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- 11 Plaza St W, Brooklyn, NY 11217
About Dr. Smith
Edward F. Smith, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Brooklyn, NY specializing in ophthalmology. Edward trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 1984. According to Medicare claims data, Edward cared for 571 Medicare patients across 862 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of optic nerve, and exam of visual field with extended testing. This provider record is associated with NPI 1609813468.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (718) 638-2020
- Email not available
Practice Locations
11 PLAZA ST W
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
862 services · 571 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
543 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
67 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
57 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
53 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
48 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
15 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Brooklyn 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1984 at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Edward F. Smith specialize in?
Edward F. Smith is an eye doctor in Brooklyn, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Edward F. Smith located?
Edward F. Smith is listed at 11 Plaza St W, Brooklyn, NY 11217. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Edward F. Smith's phone number?
The number on file is (718) 638-2020. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Edward F. Smith's NPI number?
Edward F. Smith's National Provider Identifier is 1609813468. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Edward F. Smith train?
Edward F. Smith attended State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Edward F. Smith been practicing?
Edward F. Smith has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Edward F. Smith do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Edward F. Smith performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of optic nerve. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Edward F. Smith confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Edward F. Smith. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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