Wae Y. Shin, OD
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Paterson, NJ
Wae Y. Shin, OD is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Paterson, New Jersey, and NPI 1396718532, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 27OA00520700, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wae Y. Shin
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
- License number
- 27OA00520700 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 158 Market St, Paterson, NJ 07505
- Phone
- (973) 684-1545
- Enumerated
- Feb 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 13, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (973) 345-6120
- Medicaid ID
- 5257905 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050805000180); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest corneal and contact management optometrist records → All 49 in New Jersey → Look up another NPI →
Verify Wae Y. Shin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license 27OA00520700Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024
57 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 585 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 63% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate30 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $222.30
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 610 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,035.17 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
- NJ Eye And Ear, LLCEnglewood, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Wae Y. Shin among 49 corneal and contact management optometrist records in New Jersey
Wae Y. Shin, OD is one of 49 corneal and contact management optometrist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 71% 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, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 1997 among the 31 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152WC0802X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist providers in New Jersey
There are 49 corneal and contact management optometrist records in New Jersey.
All 49 in New Jersey → Every provider in Paterson → Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 corneal and contact management optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Donald Jaeger, O.D.Hawthorne, NJ 075061932289261
- John Dzurenda, ODWayne, NJ 074701740344217
- Shirley Angel, O.D.Teterboro, NJ 076081144411455
- Amy Stein, O.D.Paramus, NJ 076521952336141
- John Gelles, O.D.Teaneck, NJ 076661952743627
- Rachel Landa Langer, ODTeaneck, NJ 076661851624605
- Patricia Carniglia, ODRed Bank, NJ 077011366487662
- Nermin Gendy, DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRYRed Bank, NJ 077011316978851
Common questions
What is Wae Y. Shin, OD's NPI number?
Wae Y. Shin, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396718532, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wae Y. Shin, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 158 Market St, Paterson, NJ, 07505. Phone: (973) 684-1545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wae Y. Shin, OD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 27OA00520700, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Wae Y. Shin, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wae Y. Shin, OD had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Wae Y. Shin, OD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.