NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Allen Choiniere

Optometrist · Jaffrey, NH

Benjamin Allen Choiniere is an optometrist with a practice address in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, and NPI 1386407898, issued on Feb 6, 2024. Check the license (New Hampshire 1206, as entered in NPPES) with the New Hampshire board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386407898
Name
Benjamin Allen Choiniere
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
1206 NH
OPT5707 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
121 Main St, Jaffrey, NH 03452
Phone
(603) 532-8835
Enumerated
Feb 6, 2024
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241211000322); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Hampshire board licenses this profession
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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

39 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.

  1. Benjamin Choiniere39
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost15 claims

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: $122.24

3 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.

  1. Benjamin Choiniere$122.24
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Benjamin Allen Choiniere among 293 optometrist records in New Hampshire

Benjamin Allen Choiniere is one of 293 optometrist records with a practice address in New Hampshire. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2007 among the 202 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 67% 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 New Hampshire practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Jaffrey

They are 2 of the 66 NPPES records with a practice address in Jaffrey, and 293 optometrist records in New Hampshire.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marilynn Acker Ezell, ODJaffrey, NH 034521194799379
  2. Linda Gilligan, ODPetersborough, NH 034581649264805
  3. Michael Gordon, ODPeterborough, NH 034581265433429
  4. John Minteer, O.D.Peterborough, NH 034581295848455
  5. Robert TyszkoPeterborough, NH 034581467486852
  6. Joseph Alger, ODKeene, NH 034311457467367
  7. Janet Aug, O.D.Keene, NH 034311518914001
  8. Judson Dexter, ODKeene, NH 034311063484749

Common questions

What is Benjamin Allen Choiniere's NPI number?

Benjamin Allen Choiniere's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386407898, issued on Feb 6, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Allen Choiniere located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 121 Main St, Jaffrey, NH, 03452. Phone: (603) 532-8835. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Allen Choiniere's license?

NPPES lists New Hampshire license number 1206, as entered by the provider. Search the New Hampshire board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Benjamin Allen Choiniere prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Allen Choiniere had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; 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.