NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles B. Klein, O.D.

Optometrist · Forest Hills, NY

Charles B. Klein, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Forest Hills, New York, and NPI 1861577801, issued on Oct 26, 2006. Check the license (New York TUV002787, 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
1861577801
Name
Charles B. Klein
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
TUV002787 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7119 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Phone
(718) 520-8202
Enumerated
Oct 26, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
Fax
(718) 268-7739
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7119 Austin St

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

  1. Sander Levine, ODOptometrist1952489429

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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Industry payments in 2024: $125.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. 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. Charles Klein$125.00
  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.

Charles B. Klein among 3,535 optometrist records in New York

Charles B. Klein, 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 47% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

35 optometrist records list a practice address in Forest Hills

They are 35 of the 3,712 NPPES records with a practice address in Forest Hills, and 3,535 optometrist records in New York.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elzie Chan-Englender, O.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751508860065
  2. Michael Kakzanov, O.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751841378510
  3. Boris Kapelnik, O.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751013963057
  4. Svetlana Katanov, ODForest Hills, NY 113751003963992
  5. Sander Levine, ODForest Hills, NY 113751952489429
  6. Natalya Malakova, O.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751497795983
  7. Lisa Modesto, O.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751598879637
  8. Kevin Murtha, ODForest Hills, NY 113751225104425

Common questions

What is Charles B. Klein, O.D.'s NPI number?

Charles B. Klein, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861577801, issued on Oct 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles B. Klein, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7119 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY, 11375. Phone: (718) 520-8202. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles B. Klein, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number TUV002787, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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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