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Dr. Stephen Mark Taylor , OD

Optometrist • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Taylor, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1994, Dr. Taylor delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 50 STANIFORD ST.

Dr. Taylor 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 outpatient office visit, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

50 Staniford St
Suite 600

Boston, MA 021142517

Telephone 6173674800
Fax 6177237028
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Boston, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
32 Yrs +15.8 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
67.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Taylor (32 Years) 32 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
1,246 1,243 $400.00 $139.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
520 436 $250.00 $98.91
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
149 146 $161.00 $39.81
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
129 129 $450.00 $165.23
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
116 111 $290.00 $71.65
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
98 94 $150.00 $62.24
92134 Imaging of retina
96 90 $161.00 $44.28
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
57 57 $275.00 $99.68
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
13 13 $85.00 $12.02

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-01-21
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA 3864

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License CT 002385

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA 4563

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
004141230 (CT)
Medicaid State Provider ID
110074546A (MA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

50 Staniford St, Boston, MA 021142539

Phone: 6173674800

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 21, 2022

Optometrist (License #002385 in CT)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 26, 2019

Optometrist (License #4563 in MA)

NPI Profile Active January 30, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 30, 2017

Registered at 50 STANIFORD ST, SUITE 600, BOSTON, MA 021142517 (Tel: 6173142615)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 30, 2017

Registered at 50 STANIFORD ST, SUITE 600, BOSTON, MA 021142517 (Tel: 6173142615)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 30, 2017

Recorded as STEPHEN TAYLOR, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 30, 2017

Optometrist (License #3864 in MA)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 50 STANIFORD ST, SUITE 600, BOSTON, MA 021142517 (Tel: 6173142658)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 50 STANIFORD ST, SUITE 600, BOSTON, MA 021142517 (Tel: 6173142658)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as STEPHEN TAYLOR, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (License #4563 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 16, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457303729
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 16, 2006
Last Update: January 21, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

50 Staniford St, Suite 600

Boston, MA 021142517

Phone: 6173674800

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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