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Ophthalmology

Ilana Forchheimer, MD

Sees patients in Port Jefferson, NY · New York

Summary

Ilana Forchheimer, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Port Jefferson, NY. NPI 1720242514. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ilana Forchheimer, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
18Years since medical school (graduated 2008)
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
North Shore-Lij Medical PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Ilana Forchheimer see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Port Jefferson, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Ilana Forchheimer's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Ilana Forchheimer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ilana Forchheimer accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Ilana Forchheimer?
(631) 473-1320, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Ilana Forchheimer's NPI number?
1720242514. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ilana Forchheimer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ilana Forchheimer as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • North Shore-Lij Medical PC6,440 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Port Jefferson

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
Graduation year2008
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720242514
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians