Active NPI
Edward Fred Smith, M.D.
- Ophthalmology Physician
- Brooklyn, NY
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology Physician
- License
- 168677-1
- Practice address
- 11 Plaza St W
Brooklyn, NY 11217-3706 - Phone
- (718) 638-2020
- NPI assigned
- Jun 1, 2006
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Physician | 207W00000X | 168677-1 | NY | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
11 Plaza St W
Brooklyn, NY 11217-3706
Mailing address
11 Plaza St W
Brooklyn, NY 11217-3706
Phone (718) 638-2020
Other identifiers 1
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01132970 | Medicaid | NY |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- 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
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Education
- State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1984
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1545 Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11213-1122
Phone (718) 613-4000
34 Plaza St E
Brooklyn, NY 11238-5038
Hospital & facility affiliations
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 20.31 of 100
- Quality
- 0
- Improvement activities
- 0
- Cost
- 67.71
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Cataract surgery | 33 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 168677-1 | NY | MD | Ophthalmology Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfaith Professional Physician Services, P.C. | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| First Medcare, Inc. | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Downstate Ophthalmology Associates, PC | Ophthalmology | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Ophthalmology Associates of Li, PC | Ophthalmology | Past | Accepting new patients |
| For-Med Medical | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
1545 Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11213
Phone (718) 613-4175
585 Schenectady Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
Phone (718) 604-0461
11 Plaza St W
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Phone (718) 638-2020
8707 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
Phone (718) 257-2648
1110 Eastern Pkwy
Pier Toussaint
Brooklyn, NY 11213
Phone (718) 735-1900
Networks
- Healthfirst Medicare Network H9678
- Healthfirst Medicare Network H1722
- Healthfirst Medicare Network H5989
- Healthfirst Medicare Network H3359
Organizations & group practices 6
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.
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- Ophthalmology Physician
- Brooklyn, NY
- NPI 1821042664
-
- Allergy Physician
- Brooklyn, NY
- NPI 1457643991
-
- Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
- Brooklyn, NY
- NPI 1578625950
-
- Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
- Brooklyn, NY
- NPI 1104112838
-
- Ophthalmology Physician
- Brooklyn, NY
- NPI 1982657797
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- Legal Medicine
- Long Island City, NY
- NPI 1720194012
Hospital & facility affiliations 4
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Brooklyn, NY
- NPI 1346380870
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Brooklyn, NY
- NPI 1356307656
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Brooklyn, NY
- NPI 1487724712
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- Substance Use Disorder Rehabilitation Clinic/Center
- Brooklyn, NY
- NPI 1639756406
Hospital
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"practiceLocations": [],
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"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2006-06-01",
"last_updated": "2026-07-13",
"status": "A"
},
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026; 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.