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Ophthalmology

Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, MD

Sees patients in Hempstead, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, MD is an ophthalmologist at 230 Hilton Ave, Suite 107, Hempstead, NY 11550. Phone: (516) 742-4442. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jose Rizal B. Fonacier had 447 Original Medicare patients and 1,172 services. NPI 1467542779. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 230 Hilton Ave, Suite 107, Hempstead, NY 11550 · Directions
  • Phone: (516) 742‑4442
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Marc R Imundo MD PC
  • Medical school: 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 Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, 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 Jose Rizal B. Fonacier accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jose Rizal B. Fonacier 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 Jose Rizal B. Fonacier see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 447 Original Medicare patients and 1,172 services for Jose Rizal B. Fonacier. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jose Rizal B. Fonacier's NPI number?
1467542779. 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 Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, 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 patients447
Services billed to Medicare1,172
Different services or procedures15
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)294 services
  2. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)258 services
  3. Photography of the retina (92250)256 services
  4. Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing (92202)162 services
  5. Exam of the internal drainage system of eye (92020)64 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%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Diabetes34%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%
  • Stroke or mini-stroke24%

Practice locations

Addresses where Jose Rizal B. Fonacier is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jose Rizal B. Fonacier as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Marc R Imundo MD PC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Marc R Imundo MD PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1976 (50 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1467542779
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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