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Active NPI 1720242514 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Ilana Lindsay Forchheimer , MD

Ophthalmology • Smithtown, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ilana Forchheimer, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Smithtown, NY. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since graduating from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 2008, Dr. Forchheimer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 329 E MAIN ST.

Dr. Forchheimer is affiliated with North Shore-Lij Medical Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

329 E Main St
Suite 10

Smithtown, NY 117872830

Telephone 6312652580
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Dr Michael Kaplan Do Pc Facility NPI 1912086000

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Smithtown, NY

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
18 Yrs -7.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 25.5 Yrs
State Avg: 32.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
13 Specialists

Practicing in Smithtown, NY (1980 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
78.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Forchheimer (18 Years) 18 Yrs
Smithtown Specialty Average (25.5 Years) 25.5 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
904 737 $679.00 $145.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
618 396 $494.00 $105.57
92134 Imaging of retina
403 334 $239.00 $46.57
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
304 258 $407.00 $74.04
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
298 269 $239.00 $39.84
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
186 186 $647.00 $171.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
149 131 $689.00 $148.45
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
47 47 $66.00 $12.88
92250 Photography of the retina
44 41 $402.00 $42.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
32 32 $622.00 $130.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
30 30 $917.00 $193.78
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
26 23 $133.00 $31.37
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
14 13 $1456.00 $380.27
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
13 13 $483.00 $103.03

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NY 255460

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

Medicaid State Provider ID
255460 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

North Shore-Lij Medical Pc

75 N Country Rd, Port Jefferson, NY 117772119

Phone: 6314731320

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
William Schwing , CPO

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier

NPI 1326198441

Certified Prosthetist Orthotist

Dr. Deborah Adams , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

NPI 1336287051

Doctor of Dental Surgery

NPI 1497854897

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Dr. Michael Kaplan , DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1841298593

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active December 14, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 14, 2016

Registered at 329 E MAIN ST, SUITE 10, SMITHTOWN, NY 117872830 (Tel: 6312652580)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 14, 2016

Registered at 329 E MAIN ST, SUITE 10, SMITHTOWN, NY 117872830 (Tel: 6312652580)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 14, 2016

Recorded as ILANA FORCHHEIMER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 14, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #255460 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 11, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720242514
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 11, 2008
Last Update: December 14, 2016
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

329 E Main St, Suite 10

Smithtown, NY 117872830

Phone: 6312652580

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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