Philip S Kwait, MD

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

188513 Issued in NY

Practice address

169-59 137TH Ave
Jamaica, NY 11434-4517

Phone

(718) 525-5600

Fax

(718) 527-0922

NPI assigned

Dec 13, 2005

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NY

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, 1989

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Advantagecare Physicians PCGroup PAC ID 2365735008, 307 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• Healthfirst Medicare Network H3359
• Healthfirst Medicare Network H5989
• Healthfirst Medicare Network H1722
• Healthfirst Medicare Network H9678

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: pkwait3752@direct.acpny.com
• FHIR API: https://epwebapps.acpny.com/FHIRproxy/ACPNY/api/FHIR/R4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Advantagecare Physicians PC

  dba AdvantageCare Physicians

  • General Practice Physician
  • New York, NY
  • NPI 1336578772
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Advantagecare Physicians PC

  dba AdvantageCare Physicians Urgent Care

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Staten Island, NY
  • NPI 1063954113
  NPD

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "last_updated": "2025-09-26",
        "certification_date": "2025-09-26",
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• Esther Kurzman
• Jonathan Kurzman, LMSW
• Jullien Noelle Cabatingan Kwek, PT
• Pochun Joanne Kwok, LCSW
• Hea Rim Kwon
• Hyun-Jin Kwon
• Anita Esther La Rosa, LCSW-R

• Ophthalmology Physician in Jamaica, NY
• Providers in Jamaica, NY by specialty
• Ophthalmology Physician in New York

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 26, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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