NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin J. Goodfriend, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Flushing, NY

Benjamin J. Goodfriend, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Flushing, New York, and NPI 1124887963, issued on Mar 14, 2024. Check the license on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1124887963
Name
Benjamin J. Goodfriend
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
Practice location
4500 Parsons Blvd, Flushing, NY 11355
Phone
(718) 670-5000
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2024
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4500 Parsons Blvd

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  2. Steven Abijmil, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851237846
  3. Suman Adhikari, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1083508303
  4. Kamal AhmedObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1881748515
  5. Myung AhnAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1184875221
  6. Cynthia Akwatu, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871430942

Verify Benjamin J. Goodfriend in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the ProfessionsCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Benjamin J. Goodfriend among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York

Benjamin J. Goodfriend, MD is one of 1,822 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than over 99% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · over 99% of these records are older, under 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tung Chu, MDFlushing, NY 113551548356454
  2. Harold Geliebter, M.D.Flushing, NY 113551750321022
  3. Cheryl Kaufmann, MDFlushing, NY 113551801981683
  4. Wilson Ko, M.D.Flushing, NY 113551770560096
  5. Allen Landers, MDFlushing, NY 113551700948759
  6. Sheldon Rabin, M.D.Flushing, NY 113551922192343
  7. Nicholas RougraffFlushing, NY 113551598342305
  8. Ivy Shen, MDFlushing, NY 113551629134424

Common questions

What is Benjamin J. Goodfriend, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin J. Goodfriend, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124887963, issued on Mar 14, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin J. Goodfriend, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4500 Parsons Blvd, Flushing, NY, 11355. Phone: (718) 670-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin J. Goodfriend, MD's license?

Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

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