Deactivated NPI 1457433880 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Steven Michael Lobel , OD

Optometrist • Schenectady, 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. Steven Lobel has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date October 19, 2006

NPI Deactivation Date October 30, 2025

Total Practice Duration ~19 Years of Practice (2006 – 2025)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Steven Lobel, OD was a registered Optometrist practicing in Schenectady, NY. Throughout an active medical career spanning 19 years, Dr. Lobel provided care at the practice location at 670 FRANKLIN ST until profile deactivation on 2025-10-30.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of optic nerve, exam of visual field with extended testing. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

670 Franklin St
Suite 101

Schenectady, NY 123052110

Telephone 5183700066

Fax 5183470244

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Nicholas W Verola Md Facility NPI 1396974606

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Schenectady, NY

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 35.2 Yrs

State Avg: 23.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

18 Specialists

Practicing in Schenectady, NY (3674 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

51.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	21	21	$240.00	$123.93
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	11	11	$86.00	$33.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	302	268	$240.00	$123.64
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	100	78	$126.00	$62.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	98	79	$86.00	$33.49
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	93	77	$166.00	$86.31
92134 Imaging of retina	80	79	$88.00	$40.11
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	71	33	$40.00	$22.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$313.00	$160.04
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique	34	17	$31.40	$12.55
92250 Photography of the retina	17	16	$136.00	$48.39
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	13	13	$29.00	$11.51
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	12	12	$289.00	$148.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	384	345	$240.00	$121.54
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	162	115	$166.00	$84.72
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	125	106	$126.00	$61.61
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	113	100	$86.00	$33.64
92134 Imaging of retina	93	92	$88.00	$40.15
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	92	38	$40.00	$22.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	66	66	$313.00	$158.41
92250 Photography of the retina	38	38	$136.00	$53.96
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	22	22	$29.00	$13.37
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	12	12	$289.00	$146.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$204.00	$104.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	272	233	$240.00	$113.34
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	159	97	$166.00	$77.79
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	98	78	$126.00	$57.22
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	72	65	$86.00	$31.78
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	61	24	$40.00	$22.21
92134 Imaging of retina	58	58	$88.00	$36.17
92250 Photography of the retina	55	54	$136.00	$58.77
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	54	54	$289.00	$134.69
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	38	38	$29.00	$12.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$313.00	$146.51
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique	24	11	$31.40	$15.39

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NY VUT3997

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Abigail Jones , LMT

Massage Therapist

NPI 1326620808

Licensed Massage Therapist

Laura Brown , LMT

Contractor

NPI 1538441209

Licensed Massage Therapist

Ashley Winfield

Massage Therapist

NPI 1780397778

Karen Ciancetta , LMT

Massage Therapist

NPI 1912155672

Licensed Massage Therapist

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 October 30, 2025

Record deactivated on October 30, 2025

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NPI Profile Active August 12, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 12, 2016

Registered at 670 FRANKLIN ST, SUITE 101, SCHENECTADY, NY 123052110 (Tel: 5183700066)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 12, 2016

Registered at 2500 POND VW, SUITE 101, S SCHODACK, NY 120339750 (Tel: 5184772391)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 12, 2016

Recorded as STEVEN LOBEL, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 12, 2016

Optometrist (License #VUT3997 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457433880

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: October 19, 2006

Last Update: August 12, 2016

Deactivation Date: October 30, 2025

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2500 Pond Vw, Suite 101

S Schodack, NY 120339750

Phone: 5184772391

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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