NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carrie Friedman Munshi, O.D.

Optometrist · Bronx, NY

Carrie Friedman Munshi, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1275985228, issued on Jul 1, 2016. Check the license (New York 008420, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275985228
Name
Carrie Friedman Munshi
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
008420 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
70 W Burnside Ave, Bronx, NY 10453
Phone
(718) 716-4400
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 16, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170814000321); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2016
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 70 W Burnside Ave

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

  1. Donna AlfieriPodiatrist1457324493
  2. Helana Callard, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1528137452
  3. Jennifer Dohrn, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1548222383
  4. Marleny Erazo, PAPhysician Assistant1316254105
  5. Paula Field, CNMMidwife1467411587
  6. Tammy Gruenberg, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1205994324

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

104 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Carrie Munshi104
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost66 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol14 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Morris Heights Health Center, Inc.Bronx, NY

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

Carrie Friedman Munshi among 3,535 optometrist records in New York

Carrie Friedman Munshi, O.D. is one of 3,535 optometrist records with a practice address in New York. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2008 among the 1,667 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in New York

There are 3,535 optometrist records in New York.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tammy Bui, ODBronx, NY 104531164831004
  2. Katari Campbell, DOBronx, NY 104531649243395
  3. Thomas Dibenedetto, ODBronx, NY 104531548885932
  4. Indigo Ensign, ODBronx, NY 104531639740772
  5. Patrice Grant, O.D.Bronx, NY 104531750738159
  6. Malvika Narayanan, ODBronx, NY 104531235784497
  7. Samantha OsnisBronx, NY 104531184506222
  8. Anna PanapakidesBronx, NY 104531770201253

Common questions

What is Carrie Friedman Munshi, O.D.'s NPI number?

Carrie Friedman Munshi, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275985228, issued on Jul 1, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carrie Friedman Munshi, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 70 W Burnside Ave, Bronx, NY, 10453. Phone: (718) 716-4400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carrie Friedman Munshi, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 008420, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carrie Friedman Munshi, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carrie Friedman Munshi, O.D. had 104 Medicare Part D claims for 28 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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