Angela Tchao, OD
Optometrist · Braintree, MA
Angela Tchao, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Braintree, Massachusetts, and NPI 1578054730, issued on May 23, 2018. Check the license (Massachusetts 5291, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Angela Tchao
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 5291 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 340 Wood RD, Braintree, MA 02184
- Phone
- (781) 794-2200
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 11, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180824000159); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 340 Wood RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Angela Tchao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license 5291Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $208.10
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Tchao Eye Associates LLCBraintree, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Angela Tchao among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts
Angela Tchao, OD is one of 1,501 optometrist records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 78% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 optometrist records list a practice address in Braintree
They are 13 of the 991 NPPES records with a practice address in Braintree, and 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts.
All 1,501 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Braintree → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Philip Arsenault, O.D.Braintree, MA 021841619906591
- Jamie Delugan, ODBraintree, MA 021841265460968
- David Herron, O.D.Braintree, MA 021841093788242
- Mark HerronBraintree, MA 021841952092314
- Shannon Moore, ODBraintree, MA 021841770006660
- Stephen Morris, ODBraintree, MA 021841073621603
- Lily Ng, O.D.Braintree, MA 021841326322645
- Jane PenthenyBraintree, MA 021841801952569
Common questions
What is Angela Tchao, OD's NPI number?
Angela Tchao, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578054730, issued on May 23, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Angela Tchao, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 340 Wood RD, Braintree, MA, 02184. Phone: (781) 794-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Angela Tchao, OD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 5291, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Angela Tchao, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Angela Tchao, OD had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.