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Active NPI 1245337419 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Jay H Kaufman , MD

Ophthalmology • Newton, MA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Jay Kaufman, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Newton, MA. Practice services are available at 2000 WASHINGTON ST under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2000 Washington St
Suite 462

Newton, MA 024621650

Telephone 6179641050
Fax 6179646449
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Newton-Wellesley Urology, Pc Facility NPI 1114925104

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Newton, MA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 32.3 Yrs
State Avg: 30.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
8 Specialists

Practicing in Newton, MA (841 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
12.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MA 31037

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
2027542 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
L15071 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tufts
031037 (MA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

7 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1144313099

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1235376922

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1629161583

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1669429304

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1730434754

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1740476928

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
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 2000 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 462, NEWTON, MA 024621650 (Tel: 6179641050)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 2000 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 462, NEWTON, MA 024621650 (Tel: 6179641050)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as JAY KAUFMAN, MD

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

Ophthalmology (License #31037 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1245337419
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 20, 2006
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2000 Washington St, Suite 462

Newton, MA 024621650

Phone: 6179641050

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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