NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arthur Bukhatetsky, O.D

Optometrist · Brooklyn, NY

Arthur Bukhatetsky, O.D is an optometrist with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1073712675, issued on Jul 13, 2007. Check the license (New York 007179, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073712675
Name
Arthur Bukhatetsky
Credential
O.D
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
007179 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
519 5TH Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Phone
(718) 768-1020
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 5, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 768-1050
Medicaid ID
02892506 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071221000471); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 519 5TH Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ilana Bronfman, ODOptometrist1447070131
  2. Vlada Straton, O.D.Optometrist1831296151
  3. Valentina Yanovskiy, ODOptometrist1881242915

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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

139 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 66% of claims.

  1. Arthur Bukhatetsky139
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost33 claims
  2. Xiidra24 claims
  3. Restasis16 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol13 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $323.10

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Arthur Bukhatetsky$323.10
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Arthur Bukhatetsky OD PLLCBrooklyn, NY
  2. Physician Affiliate Group OF New York PCBrooklyn, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in New York

There are 3,535 optometrist records in New York.

Other optometrist records in New York

  1. Annmary Abadir, O.D.Harrison, NY1497797914
  2. Edita Abazaga, ODSyracuse, NY1477126985
  3. Mirjeta Abazaga, O.D.Syracuse, NY1518344365
  4. Syeda Abbas, ODWhite Plains, NY1043724263
  5. Thomas Abbott, O.D.Horseheads, NY1619176492
  6. Elias Abboud, O.D.Syracuse, NY1043291222
  7. Nouralison Abdella, ODNew York, NY1487403614
  8. Susan Abdenour Young, O.D.Brooklyn, NY1225260706
  9. Hilla Abel, ODNew York, NY1972696615
  10. Elana Abilevitz, ODNew York, NY1790947372

Common questions

What is Arthur Bukhatetsky, O.D's NPI number?

Arthur Bukhatetsky, O.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073712675, issued on Jul 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arthur Bukhatetsky, O.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 519 5TH Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11215. Phone: (718) 768-1020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arthur Bukhatetsky, O.D's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 007179, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Arthur Bukhatetsky, O.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arthur Bukhatetsky, O.D had 139 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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