92250 Photography of the retina
34 32 $102.24 $38.68
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power
30 14 $130.00 $38.60
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
28 24 $60.00 $27.52
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug
28 18 $400.00 $156.53

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-03-24
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NY 250306

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.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL ME 98592

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ny Ophthalmology And Medical Associates Pllc

632 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 112255606

Phone: 7188658159

Doral Medical And Multi Specialty Facility Llc

1797 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 112127844

Phone: 7189711944

Secondary Practice Locations

632 Flatbush Ave

Brooklyn, NY 112255606

Phone: 7188658159

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1376375303

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1447823729

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1699361915

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 16, 2024

Ophthalmology (License #250306 in NY)

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Updated Practice Location November 27, 2023

Registered at 398 BRIDGE ST, BROOKLYN, NY 112015210 (Tel: 7188658159)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 27, 2023

Ophthalmology (License #ME 98592 in FL)

NPI Profile Active August 03, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 03, 2016

Registered at 81 WILLOUGHBY ST, 4TH FLOOR, BROOKLYN, NY 112015291 (Tel: 7188658159)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 03, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 22225, BROOKLYN, NY 112022225 (Tel: 7188658159)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 03, 2016

Recorded as ERIC DESSNER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 03, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #250306 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 05, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1861686545
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 05, 2007
Last Update: March 24, 2026
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

Po Box 22225

Brooklyn, NY 112022225

Phone: 7188658159

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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