NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Caro, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Staten Island, NY

Robert Caro, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Staten Island, New York, and NPI 1154382661, issued on Apr 1, 2006. Check the license (New York 171420, 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
1154382661
Name
Robert Caro
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
171420 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1050 Clove RD, Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone
(718) 816-6440
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 816-3640
Medicaid ID
01281314 NY
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1050 Clove RD

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Verify Robert Caro in five checks

  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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Industry payments in 2024: $15.70

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, 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.

  1. Robert Caro$15.70
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Robert Caro among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York

Robert Caro, 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 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 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.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Benjeil Edghill, MDStaten Island, NY 103011659392520
  2. Jerome Giovinazzo, MDStaten Island, NY 103011871931121
  3. Dennis Gormley, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103011972505683
  4. Philip Kramer, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103011437150547
  5. Anika Michael, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103011619174646
  6. Alma Olivos-Asarian, M.D.Staten Island, NY 103011538152681
  7. Marjorie Rico, M.D., PH.D.Staten Island, NY 103011255539144
  8. Farzad Fakheri, MDStaten Island, NY 103041144281197

Common questions

What is Robert Caro, MD's NPI number?

Robert Caro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154382661, issued on Apr 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Caro, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1050 Clove RD, Staten Island, NY, 10301. Phone: (718) 816-6440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Caro, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 171420, 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.

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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