Thomas Steinmetz, O.D.
Optometrist · Brooklyn, NY
Thomas Steinmetz, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1760408686, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (New York V003678, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Steinmetz
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- V003678 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1320 52ND St, Brooklyn, NY 11219
- Phone
- (718) 435-0220
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 10, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 854-8764
- Medicaid ID
- 00422362 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111123000508); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 1978
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas Steinmetz 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 V003678Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
142 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Xiidra34 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone21 claims
- Latanoprost13 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol11 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.
Thomas Steinmetz among 3,535 optometrist records in New York
Thomas Steinmetz, 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2008 among the 1,667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 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).
Optometrist providers in New York
There are 3,535 optometrist records in New York.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shunqi Huang, ODBrooklyn, NY 112191023533957
- Diana Lakovitsky, ODBrooklyn, NY 112191164522645
- Konstantin LomeykoBrooklyn, NY 112191023990892
- Nevin LyBrooklyn, NY 112191861249690
- Martin Moskowitz, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112191588613228
- Reena Patel, ODBrooklyn, NY 112191568024610
- Roman Polishchuk, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112191467715839
- Alan Schwartz, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112191639234107
Common questions
What is Thomas Steinmetz, O.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas Steinmetz, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760408686, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Steinmetz, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1320 52ND St, Brooklyn, NY, 11219. Phone: (718) 435-0220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Steinmetz, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number V003678, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Thomas Steinmetz, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Steinmetz, O.D. had 142 Medicare Part D claims for 29 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.
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.