Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout EPSTEIN
Mitchell R Epstein, M.D. practises ophthalmology in Brooklyn, NY. Mitchell is also listed as specialising in specialist.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. Epstein's specialty?
Dr. Epstein is an ophthalmology in Brooklyn, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Epstein?
Dr. Epstein is listed at 3131 KINGS HWY SUITE D9, Brooklyn, NY 11234. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Epstein?
The number on file is (718) 258-7474. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Epstein's NPI number?
Dr. Epstein's National Provider Identifier is 1477585008. 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. Epstein's medical education?
Dr. Epstein attended Other, graduating in 1972. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Epstein been practising?
Dr. Epstein has 54 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1972, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Epstein known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Epstein performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as exam of the internal drainage system of eye and established patient complete exam of visual system. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Epstein confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Epstein. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (718) 258-7474
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3131 KINGS HWY SUITE D9
Brooklyn, NY 11234
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,497 services · 1,699 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
38 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
23 |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
26 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
689 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
648 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
325 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
274 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
124 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Treatment | 92202 |
119 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
116 |
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 Brooklyn 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1972 at Other 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.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.