Ella Gelb, OD
Optometrist · Brooklyn, NY
Ella Gelb, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1467432195, issued on Jan 19, 2006. Check the license (New York VUT006567, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ella Gelb
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- VUT006567 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1419 Sheepshead Bay RD, Brooklyn, NY 11235
- Phone
- (718) 934-1155
- Enumerated
- Jan 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 19, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 934-0770
- Medicaid ID
- 02299136 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040702000514); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ella Gelb in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license VUT006567Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
304 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 78% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Xiidra83 claims
- Restasis82 claims
- Cyclosporine27 claims
- Miebo21 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth20 claims
- Latanoprost17 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $44.70
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Vista ON The Bay IncBrooklyn, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ella Gelb among 3,535 optometrist records in New York
Ella Gelb, OD 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 fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2008 among the 1,667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 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.
All 3,535 in New York → Every provider in Brooklyn → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mary Chin, O.DBrooklyn, NY 112351902866056
- Jinyoung Choe, ODBrooklyn, NY 112351922529833
- Allan GugilevBrooklyn, NY 112351376859462
- Steven Hammer, ODBrooklyn, NY 112351861491946
- Yelena Kagan, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112351427287440
- Angelika Karalnik, ODBrooklyn, NY 112351982697702
- Olga Kazachkova, ODBrooklyn, NY 112351982834388
- Katherine Mastrota, ODBrooklyn, NY 112351154324457
Common questions
What is Ella Gelb, OD's NPI number?
Ella Gelb, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467432195, issued on Jan 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ella Gelb, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1419 Sheepshead Bay RD, Brooklyn, NY, 11235. Phone: (718) 934-1155. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ella Gelb, OD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number VUT006567, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ella Gelb, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ella Gelb, OD had 304 Medicare Part D claims for 89 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.
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.