NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven D. Starkman, O.D.

Optometrist · Teaneck, NJ

Steven D. Starkman, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Teaneck, New Jersey, and NPI 1659352540, issued on Nov 8, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey OA 4411/TO 00261, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; 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
1659352540
Name
Steven D. Starkman
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OA 4411/TO 00261 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
489 Cedar LN, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Phone
(201) 836-9199
Enumerated
Nov 8, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 10, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(201) 357-4462
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050729000082); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1983
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

73 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Steven Starkman73
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost24 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.

Steven D. Starkman among 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey

Steven D. Starkman, O.D. is one of 1,542 optometrist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 74% 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, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2006 among the 906 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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 152W00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in New Jersey

There are 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristen Fry, O.D.Teaneck, NJ 076661497929707
  2. Stanley Levinger, O.D.Teaneck, NJ 076661013040328
  3. Joel Schindel, ODTeaneck, NJ 076661114061579
  4. Becky Su, ODTeaneck, NJ 076661689305476
  5. William Cohn, O.D.Saddle Brook, NJ 076631770618456
  6. Lyudmila Milov, O.D.Saddle Brook, NJ 076631871781740
  7. Madona Beshai, ODTenafly, NJ 076701457247785
  8. Daniel Gordon, ODTenafly, NJ 076701871623009

Common questions

What is Steven D. Starkman, O.D.'s NPI number?

Steven D. Starkman, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659352540, issued on Nov 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven D. Starkman, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 489 Cedar LN, Teaneck, NJ, 07666. Phone: (201) 836-9199. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven D. Starkman, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number OA 4411/TO 00261, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Steven D. Starkman, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven D. Starkman, O.D. had 73 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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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