Joseph A. Crapotta, MD
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Howard Beach, NY
Joseph A. Crapotta, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Howard Beach, New York, and NPI 1326070020, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (New York 166756, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph A. Crapotta
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License numbers
- 166756 NY
4301510750 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8212 151St Ave, Howard Beach, NY 11414
- Phone
- (718) 845-4400
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 19, 2025
- Fax
- (718) 738-8198
- Medicaid IDs
- 01532214 NY
1326070020 MI - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240327002972); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph A. Crapotta 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 166756Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
312 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate78 claims
- Latanoprost45 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine35 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium31 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth18 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol14 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: $534.01
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 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
- Mid Michigan Eye Care Center PCBattle Creek, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph A. Crapotta among 102 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in New York
Joseph A. Crapotta, MD is one of 102 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in New York. over 99% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · over 99% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 96% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 98 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in New York
There are 102 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in New York.
All 102 in New York → Every provider in Howard Beach → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brian Collet, M.D.Howard Beach, NY 114141902858319
- Alan Uliss, M.D.Forest Hills, NY 113751902895998
- Jeffrey Paccione, M.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731467446575
- Sarwar Zahid, MDJackson Heights, NY 113721972845287
- Rodney Coe, MD, MSBayside, NY 113601003972548
- Jeffrey Yu, MDNew York, NY 113581790346609
- Zimei Zhou, MD PHDFlushing, NY 113551053638676
- Mark Fleckner, M.D.,P.C.Garden City, NY 115301225063274
Common questions
What is Joseph A. Crapotta, MD's NPI number?
Joseph A. Crapotta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326070020, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph A. Crapotta, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8212 151St Ave, Howard Beach, NY, 11414. Phone: (718) 845-4400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph A. Crapotta, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 166756, 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 Joseph A. Crapotta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph A. Crapotta, MD had 312 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. 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.