Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Steven Braunstein, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · North Bergen, NJ

  • NPI 1821182494
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 90.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7316 Kennedy Blvd
North Bergen, NJ 070474035
(201) 869-3253
fax (201) 869-8235

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 9, 2023
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #25MA04332900

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821182494. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,133
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$305,543
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 521 351 $100
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 501 500 $142
92250 Photography of the retina 324 323 $42
92020 Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 270 264 $31
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 251 250 $17
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 239 235 $41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 226 222 $71
92134 Imaging of retina 133 126 $45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 118 112 $141
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 104 82 $102

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in North Bergen Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 149. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,545
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Glaukos Corporation 4 $622.62
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 5 $292.29
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. 2 $134.92
New World Medical,INC. 1 $132.61
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $127.05
Alcon Vision LLC 2 $112.30
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 1 $106.63
Sight Sciences, INC. 1 $17.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,545

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,638
Patients
1,524
Total drug cost
$396,430
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 2,507 405 $43,743
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 804 151 $21,757
Timolol Maleate Generic 681 181 $14,808
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 322 189 $16,664
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) Brand 220 120 $13,179
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 198 143 $2,483
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 134 30 $82,460
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 133 36 $8,342
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 115 84 $1,647
Prolensa (Bromfenac Sodium) Brand 104 75 $37,698

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Steven Braunstein's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Braunstein practices Ophthalmology Physician in North Bergen, NJ.
Where does Dr. Steven Braunstein practice?
Dr. Steven Braunstein practices at 7316 Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ 070474035. Office phone: 2018693253.
What is Dr. Steven Braunstein's NPI?
Dr. Steven Braunstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821182494, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Braunstein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Braunstein accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Braunstein commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.