Sheldon S. Retkinski

  • Inwood, NY
  • Optometrist
NPI1144301425PAC ID1254506082
Medicare patients, 2024
147
Part D claims, 2024
317
Affiliated sites
5
Medical groups
3
State license
1
Practice address
575 Burnside Ave, Inwood, NY 11096
Practice phone
Call (516) 239-8932
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Benjamin Optical

Eye care practice · Inwood, New York

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Sheldon S. Retkinski is an optometrist in Inwood, New York

Sheldon Retkinski practices at Benjamin Optical in Inwood, New York.

Sheldon Retkinski's NPI, 1144301425, was assigned on October 17, 2006. Sheldon Retkinski graduated from State University of New York - State College Optometry in 1982. Sheldon Retkinski holds New York license TUV004177.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1254506082
NPI enumeration date
October 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(516) 239-8932
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Sheldon S. Retkinski practices at Benjamin Optical in Inwood, New York

Sheldon Retkinski's primary practice is Benjamin Optical, at 575 Burnside Ave, Inwood, NY 11096. The practice phone is (516) 239-8932.

  • Benjamin Optical
    575 Burnside Ave, Inwood, NY 11096Phone(516) 239-8932

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Sheldon S. Retkinski is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Sheldon Retkinski's primary practice is Benjamin Optical in Inwood, New York. Dmand AI also links Sheldon Retkinski to 3 medical groups, 2 physician offices and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Sheldon S. Retkinski's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Sheldon Retkinski practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Benjamin OpticalAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Sheldon S. Retkinski is one of 2,393 optometrists in New York

Optometrist is Sheldon Retkinski's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Sheldon Retkinski is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, New YorkPrimaryLicense TUV004177 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Sheldon Retkinski

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2,393optometrists in New York
2optometrists in Inwood

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Sheldon S. Retkinski treated 147 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 147 Medicare patients who saw Sheldon Retkinski in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 72 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 46% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Sheldon Retkinski's median patient age at 53, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024147
Average age72
Average risk score1.28
Also on Medicaid46%

Sheldon Retkinski's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Sheldon Retkinski's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8457%
  • Men6343%

Chronic conditions among Sheldon Retkinski's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Diabetes44%
  5. Ischemic heart disease26%
  6. Anxiety18%
  7. Mood disorders18%
  8. Chronic kidney disease16%

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Sheldon Retkinski's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 53

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Sheldon S. Retkinski wrote 317 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Sheldon Retkinski wrote 317 Medicare Part D claims for 86 patients. 42% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024317
Part D patients86

Sheldon Retkinski's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic132 claims42%
  • Brand-name185 claims58%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Sheldon S. Retkinski takes part in Medicare

Sheldon Retkinski accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Sheldon S. Retkinski graduated from State University of New York - State College Optometry

Sheldon Retkinski graduated from State University of New York - State College Optometry in 1982.

  1. Medical schoolState University of New York - State College Optometry

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Sources for Sheldon S. Retkinski's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Sheldon S. Retkinski's NPI number?

Sheldon S. Retkinski's NPI number is 1144301425. It was assigned on October 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Sheldon S. Retkinski specialize in?

Sheldon S. Retkinski is an optometrist in Inwood, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Sheldon S. Retkinski practice?

Sheldon Retkinski practices at 575 Burnside Ave, Inwood, NY 11096. Sheldon Retkinski's primary practice is Benjamin Optical in Inwood, New York. Dmand AI also links Sheldon Retkinski to 3 medical groups, 2 physician offices and 2 group practices and clinics.

What is Sheldon S. Retkinski's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Sheldon Retkinski is (516) 239-8932.

What is Sheldon S. Retkinski's medical license number?

Sheldon Retkinski holds New York license TUV004177.

Does Sheldon S. Retkinski accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Sheldon Retkinski as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Sheldon S. Retkinski see?

CMS counts 147 Medicare patients who saw Sheldon Retkinski in 2024, with an average age of 72.

Where did Sheldon S. Retkinski go to medical school?

Sheldon Retkinski graduated from State University of New York - State College Optometry in 1982.

How long has Sheldon S. Retkinski been practicing?

Sheldon Retkinski graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

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