Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Jamaica, NY
Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Jamaica, New York, and NPI 1043393481, issued on Oct 21, 2006. Check the license (New York 121876, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ira Jeffrey Udell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 121876 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8268 164TH St, Jamaica, NY 11432
- Phone
- (718) 883-3225
- Enumerated
- Oct 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 883-6193
- Medicaid ID
- 00246075 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040304001158); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1974
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8268 164TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Dominique AdamesPhysician Assistant1083273999
- Michael AddisonPhysician Assistant1386018331
- Rosanna Adis, PAMedical Physician Assistant1174812481
- Poonam Advani, MDInternal Medicine Physician1790171932
- Jannatun AfrinInternal Medicine Physician1669836078
Verify Ira Jeffrey Udell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 121876Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
99 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate21 claims
- Ofloxacin19 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): 91.3 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $274.62
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- North Shore-Lij Medical PCNew Hyde Park, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ira Jeffrey Udell among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York
Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD is one of 1,822 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1974 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.
All 1,822 in New York → Every provider in Jamaica → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Caroline Alexander, M.D.Jamaica, NY 114321083866875
- Tehara Bailey, M.D.Jamaica, NY 114321437382033
- Vivien Boniuk, MDJamaica, NY 114321790882405
- Jayant Desai, MDJamaica, NY 114321760550271
- Neal Desai, M.D.Jamaica, NY 114321831483866
- Gilad Ellenberg, MDJamaica, NY 114321538104427
- Donald Fox, MDJamaica, NY 114321922041474
- Chandak Ghosh, MDJamaica, NY 114321336221886
Common questions
What is Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD's NPI number?
Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043393481, issued on Oct 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8268 164TH St, Jamaica, NY, 11432. Phone: (718) 883-3225. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 121876, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD had 99 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 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.