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Richard E Braunstein, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1801803150

Richard E Braunstein, MD is an Ophthalmology in New York, New York. Graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1989, 37 years ago. Practices with North Shore-Lij Medical PC, a 6,350-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
37
Trained at
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2006
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

635 W 165th St Box 92
New York, NY 10032-3724
Phone: (212) 305-9535
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Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 183296-1 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1801803150
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedAugust 1, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
Graduated 1989 (37 years in practice)
Group practice North Shore-Lij Medical Pc — 6350 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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