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Active NPI 1750366357 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Herbert Morton Shuer , OD

Optometrist • Newton, MA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Herbert Shuer, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Newton, MA. Practice services are available at 33 LINCOLN ST under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

33 Lincoln St

Newton, MA 024611526

Telephone 6173322023
Fax 6173321218
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Herbert M. Shuer, O.d. Facility NPI 1881719573

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Newton, MA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 28.5 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
13 Specialists

Practicing in Newton, MA (1567 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% 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

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA MA2425TPA

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

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Unicare
04-3049120
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID United Healthcare
22-00032 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Commonwealth Indemnity Pl
04-3049120 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna
8369961 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID 0093633
AETNA (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield
W15801 (MA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1629636550

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 August 04, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 04, 2010

Registered at 33 LINCOLN ST, NEWTON, MA 024611526 (Tel: 6173322023)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 04, 2010

Registered at 37 RICHARD RD, NEEDHAM, MA 024924321 (Tel: 7814495060)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 04, 2010

Recorded as HERBERT SHUER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 04, 2010

Optometrist (License #MA2425TPA in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 07, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1750366357
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 07, 2005
Last Update: August 04, 2010
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

37 Richard Rd

Needham, MA 024924321

Phone: 7814495060

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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