NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven A. Teich, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · New York, NY

Steven A. Teich, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1811907710, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (New York 127558, 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
1811907710
Name
Steven A. Teich
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License number
127558 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20 E 68TH St, New York, NY 10065
Phone
(212) 734-9170
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(212) 734-9061
Medicaid ID
00440693 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100823000086); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 1975
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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Also registered at 20 E 68TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Bonnie Hodes, ACSW, PSYCHOANALYSTPsychoanalyst1750737409
  3. Ellen Katz Westrich, PHDPsychologist1568754083
  4. Aaron Krasnick, AU.D.Audiologist1710316575
  5. Satya Laren, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1396928271
  6. Ada Nicolescu, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1831209881

Verify Steven A. Teich 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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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

151 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Steven Teich151
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost41 claims
  2. Erythromycin28 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate17 claims
  4. Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim14 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $272.71

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Cardinal Health 110 LLC. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steven Teich$272.71
  2. Specialty average$7,667.49

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

  1. Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiElmhurst, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Steven A. Teich among 102 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in New York

Steven A. Teich, MD is one of 102 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in New York. over 99% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · over 99% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 96% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2004 among the 98 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in New York

There are 102 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in New York.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ben Cohen, M.D.New York, NY 100751083608186
  2. Alfred Nadel, MDNew York, NY 100751063406981
  3. Allie Nadelson, MDNew York, NY 100751942599618
  4. Alan SheymanNew York, NY 100751659663268
  5. Joseph Tseng, M.D.New York, NY 100751558518332
  6. Megan Ridley-Lane, M.D.New York, NY 100321619237443
  7. Gareth Lema, MD, PHDNew York, NY 100291982802476
  8. Trisha Mor, MDNew York, NY 100251770711715

Common questions

What is Steven A. Teich, MD's NPI number?

Steven A. Teich, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811907710, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven A. Teich, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20 E 68TH St, New York, NY, 10065. Phone: (212) 734-9170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven A. Teich, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 127558, 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 Steven A. Teich, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven A. Teich, MD had 151 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. 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.