Gary Hirshfield, M.D.
NPI 1063415420 · Ophthalmology Physician · Long Island City, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gary Hirshfield, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Long Island City, NY (NPI 1063415420).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1063415420
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 170510 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,646 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 470 | $144 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 347 | $102 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 215 | $39 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 194 | $73 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 191 | $45 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 189 | $169 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 582 | 173 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 479 | 246 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 311 | 100 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 280 | 196 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 270 | 190 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 168 | 48 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 154 | 39 |
| Cyclosporine |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$24 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-05-31
- Last updated
- 2026-01-28
- Certified
- 2026-01-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gary Hirshfield's NPI number?
- Gary Hirshfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063415420, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gary Hirshfield's specialty?
- Gary Hirshfield is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gary Hirshfield located?
- Gary Hirshfield's practice location on file with NPPES is 2218 Jackson Ave Ph 12, Long Island City, NY 11101-4948.
- What is Gary Hirshfield's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gary Hirshfield is (347) 229-1350.
- Does Gary Hirshfield accept Medicare?
- Gary Hirshfield is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gary Hirshfield's NPI active?
- Yes — Gary Hirshfield's NPI (1063415420) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.