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Dr. Ralph Paternoster, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1922079359

Dr. Ralph Paternoster, OD is an Optometry in Bronx, New York. Graduated from State University of New York - State College Optometry in 1982, 44 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
44
Trained at
State University of New York - State College Optometry
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

1250 Pelham Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10461-1006
Phone: (718) 597-3530
Fax: (718) 239-6244
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Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence UT004171 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1922079359
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedFebruary 1, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMay 4, 2009
Mailing address1250 Pelham Pkwy S, Bronx, NY 10461-1006

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolSTATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK - STATE COLLEGE OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1982 (44 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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