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Ophthalmology

Ives Valenzuela, MD

Works at hospitals in New York, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Ives Valenzuela, MD is an ophthalmologist at 622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032. Phone: (212) 305-9876. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Ives Valenzuela had 295 Original Medicare patients and 963 services. NPI 1730683954. 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: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032 · Directions
  • Phone: (212) 305‑9876
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: New York-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Group practice: Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
  • Medical school: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons · graduated 2018 (8 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ives Valenzuela, 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 Ives Valenzuela accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ives Valenzuela 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 Ives Valenzuela see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 295 Original Medicare patients and 963 services for Ives Valenzuela. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Ives Valenzuela's NPI number?
1730683954. 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 Ives Valenzuela, 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 patients295
Services billed to Medicare963
Different services or procedures30
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)323 services
  2. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)177 services
  3. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)129 services
  4. Exam of the internal drainage system of eye (92020)65 services
  5. New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)58 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 cholesterol74%
  • High blood pressure72%
  • Arthritis48%
  • Diabetes33%
  • Ischemic heart disease30%
  • Anxiety23%

Hospitals where Ives Valenzuela works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ives Valenzuela 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 Ives Valenzuela is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ives Valenzuela as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York2,296 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in New York

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

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Other clinicians in Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolColumbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1730683954
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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