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Dr. David J Schurgin , OD

Optometrist • Stoneham, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Schurgin, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Stoneham, MA. With approximately 54 years of clinical experience since graduating from New England College Of Optometry in 1972, Dr. Schurgin delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 224 PARK ST.

Dr. Schurgin accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service;, 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

224 Park St
Apt C5

Stoneham, MA 021802758

Telephone 7814388407

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New England College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1972

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Stoneham, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
54 Yrs +33.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.0 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
9 Specialists

Practicing in Stoneham, MA (1567 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
11.1% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
54.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Schurgin (54 Years) 54 Yrs
Stoneham Specialty Average (21.0 Years) 21.0 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
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or
112 16 $148.55 $34.41
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
45 18 $359.00 $196.00

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-07-25
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA 2345T

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 - Low Vision Rehabilitation

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WL0500X

State License MA 2345T

Optometrists who specialize in low-vision care having training to assess visual function, prescribe low-vision devices, develop treatment plans, and recommend other vision rehabilitation services.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0395072 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rr Medicare
P00112641
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield
W15232 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Highmark Bcbs
001333518
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Harvard/pilgrimhealthcare
151581 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna
3236433

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 16, 2021

Optometrist (License #2345T in MA)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 24, 2020

Optometrist (License #2345T in MA)

NPI Profile Active January 05, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 05, 2014

Registered at 224 PARK ST, APT C5, STONEHAM, MA 021802758 (Tel: 7814388407)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 05, 2014

Registered at 224 PARK ST, APT C5, STONEHAM, MA 021802758 (Tel: 7814388407)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 05, 2014

Recorded as DAVID SCHURGIN, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 05, 2014

Optometrist (License #2345T in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 21, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1235135781
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 21, 2005
Last Update: July 25, 2026
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

224 Park St, Apt C5

Stoneham, MA 021802758

Phone: 7814388407

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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