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Active NPI 1013391408 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Nicole Frances Cerio , OD

Optometrist • Worcester, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nicole Cerio, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Worcester, MA. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since graduating from New England College Of Optometry in 2015, Dr. Cerio delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 335 PARK AVE.

Dr. Cerio is affiliated with Family Eye Care Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

335 Park Ave

Worcester, MA 016101000

Telephone 5087548872
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Family Eye Care, Inc. Facility NPI 1073674446

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New England College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Worcester, MA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
11 Yrs -10.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.7 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
60 Specialists

Practicing in Worcester, MA (1567 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
11.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cerio (11 Years) 11 Yrs
Worcester Specialty Average (21.7 Years) 21.7 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
98 98 $140.00 $128.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
38 33 $96.00 $92.12
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
19 18 $50.00 $37.03
92134 Imaging of retina
16 15 $50.00 $41.19

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA 5105

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Family Eye Care Inc

335 Park Ave, Worcester, MA 016101000

Phone: 5087535103

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Brian Thamel , OD

Optometrist - Vision Therapy

NPI 1508927054

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1558424572

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1598332850

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 11, 2018

Recorded as NICOLE CERIO, O.D.

NPI Profile Active July 15, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 15, 2015

Registered at 335 PARK AVE, WORCESTER, MA 016101000 (Tel: 5087548872)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 15, 2015

Registered at 335 PARK AVE, WORCESTER, MA 016101000 (Tel: 5087548872)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 15, 2015

Recorded as NICOLE HORN, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 15, 2015

Optometrist (License #5105 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 15, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013391408
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 15, 2015
Last Update: December 11, 2018
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

335 Park Ave

Worcester, MA 016101000

Phone: 5087548872

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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