Michael Nejat, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Staten Island, NY
Michael Nejat, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Staten Island, New York, and NPI 1871576025, issued on Nov 22, 2005. Check the license (New York 205325, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Nejat
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 205325 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4299 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10312
- Phone
- (718) 984-7616
- Enumerated
- Nov 22, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 984-8584
- Medicaid ID
- 02108047 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080709000046); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4299 Hylan Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- David Gerstenfeld, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1386618098
- Jacob Kammerman, MDOphthalmology Physician1790285781
Verify Michael Nejat 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 205325Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,713 Medicare Part D claims for 829 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost774 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol328 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate200 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate166 claims
- Azelastine Hcl146 claims
- Timolol Maleate145 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,847.15
49 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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
- Gerstenfeld And Gerstenfeld M D S P CStaten Island, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Nejat among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York
Michael Nejat, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 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.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- David Gerstenfeld, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103121386618098
- Jacob Kammerman, MDStaten Island, NY 103121790285781
- David Mostafavi, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103121144453671
- Anthony Talorico, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103121518214295
- Vito Larocca, MDStaten Island, NY 103141376637991
- Joseph Mermelstein, MDStaten Island, NY 103141285743161
- Patrick Derespinis, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103061144282997
Common questions
What is Michael Nejat, MD's NPI number?
Michael Nejat, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871576025, issued on Nov 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Nejat, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4299 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY, 10312. Phone: (718) 984-7616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Nejat, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 205325, 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 Michael Nejat, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Nejat, MD had 2,713 Medicare Part D claims for 829 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Nejat, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.