Dr. Richard Kaskawits OD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1578606877 is registered to Dr. Richard Kaskawits OD, a Optometrist practising at 3490 Jerome Ave in Bronx, New York. Optometrist is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Richard Kaskawits OD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2007.
Beyond the registryWhat this record adds.
This record carries 1 secondary identifier beyond the base NPI: Medicaid and other payer cross-references used by billers and credentialers, which the standard CMS NPPES lookup does not surface. Within the directory it is one of 5,336 Optometrist providers on file in New York.
Source: CMS NPPES and PECOS public files. snapshot, refreshed monthly.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Medicaid
- 01182205NY
Source: NPPES public registry.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Richard Kaskawits OD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Richard Kaskawits OD directly at (718) 654-5860.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1578606877 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Optometrist is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (718) 654-5860.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Richard Kaskawits OD is a Type-1 individual NPI.
As of the latest monthly CMS NPPES snapshot, 5,336 Optometrist providers are registered in New York, and Dr. Richard Kaskawits OD is one of them. The figure refreshes each month from the federal source.