Melissa Shapiro Steinberg, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Passaic, NJ
Melissa Shapiro Steinberg, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Passaic, New Jersey, and NPI 1225078868, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA61191, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Shapiro Steinberg
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MA61191 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 212 Main Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
- Phone
- (973) 471-8400
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (973) 471-7111
- Medicaid ID
- 6382509 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070223000285); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 212 Main Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Chaim Nadborny, D.O.Optician1902249584
Verify Melissa Shapiro Steinberg in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MA61191Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
259 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost132 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol27 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate23 claims
- Timolol Maleate19 claims
- Lumigan13 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 2 group practices
- Barnabas Health Medical Group PCJersey City, NJ
- Eye Centers OF America LLCBloomfield, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Shapiro Steinberg among 631 ophthalmology physician records in New Jersey
Melissa Shapiro Steinberg, M.D. is one of 631 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 85% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 1993 among the 454 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 69% 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 Jersey 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 Jersey
There are 631 ophthalmology physician records in New Jersey.
All 631 in New Jersey → Every provider in Passaic → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Luis Mendoza, MDPassaic, NJ 070551225011950
- Steven Winfield, M.D.Passaic, NJ 070551790858165
- James Hirschfeld, MDParsippany, NJ 070541023022407
- Deborah Fruchtman, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521154520047
- Robert Mirsky, MDWest Orange, NJ 070521326145111
- Arthur Tutela, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521144257155
- Susan Carter, M.D.Warren, NJ 070591336191196
- Debra Firestone, M.D.Warren, NJ 070591083664585
Common questions
What is Melissa Shapiro Steinberg, M.D.'s NPI number?
Melissa Shapiro Steinberg, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225078868, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Shapiro Steinberg, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 212 Main Ave, Passaic, NJ, 07055. Phone: (973) 471-8400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Shapiro Steinberg, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA61191, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa Shapiro Steinberg, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Shapiro Steinberg, M.D. had 259 Medicare Part D claims for 63 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.
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.