NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Optician in New York

1,141 NPPES records list optician with a practice address in New York, 5.8 per 100,000 residents, the 5th highest rate of 51. Brooklyn and New York have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the New York license search. Page 19 of 23.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 156FX1800X · method

Brooklyn has the most, 129

Optician records in New York

  1. Chaya SchachterBrooklyn, NY 112041295070233
  2. Robert SchaeferBuffalo, NY 142261104487305
  3. Kelly SchaferPittsford, NY 145341356230692
  4. James Scheifla, OPTICIANDepew, NY 140431659407591
  5. David SchmidtTonawanda, NY 141501699045294
  6. Gerald SchneggenburgerBuffalo, NY 142021417221078
  7. Terry Schneider, OPTICIANHartsdale, NY 105301528378387
  8. Laurie Schreiber, OPTICIANAvon, NY 144141487956579
  9. Stephanie SchromLatham, NY 121101588485700
  10. Martin SchulmanBronxville, NY 107081306245139
  11. Rita SchultzBinghamton, NY 139011942334982
  12. Nicole SchulzSpringville, NY 141411912751223
  13. Jonathan Schwartz, OPTICIANBrooklyn, NY 112121760564033
  14. Louis SchwartzSchenectady, NY 123031497261010
  15. Victor Scicchitano, ABO CERTIFIED OPTICIRiverhead, NY 119011568154342
  16. Anthony SclapaniStaten Island, NY 103061255616223
  17. Jonathan ScrogerWarsaw, NY 145691457858763
  18. Angelicca Seecharan, LICENSED OPTICIANCommack, NY 117251790291532
  19. Melissa SeecharanIslandia, NY 117491578079216
  20. Jean Daryl SemexantBrooklyn, NY 112261114679909
  21. John Semioli, OPTICIANBrooklyn, NY 112151295921468
  22. Lamar SengorScarsdale, NY 105831912562885
  23. Franklin Senia, OPTICIANAmherst, NY 142261184881716
  24. Brion Shapiro, LIC. OPTICIANPoughkeepsie, NY 126031447326129
  25. Isaak Sharivker, OPTICIANForest Hills, NY 113751003883505
  26. Sanskrati SharmaJackson Heights, NY 113721073071890
  27. Mark SharrowWatertown, NY 136011689916272
  28. Matthew Sheehy, OPTICIANAlbany, NY 122081790823847
  29. Yaakov Sheinhouse, LICENSED OPTICIANBrooklyn, NY 112301033264833
  30. Lior Shemtovov, OPHTHALMIC DISPENSERBrooklyn, NY 112091992298558
  31. Jason Shen, OPTNew York, NY 100161356588404
  32. Heather SherwinSyracuse, NY 132101659381978
  33. Donna Sherwood, OPTICIANRome, NY 134401407980436
  34. Eduard ShimanovOakland Gardens, NY 113641164546065
  35. Olga ShimanovaRego Park, NY 113741396826616
  36. Yuliya Shimunov, OPHTHALMIC DISPENSERRidgewood, NY 113851679120927
  37. Marat ShlimovBrooklyn, NY 112121013985431
  38. Alexander ShnayderBrooklyn, NY 112191932308038
  39. Gary Shoykhet, MR.Commack, NY 117251811405590
  40. George ShurBrooklyn, NY 112231447488713
  41. Jordan SilverNew York, NY 100121780245993
  42. Rick SimmonsPelham, NY 108031356476709
  43. Irenejoy Simsuangco, LDOMiddle Island, NY 119531417776725
  44. Stephen SingerAmsterdam, NY 120101689180267
  45. Sandra Sion, LDOHamburg, NY 140751548776370
  46. Arthur SionovLong Island City, NY 111011447351754
  47. Ronald SkopGarden City, NY 115301356772883
  48. April Slobodin, LDOAmityville, NY 117011639630841
  49. Fred Slutsky, OPTICIANSuffern, NY 109011417115338
  50. Jeffrey SmardzSpencerport, NY 145591447563374

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 156FX1800X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

New York ranks 5 of 51 per resident

  1. Connecticut6.6
  2. Ohio6.2
  3. Montana6.1
  4. New York5.8
  5. South Carolina4.6
  6. Alaska4.4
  7. 50 states and D.C.2.0

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 156FX1800X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.7% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.7% 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 York0.7%
  2. United States0.7%

Optician records in New York, measured

  • In a Medicare file8 of 1,141 · 0.7% here, 0.7% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1 · 0.1% here, under 0.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more893 · 78.3% here, 54.4% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 156FX1800X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,141 NPPES records list optician (156FX1800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in New York: 5.8 per 100,000 residents against 2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Brooklyn has 129 of them (11%).

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. Ohio729
  2. Florida654
  3. California334
  4. Kentucky304

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Montana6.1
  2. Connecticut6.6
  3. South Carolina4.6
  4. Alaska4.4

The largest states

  1. Ohio729
  2. Florida654
  3. California334
  4. Kentucky304
  5. Massachusetts295

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.