Quick answers
- Does Arnold S. Prywes accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Arnold S. Prywes accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Arnold S. Prywes see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 571 Original Medicare patients and 2,386 services for Arnold S. Prywes. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Arnold S. Prywes's NPI number?
- 1033117999. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Arnold S. Prywes, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 571 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,386 |
| Different services or procedures | 31 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)546 services
- Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)403 services
- Imaging of optic nerve (92133)347 services
- Photography of the retina (92250)262 services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)251 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis46%
- Diabetes35%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Osteoporosis21%
Practice locations
Addresses where Arnold S. Prywes is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4212 Hempstead TpkeBethpage, NY 11714 (516) 731‑4800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Arnold S. Prywes as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island105 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Bethpage
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bethpage, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai |
| Graduation year | 1972 (54 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1033117999 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians