Pauline Lask, MD
NPI 1528099926 · Ophthalmology Physician · Wantagh, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Pauline Lask, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Wantagh, NY (NPI 1528099926).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528099926
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 202526 (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
19 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
842 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 Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 289 | $100 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 145 | $40 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 85 | $143 |
| Measurement of Retinal and Optic Nerve Function92273 | 76 | $146 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 65 | $169 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 51 | $82 |
| Photography of the Retina |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 605 | 173 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 194 | 74 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 164 | 41 |
| Timolol Maleate | 151 | 33 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 126 | 42 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 93 | 23 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 92 | 81 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$30 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
- 2006-07-05
- Last updated
- 2025-08-14
- Certified
- 2025-08-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pauline Lask's NPI number?
- Pauline Lask's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528099926, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Pauline Lask's specialty?
- Pauline Lask is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Pauline Lask located?
- Pauline Lask's practice location on file with NPPES is 2185 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh, NY 11793-3917.
- What is Pauline Lask's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Pauline Lask is (516) 785-3900.
- Does Pauline Lask accept Medicare?
- Pauline Lask is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Pauline Lask's NPI active?
- Yes — Pauline Lask's NPI (1528099926) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.