NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Leung, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · New York, NY

Melissa Leung, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1982608444, issued on Jun 11, 2005. Check the license (New York 208783-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982608444
Name
Melissa Leung
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
208783-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
109 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013
Phone
(212) 274-1900
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2005
Record last updated
May 21, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(212) 274-0738
Medicaid ID
02198621 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110211000031); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 1996
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 109 Lafayette St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mary Chen, O.D.Optometrist1518166990
  2. Chien Chiang, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1255341723
  3. Raymond Fong, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1730181868
  4. Bo Huang, L.ACAcupuncturist1649472622
  5. Wing Tsang, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1215027776
  6. David Yip, O.D.Optometrist1336143890

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

555 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.

  1. Melissa Leung555
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate174 claims
  2. Latanoprost148 claims
  3. Moxifloxacin116 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate27 claims
  5. Ofloxacin27 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl19 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Physician Affiliate Group OF New York PCBronx, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.

Other ophthalmology physician records in New York

  1. Aliaa Abdelhakim Hamed, M.D., PH.D.New York, NY1023404175
  2. Majida Abdul Gaffar, M.D.Hawthorne, NY1235383928
  3. David H Abramson, MDNew York, NY1235114026
  4. Rami Abu Sbeit, M.D.Cooperstown, NY1558056531
  5. Frank Accardi, MDNew York, NY1336253780
  6. Jacob Ackerman, MDBrooklyn, NY1710083050
  7. Jessica Ackert, MDNew York, NY1437301629
  8. Stephen Adalman, M.D.Kingston, NY1003832726
  9. Christopher Adam, MDEast Patchogue, NY1962821355
  10. Anthony Adamis, M.D.New York, NY1104863117

Common questions

What is Melissa Leung, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa Leung, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982608444, issued on Jun 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Leung, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 109 Lafayette St, New York, NY, 10013. Phone: (212) 274-1900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Leung, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 208783-1, 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 Melissa Leung, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Leung, M.D. had 555 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.

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