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- 10814 72Nd Ave, 2Nd Flr, Forest Hills, NY 11375
About Dr. Rothstein
Based in Forest Hills, NY, Robert Rothstein, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Robert graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1993. Medicare claims data shows Robert provided 3,396 services to 2,265 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, exam of visual field with extended testing, and imaging of optic nerve. NPI 1447368543 identifies this record in the national registry.
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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
- (718) 261-2727
- Email not available
Practice Locations
10814 72ND AVE 2ND FLR
Forest Hills, NY 11375
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
3,396 services · 2,265 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
57 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session | Procedure | 66761 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of eye using water bath method | Imaging | 76513 |
42 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
40 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
40 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
474 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
348 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Treatment | 92202 |
315 | 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.
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 Forest Hills 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1993 at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Rothstein's specialty?
Dr. Rothstein is an eye doctor in Forest Hills, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Rothstein?
Dr. Rothstein is listed at 10814 72Nd Ave 2Nd Flr, Forest Hills, NY 11375. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Rothstein?
The number on file is (718) 261-2727. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Rothstein?
Dr. Rothstein's National Provider Identifier is 1447368543. 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. Rothstein's medical education?
Dr. Rothstein attended State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Rothstein have?
Dr. Rothstein has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Rothstein known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rothstein performs procedures including laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, closure of tear duct opening using plug and creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of eye using water bath method and ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with extended testing and imaging of optic nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Rothstein. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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