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Active NPI 1790853141 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Claire A Bergus , OD

Optometrist • Fall River, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Claire Bergus, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Fall River, MA. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from New England College Of Optometry in 1988, Dr. Bergus delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 231 NEW BOSTON RD.

Dr. Bergus accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include photography of the retina, established patient outpatient office visit, new 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

231 New Boston Rd

Fall River, MA 027205563

Telephone 5085627067
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Claire A Bergus Facility NPI 1427126879

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New England College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Fall River, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
38 Yrs +12.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 25.3 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
18 Specialists

Practicing in Fall River, MA (1567 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
48.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bergus (38 Years) 38 Yrs
Fall River Specialty Average (25.3 Years) 25.3 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
92250 Photography of the retina
14 12 $100.00 $37.77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14 12 $150.00 $92.23

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-05-28
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA 3412

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 MA3412

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
0369853 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Nhp
0027907
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna
0904763
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
W16164
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bmc
00000002289

Secondary Practice Locations

473 South St W Ste 14

Raynham, MA 027675306

Phone: 5085627067

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1497782619

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location May 02, 2025

Registered at 231 NEW BOSTON RD, FALL RIVER, MA 027205563 (Tel: 5085627067)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 02, 2025

Optometrist (License #MA3412 in MA)

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Updated Practice Location September 25, 2024

Registered at 473 SOUTH ST W STE 14, RAYNHAM, MA 027675306 (Tel: 5085627067)

NPI Profile Active January 07, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 07, 2008

Registered at 21 TORREY STREET, BROCKTON, MA 02301 (Tel: 5085878344)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 07, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 1244, NORTH DIGHTON, MA 027640826

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 07, 2008

Recorded as CLAIRE BERGUS, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 07, 2008

Optometrist (License #3412 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 02, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1790853141
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 02, 2006
Last Update: May 28, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

Po Box 1244

North Dighton, MA 027640826

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