NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Chan, O.D.

Optometrist · Oakland Gardens, NY

Christopher Chan, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Oakland Gardens, New York, and NPI 1821440322, issued on Jul 7, 2016. Check the license (New York 008489, 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
1821440322
Name
Christopher Chan
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
008489 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
21411 73RD Ave, Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
Phone
(718) 225-5533
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 21411 73RD Ave

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  1. Carl Rothman, FNAOContact Lens Fitter1760506760
  2. Eduard ShimanovOptician1164546065

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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

33 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Christopher Chan33
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost12 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.

9 optometrist records list a practice address in Oakland Gardens

They are 9 of the 316 NPPES records with a practice address in Oakland Gardens, and 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 Christopher Chan, O.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Chan, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821440322, issued on Jul 7, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Chan, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21411 73RD Ave, Oakland Gardens, NY, 11364. Phone: (718) 225-5533. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Chan, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 008489, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christopher Chan, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Chan, O.D. had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 14 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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