Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout SCHOTTENSTEIN
Edwin M Schottenstein, MD practises ophthalmology in New York, NY. Edwin is a 1978 graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Schottenstein?
Dr. Schottenstein is an ophthalmology in New York, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Schottenstein's address?
Dr. Schottenstein is listed at 140 W 71ST ST, New York, NY 10023. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Schottenstein?
The number on file is (212) 874-2300. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Schottenstein's NPI number?
Dr. Schottenstein's National Provider Identifier is 1992739478. 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 Dr. Schottenstein train?
Dr. Schottenstein attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Schottenstein been practising?
Dr. Schottenstein has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Schottenstein perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schottenstein provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and exam of the internal drainage system of eye. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (212) 874-2300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
140 W 71ST ST
New York, NY 10023
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
391 services · 317 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
88 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
67 |
| Imaging of front third of eye | Treatment | 92132 |
62 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
50 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
36 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
32 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
26 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
17 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
13 |
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.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in New York 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1978 at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.