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Active NPI 1164825428 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Rachel Bates , OD

Optometrist • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment
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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Rachel Bates, OD is a registered Optometrist practitioner in Boston, MA. With approximately 12 years of clinical practice since graduating from New England College Of Optometry in 2014, Dr. Bates provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 513 BEACON ST.

Dr. Bates is affiliated with Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

513 Beacon St
Apt 10

Boston, MA 022152309

Telephone 5086200017
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Eye Center Llc Facility NPI 1053429480

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New England College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Boston, MA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
12 Yrs -4.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.2 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
220 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (1567 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
69.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bates (12 Years) 12 Yrs
Boston Specialty Average (16.2 Years) 16.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
724 718 $400.00 $132.98
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
237 224 $275.00 $94.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
151 139 $250.00 $95.97
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
144 144 $450.00 $156.39
92134 Imaging of retina
138 135 $161.00 $42.54
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
117 104 $161.00 $37.28
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
54 50 $290.00 $67.82
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system
12 12 $265.00 $89.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
12 12 $450.00 $117.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA 5056

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

12 Rosebrook Way, Wareham, MA 025711139

Phone: 5088336000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Mona Bhan , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1679571798

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active April 13, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 13, 2016

Registered at 513 BEACON ST, APT 10, BOSTON, MA 022152309 (Tel: 5086200017)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 13, 2016

Registered at 513 BEACON ST, APT 10, BOSTON, MA 022152309 (Tel: 5086200017)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 13, 2016

Recorded as RACHEL BATES, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 13, 2016

Optometrist (License #5056 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 01, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164825428
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 01, 2014
Last Update: April 13, 2016
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

513 Beacon St, Apt 10

Boston, MA 022152309

Phone: 5086200017

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