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Optometry

Alice Ballesteros Gomez, OD

Works at hospitals in Bronx, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Alice Ballesteros Gomez, OD is an optometrist at 234 E 149 St, Bronx, NY 10451. Phone: (718) 579-6101. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Alice Ballesteros Gomez had 48 Original Medicare patients and 80 services. NPI 1578662136. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 234 E 149 St, Bronx, NY 10451 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (718) 579‑6101
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
  • Group practice: Physician Affiliate Group of New York PC
  • Optometry school: State University Of New York - State College Optometry · graduated 2003 (23 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Alice Ballesteros Gomez, 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 Alice Ballesteros Gomez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alice Ballesteros Gomez 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 Alice Ballesteros Gomez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 48 Original Medicare patients and 80 services for Alice Ballesteros Gomez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Alice Ballesteros Gomez's NPI number?
1578662136. 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 Alice Ballesteros Gomez, 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 patients48
Services billed to Medicare80
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)29 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)12 services
  3. New patient problem focused exam of visual system (92002)11 services
  4. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)11 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%
  • Diabetes50%
  • Arthritis31%
  • Chronic kidney disease31%
  • Depression25%

Hospitals where Alice Ballesteros Gomez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Alice Ballesteros Gomez at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Alice Ballesteros Gomez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Alice Ballesteros Gomez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Physician Affiliate Group of New York PC1,225 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Bronx

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

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Other clinicians in Physician Affiliate Group of New York PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolState University Of New York - State College Optometry
Graduation year2003 (23 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578662136
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians