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- 1305 York Ave, 12Th Floor, New York, NY 10021
About Dr. Sippel
Kimberly C. Sippel, MD practices ophthalmology — cornea & external disease in New York, NY. Kimberly is a 1993 graduate of University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Kimberly provided 2,827 services to 2,072 patients. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, microfluid analysis of tears, and extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134114549.
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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
- (646) 962-2020
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
1305 YORK AVE 12TH FLOOR
New York, NY 10021
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
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
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
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,827 services · 2,072 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
115 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
94 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
86 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
| Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye | Procedure | 68841 |
31 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
30 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
22 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
433 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
223 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
179 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
164 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
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.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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 eye doctors in New York 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine 2
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1993 at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 6
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Sippel's specialty?
Dr. Sippel is an eye doctor in New York, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology — Cornea & External Disease”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Sippel?
Dr. Sippel is listed at 1305 York Ave 12Th Floor, New York, NY 10021. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Sippel?
The number on file is (646) 962-2020. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Sippel?
Dr. Sippel's National Provider Identifier is 1134114549. 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
What is Dr. Sippel's medical education?
Dr. Sippel attended University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Sippel have?
Dr. Sippel has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Sippel known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sippel performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, closure of tear duct opening using plug and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Sippel's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sippel. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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