Samar Awad, O.D.
Optometrist · Rockaway Park, NY
Samar Awad, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Rockaway Park, New York, and NPI 1245375211, issued on Feb 20, 2007. Check the license (New York VUT005304, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samar Awad
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- VUT005304 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- One Beach 105 St, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
- Phone
- (646) 239-8777
- Enumerated
- Feb 20, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samar Awad in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license VUT005304Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $290.01
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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.
Samar Awad among 3,535 optometrist records in New York
Samar Awad, 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 2007, is newer than 37% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 37% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 47% of these records are
- Record last updated2010 · 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).
10 optometrist records list a practice address in Rockaway Park
They are 10 of the 235 NPPES records with a practice address in Rockaway Park, and 3,535 optometrist records in New York.
All 3,535 in New York → Every provider in Rockaway Park → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marvin Feinstein, ODRockaway Park, NY 116941871604462
- Susan Hong, ODRockaway Park, NY 116941003910258
- Gursimran KaurRockaway Park, NY 116941538820337
- Joanna Komar, ODRockaway Park, NY 116941376930099
- Elise Krupoff, ODRockaway Park, NY 116941962320622
- Daniel Mirkin, ODRockaway Park, NY 116941558363630
- Gregory Patrizio, ODRockaway Park, NY 116941346124534
- Meyer Stepner, ODRockaway Park, NY 116941356452049
Common questions
What is Samar Awad, O.D.'s NPI number?
Samar Awad, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245375211, issued on Feb 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samar Awad, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at One Beach 105 St, Rockaway Park, NY, 11694. Phone: (646) 239-8777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samar Awad, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number VUT005304, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.