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Jacob C Shafran, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1396841847

Jacob C Shafran, OD is an Optometry in Brooklyn, New York. Graduated from State University of New York - State College Optometry in 1985, 41 years ago. Practices with Jacob C Shafran Optometry PLLC, a 4-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
41
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

1901 Utica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11234
Phone: (718) 968-8700
Fax: (718) 968-8743
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Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence UVT4560 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1396841847
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 15, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApril 18, 2011

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 1985 (41 years in practice)
Group practice Jacob C Shafran Optometry Pllc — 4 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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