NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Zupnick, O.D.

Optometrist · W Hempstead, NY

Joseph Zupnick, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in W Hempstead, New York, and NPI 1023095312, issued on Dec 28, 2005. Check the license (New York 44851, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023095312
Name
Joseph Zupnick
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
44851 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
320 Hempstead Ave, W Hempstead, NY 11552
Phone
(516) 565-2616
Enumerated
Dec 28, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Medicaid ID
00851538 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100212000158); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 1984
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 320 Hempstead Ave

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  1. Kathleen Johnson, O.D.Optometrist1043472327

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

204 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.

  1. Joseph Zupnick204
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost47 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate38 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate37 claims
  4. Lumigan21 claims
  5. Restasis18 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): 17.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score15.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Joseph Zupnick among 3,535 optometrist records in New York

Joseph Zupnick, 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 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 fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2008 among the 1,667 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in W Hempstead

They are 2 of the 11 NPPES records with a practice address in W Hempstead, and 3,535 optometrist records in New York.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Limu Ahmed, ODWest Hempstead, NY 115521235961129
  2. Jeffrey Baruch, ODWest Hempstead, NY 115521760423321
  3. Susan Choi-Chung, O.D.West Hempstead, NY 115521114977261
  4. Susan Gianfortune, O.D.West Hempstead, NY 115521053445965
  5. Andrew Hans, ODWest Hempstead, NY 115521710053038
  6. Kathleen Johnson, O.D.W Hempstead, NY 115521043472327
  7. Mark Shafiroff, ODWest Hempstead, NY 115521245306570
  8. Leah Shanfeld, O.D.West Hempstead, NY 115521376590935

Common questions

What is Joseph Zupnick, O.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Zupnick, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023095312, issued on Dec 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Zupnick, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 320 Hempstead Ave, W Hempstead, NY, 11552. Phone: (516) 565-2616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Zupnick, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 44851, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joseph Zupnick, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Zupnick, O.D. had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph Zupnick, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 17.5 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.

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