Galina Benimovich, O.D.
Optometrist · Brooklyn, NY
Galina Benimovich, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1184763351, issued on Feb 5, 2007. Check the license (New York TUV006451, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Galina Benimovich
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- TUV006451 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1371 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
- Phone
- (718) 253-9328
- Enumerated
- Feb 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040712000141); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Galina Benimovich 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 TUV006451Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
579 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost220 claims
- Timolol Maleate79 claims
- Restasis66 claims
- Cyclosporine43 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol40 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate30 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Galina Benimovich among 3,535 optometrist records in New York
Galina Benimovich, 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 2007, is newer than 37% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 37% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2008 among the 1,667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 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.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Victoria Bolbirer, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112301700821048
- Gary Eppel, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112301114034774
- Karen Fliegelman, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112301548552185
- Michelle Friedman, ODBrooklyn, NY 112301073758413
- Rachel Kahan, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112301043279573
- Esty Kaufman, ODBrooklyn, NY 112301518501840
- Tanya Kontorovich, ODBrooklyn, NY 112301780781641
- Aliza Loshinsky, ODBrooklyn, NY 112301669943262
Common questions
What is Galina Benimovich, O.D.'s NPI number?
Galina Benimovich, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184763351, issued on Feb 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Galina Benimovich, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1371 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11230. Phone: (718) 253-9328. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Galina Benimovich, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number TUV006451, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Galina Benimovich, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Galina Benimovich, O.D. had 579 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Galina Benimovich, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.