Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Eric Lichtenstein, MD

Individual provider Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician · NPI 1598862286

Dr. Eric Lichtenstein, MD is an Ophthalmology in Fresh Meadows, New York. Graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University in 1994, 32 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
32
Trained at
Albany Medical College of Union University
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

19213 Union Tpke
Fresh Meadows, NY 11366-1865
Phone: (718) 468-9800
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Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 201291 (NY)
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician Taxonomy 207WX0110X · Licence 201291-1 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1598862286
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedSeptember 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApril 20, 2020
Certification dateApril 20, 2020
Mailing address19213 Union Tpke, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366-1865

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF UNION UNIVERSITY
Graduated 1994 (32 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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