Gary A. Galante, OD
Optometrist · Glen Cove, NY
Gary A. Galante, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Glen Cove, New York, and NPI 1003893587, issued on Dec 27, 2005. Check the license (New York TUV4403, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary A. Galante
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- TUV4403 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 50 School St, Glen Cove, NY 11542
- Phone
- (516) 676-4561
- Enumerated
- Dec 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 27, 2024
- Fax
- (516) 676-4481
- Medicaid ID
- 01013450 NY
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 50 School St
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Verify Gary A. Galante 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 TUV4403Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
86 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost15 claims
- Brinzolamide14 claims
- Tobramycin14 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: $440.47
4 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.
Gary A. Galante among 3,535 optometrist records in New York
Gary A. Galante, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 47% of these records are
- 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.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lina Ni, ODGlen Cove, NY 115421891148284
- Ruth Sun, O.D.Glen Cove, NY 115421235362559
- Gretchen Ohlig, ODGreenvale, NY 115481568635506
- Dorothy Ewald, O.D.Hempstead, NY 115501508937160
- Ira Goldberg, O.D.Hempstead, NY 115501659495737
- Gauri Mehta, O.D.Hempstead, NY 115501699184721
- Astrid PorquedduHempstead, NY 115501275507899
- Jeffrey Baruch, ODWest Hempstead, NY 115521760423321
Common questions
What is Gary A. Galante, OD's NPI number?
Gary A. Galante, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003893587, issued on Dec 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary A. Galante, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 School St, Glen Cove, NY, 11542. Phone: (516) 676-4561. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary A. Galante, OD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number TUV4403, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gary A. Galante, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary A. Galante, OD had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 27 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.