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Active NPI 1295776979 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Edward Mchale , OD

Optometrist • Reading, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Mchale, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Reading, MA. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from New England College Of Optometry in 1988, Dr. Mchale delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 315 MAIN ST.

Dr. Mchale accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, new patient complete exam of visual system, established 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

315 Main St
Suite 201

Reading, MA 01867

Telephone 7819429400
Fax 7819429405
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 The Therapy Spot, Llc Facility NPI 1780605915

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 Reading, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
38 Yrs +6.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 31.5 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
6 Specialists

Practicing in Reading, MA (1567 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
2.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mchale (38 Years) 38 Yrs
Reading Specialty Average (31.5 Years) 31.5 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
16 16 $133.56 $129.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA 3446

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
0356611 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bc/bs Of Mass
W15868 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tufts Health Care
759316 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Harvard Pilgrim Healthcar
151960 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID United Healthcare
215221202 (MA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners
Michael Scott

Dentist - General Practice

NPI 1205955846
Lynne Batty , RPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1376687830

Registered Physical Therapist

NPI 1427229244

LICAC

Meg Simione , MA CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1447280482

MACCCSLP

Danielle Barnes , MS CCC SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1457557431

MSCCCSLP

Tracy Villarroel

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1881896363

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active April 27, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 27, 2011

Registered at 315 MAIN ST, SUITE 201, READING, MA 01867 (Tel: 7819429400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 27, 2011

Registered at 315 MAIN ST., SUITE 201, READING, MA 01867 (Tel: 7819429400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 27, 2011

Recorded as JOHN MCHALE, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 27, 2011

Optometrist (License #3446 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 10, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1295776979
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 10, 2006
Last Update: April 27, 2011
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

315 Main St., Suite 201

Reading, MA 01867

Phone: 7819429400

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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