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Active NPI 1740684844 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Nisha P. Patel , OD

Optometrist • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nisha Patel, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since graduating from New England College Of Optometry in 2014, Dr. Patel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1601 WASHINGTON ST.

Dr. Patel maintains professional affiliations with Dothouse Health Inc., Internal Medical Associates-Ebnhc 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, new patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1601 Washington St

Boston, MA 021181951

Telephone 6174252022
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

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
25.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Patel (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
37 37 $100.00 $79.74
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
29 20 $70.00 $53.08
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
13 13 $140.00 $99.32

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-03-18
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA OPT5054

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

Dothouse Health Inc.

1353 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 021222932

Phone: 6172883230

Internal Medical Associates-Ebnhc

10 Gove St, East Boston, MA 021281920

Phone: 6175695800

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
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Registered Nurse

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Social Worker

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Kayla Flynn , CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NPI 1013720804

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Angela Burgess , RN

Registered Nurse - Administrator

NPI 1023166584

Registered Nurse

NPI 1023256088

Master of Science, Registered Dietitian, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist

Milagros Avalo , RN

Registered Nurse

NPI 1023584984

Registered Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

15 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 18, 2025

Recorded as NISHA PATEL, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 18, 2025

Optometrist (License #OPT5054 in MA)

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Updated Practice Location August 24, 2021

Registered at 1601 WASHINGTON ST, BOSTON, MA 021181951 (Tel: 6174252022)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 24, 2021

Registered at 10 GOVE ST, EAST BOSTON, MA 021281920 (Tel: 6175695800)

NPI Profile Active January 26, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 26, 2018

Registered at 50 STANIFORD ST STE 600, BOSTON, MA 021142539 (Tel: 6173674800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 26, 2018

Registered at 50 STANIFORD ST STE 600, BOSTON, MA 021142539 (Tel: 6173674800)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 26, 2018

Recorded as NISHA GURALNICK, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 26, 2018

Optometrist (License #5054 in MA)

NPI Profile Active October 17, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 17, 2014

Registered at 19 DUNSTER ST, HARVARD SQUARE EYE CARE, CAMBRIDGE, MA 021385002 (Tel: 6173545590)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 17, 2014

Registered at 55 PORTER RD, CAMBRIDGE, MA 021402109 (Tel: 8134514353)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 17, 2014

Recorded as NISHA PATEL, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 17, 2014

Optometrist (License #5054 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 17, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1740684844
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 17, 2014
Last Update: March 18, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

10 Gove St

East Boston, MA 021281920

Phone: 6175695800

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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