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Ophthalmology

Samuel J. Yankelove, MD

Sees patients in Hollywood, FL · Sunrise, FL · Ft. Lauderdale, FL … · Florida

Summary

Dr. Samuel J. Yankelove, MD is an ophthalmologist at 1050 N Federal Hwy, Braverman Eye Center, Hollywood, FL 33020. Phone: (954) 458-2112. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Samuel J. Yankelove had 102 Original Medicare patients and 190 services. NPI 1073511325. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 1050 N Federal Hwy, Braverman Eye Center, Hollywood, FL 33020 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (954) 458‑2112
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Aran Eye Associates PA (+2 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine · graduated 1976 (50 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Samuel J. Yankelove, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Samuel J. Yankelove accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Samuel J. Yankelove may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Samuel J. Yankelove see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 102 Original Medicare patients and 190 services for Samuel J. Yankelove. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Samuel J. Yankelove's NPI number?
1073511325. 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 Samuel J. Yankelove, 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 patients102
Services billed to Medicare190
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)63 services
  2. Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)24 services
  3. Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power (76519)19 services
  4. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)16 services
  5. New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)15 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%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Diabetes39%
  • Chronic kidney disease35%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%

Practice locations

Addresses where Samuel J. Yankelove is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Samuel J. Yankelove as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Aran Eye Associates PA27 clinicians in the group
  • Stanley D Braverman MD PA8 clinicians in the group
  • South Florida Vision Associates LLC7 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Hollywood

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hollywood, FL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Aran Eye Associates PA

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Graduation year1976 (50 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1073511325
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians