Caroline Fakhry Alexander, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Jamaica, NY
Caroline Fakhry Alexander, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Jamaica, New York, and NPI 1083866875, issued on Oct 13, 2008. Check the license (New York 253774, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Caroline Fakhry Alexander
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 253774 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8849 163RD St, Jamaica, NY 11432
- Phone
- (718) 658-2787
- Enumerated
- Oct 13, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100824000560); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Caroline Fakhry Alexander in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 253774Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
336 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost131 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate63 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol46 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth24 claims
- Rhopressa15 claims
- Timolol Maleate11 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Flushing Hospital And Medical CenterFlushing, NY
- Jamaica HospitalJamaica, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Caroline Fakhry Alexander among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York
Caroline Fakhry Alexander, M.D. 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. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 74% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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.
All 1,822 in New York → Every provider in Jamaica → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tehara Bailey, M.D.Jamaica, NY 114321437382033
- Vivien Boniuk, MDJamaica, NY 114321790882405
- Jayant Desai, MDJamaica, NY 114321760550271
- Neal Desai, M.D.Jamaica, NY 114321831483866
- Gilad Ellenberg, MDJamaica, NY 114321538104427
- Donald Fox, MDJamaica, NY 114321922041474
- Chandak Ghosh, MDJamaica, NY 114321336221886
- Melanie Graham, MDJamaica, NY 114321881776342
Common questions
What is Caroline Fakhry Alexander, M.D.'s NPI number?
Caroline Fakhry Alexander, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083866875, issued on Oct 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Caroline Fakhry Alexander, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8849 163RD St, Jamaica, NY, 11432. Phone: (718) 658-2787. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Caroline Fakhry Alexander, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 253774, as entered by the provider. 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.
How much does Caroline Fakhry Alexander, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Caroline Fakhry Alexander, M.D. had 336 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Caroline Fakhry Alexander, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.