Valerie Ilana Elmalem, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · New York, NY
Valerie Ilana Elmalem, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1306022173, issued on Jan 11, 2008. Check the license (New York 264799, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Valerie Ilana Elmalem
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 264799 NY
061732 GA
54706-020 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 310 E 14TH St Ste 319S, New York, NY 10003
- Phone
- (212) 614-8206
- Enumerated
- Jan 11, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 29, 2024
- Fax
- (212) 979-4512
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130508000056); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Valerie Ilana Elmalem in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 264799Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
493 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 66% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Miebo80 claims
- Restasis59 claims
- Restasis Multidose59 claims
- Azelastine Hcl45 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth41 claims
- Xiidra19 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: $14,692.68
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. 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.
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
- Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Valerie Ilana Elmalem among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York
Valerie Ilana Elmalem, M.D. 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 2008, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 74% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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.
All 1,822 in New York → Every provider in New York → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas Chang, MDNew York, NY 100031699756080
- Kenneth Cohen, M.D.,F.A.C.S.New York, NY 100031366404238
- Hui Fang, MDNew York, NY 100031285698597
- Noga Harizman, M.D.New York, NY 100031588697908
- Richard Koplin, M.D.New York, NY 100031659340859
- Bruce Moskowitz, M.D.New York, NY 100031982644910
- Robert Ritch, MDNew York, NY 100031821078874
- David Ritterband, M.D.New York, NY 100031982663977
Common questions
What is Valerie Ilana Elmalem, M.D.'s NPI number?
Valerie Ilana Elmalem, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306022173, issued on Jan 11, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Valerie Ilana Elmalem, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 310 E 14TH St Ste 319S, New York, NY, 10003. Phone: (212) 614-8206. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Valerie Ilana Elmalem, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 264799, 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 Valerie Ilana Elmalem, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Valerie Ilana Elmalem, M.D. had 493 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.