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Dr. Scott Wayne Sylvia , OD, MBA

Optometrist • Providence, RI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Scott Sylvia, OD, MBA is a certified Optometrist practicing in Providence, RI. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from New England College Of Optometry in 1986, Dr. Sylvia delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 780 N MAIN ST.

Dr. Sylvia is affiliated with Aeg Rhode Island Professional Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

780 N Main St

Providence, RI 029045706

Telephone 4013312020
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Advanced Eye Care Associates Facility NPI 1518973056

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New England College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Providence, RI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
40 Yrs +23.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.2 Yrs
State Avg: 23.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
65 Specialists

Practicing in Providence, RI (280 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
35.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sylvia (40 Years) 40 Yrs
Providence Specialty Average (16.2 Years) 16.2 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
65 52 $188.92 $129.44
92250 Photography of the retina
41 29 $119.39 $37.24
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
35 34 $155.14 $131.42

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-12-11
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License RI 407

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

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MA 003306

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 Blue Cross
W16106 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Harvard Pilgrim Health
153430 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tufts Health Plan
003306 (MA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Aeg Rhode Island Professional Pc

2 Dexter St, Pawtucket, RI 028602996

Phone: 4017239540

Secondary Practice Locations

369 Revolution Dr

Somerville, MA 021451553

Phone: 6178647005

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners
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NPI 1720095953

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1770924565

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1942770888

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location December 11, 2025

Registered at 780 N MAIN ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 029045706 (Tel: 4013312020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 11, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 737269, DALLAS, TX 753737269

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 11, 2025

Optometrist (License #003306 in MA)

NPI Profile Active August 11, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location August 11, 2010

Registered at 1 PORTER SQ, CAMBRIDGE, MA 021401431 (Tel: 6178645094)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 11, 2010

Registered at 1 PORTER SQ, CAMBRIDGE, MA 021401431 (Tel: 6178645094)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 11, 2010

Recorded as SCOTT SYLVIA, OD/MBA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 11, 2010

Optometrist (License #003306 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 18, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457316259
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 18, 2006
Last Update: December 11, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

Po Box 737269

Dallas, TX 753737269

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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