Alec Chaleff, MD
NPI 1598298895 · Ophthalmology Physician · Plantation, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alec Chaleff, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Plantation, FL (NPI 1598298895).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598298895
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME154232 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 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
530 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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 99 | $92 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 81 | $147 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 73 | $40 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 49 | $17 |
| Ultrasound Scan of Cornea to Determine Thickness76514 | 41 | $11 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 39 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 99 | 42 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 41 | 19 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 29 | 17 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 27 | — |
| Timolol Maleate | 27 | 11 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 25 | 11 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 21 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$368 across 9 records (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
- 2017-04-04
- Last updated
- 2024-01-29
- Certified
- 2024-01-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alec Chaleff's NPI number?
- Alec Chaleff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598298895, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alec Chaleff's specialty?
- Alec Chaleff is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Alec Chaleff located?
- Alec Chaleff's practice location on file with NPPES is 201 Nw 82nd Ave Ste 406, Plantation, FL 33324-7808.
- What is Alec Chaleff's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alec Chaleff is (754) 312-5105.
- Does Alec Chaleff accept Medicare?
- Alec Chaleff is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alec Chaleff's NPI active?
- Yes — Alec Chaleff's NPI (1598298895) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-01-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.