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Ophthalmology

Virginia Macatangay, MD

Sees patients in Staten Island, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Virginia Macatangay, MD is an ophthalmologist at 475 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, NY 10305. Phone: (718) 226-9000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Virginia Macatangay had 137 Original Medicare patients and 242 services. NPI 1235293911. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 475 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, NY 10305 · Directions
  • Phone: (718) 226‑9000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: graduated 1974 (52 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Virginia Macatangay, 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 Virginia Macatangay accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Virginia Macatangay 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 Virginia Macatangay see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 137 Original Medicare patients and 242 services for Virginia Macatangay. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Virginia Macatangay's NPI number?
1235293911. 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 Virginia Macatangay, 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 patients137
Services billed to Medicare242
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)165 services
  2. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)35 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)18 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%
  • Diabetes56%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Ischemic heart disease36%
  • Chronic kidney disease26%

Practice locations

Addresses where Virginia Macatangay is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Staten Island

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Staten Island, NY — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1974 (52 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1235293911
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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