NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ocularist in New York

17 NPPES records list ocularist with a practice address in New York, 0.1 per 100,000 residents, the 5th highest rate of 37. New York and Rochester have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the New York license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 156FX1700X · method

New York has the most, 11

Ocularist records in New York

  1. Carlos BarzalloNew York, NY 100171700590981
  2. Emery BenedekNew York, NY 100211033326558
  3. Arianna BrunoNew York, NY 100161952763369
  4. Christina Cantelmo, B.C.O.New York, NY 100161225248024
  5. Sarah ContrerasNew York, NY 100171750263448
  6. William DanzNew York, NY 100161508969106
  7. Robin Fink, BCONew York, NY 100751225477508
  8. Manuel Francisco, M.D.Scotia, NY 123021295830552
  9. Andrew Gougelmann, B.C.O.New York, NY 100161396955183
  10. David Gougelmann, B.C.ONew York, NY 100161730399536
  11. Suad JallohMamaroneck, NY 105431841855640
  12. Sharon Larson, OCULARISTEndicott, NY 137601851186647
  13. Jeanne ProsperNew York, NY 100231114116530
  14. James StraussRochester, NY 146231841424199
  15. Michael StraussRochester, NY 146231215161559
  16. Boris Takhalov, OPTICIANWest Hempstead, NY 115521841535218
  17. Christine ThomasNew York, NY 100171205642337

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 156FX1700X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

New York ranks 5 of 37 per resident

  1. Wisconsin0.1
  2. North Carolina0.1
  3. Washington0.1
  4. New York0.1
  5. Maine0.1
  6. New Hampshire0.1
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.0

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 156FX1700X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.0% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. New York0.0%
  2. United States0.0%

Ocularist records in New York, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 17 · 0.0% here, 0.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more13 · 76.5% here, 68.8% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 156FX1700X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

17 NPPES records list ocularist (156FX1700X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in New York: 0.1 per 100,000 residents against 0 nationally (50 states and D.C.). New York has 11 of them (65%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. California15
  2. North Carolina10

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.