Bruce David Chase, OD
Optometrist · North Reading, MA
Bruce David Chase, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in North Reading, Massachusetts, and NPI 1750333530, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 2547, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bruce David Chase
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2547 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 133-135 Main St, North Reading, MA 01864
- Phone
- (978) 664-6211
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 20, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (978) 664-3251
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150514001982); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 1975
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 1,501 in Massachusetts → Look up another NPI →
Verify Bruce David Chase in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license 2547Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
21 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.
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: $140.14
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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
- Appleton Eye Associates PCNewburyport, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bruce David Chase among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts
Bruce David Chase, 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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).
2 optometrist records list a practice address in North Reading
They are 2 of the 148 NPPES records with a practice address in North Reading, and 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts.
All 1,501 in Massachusetts → Every provider in North Reading → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Suzanne Ward, ODNorth Reading, MA 018641659344216
- James Fantazian, ODN Billerica, MA 018621225139744
- Kalah BarrettReading, MA 018671770073173
- Kelly Macdonald, ODReading, MA 018671841129947
- Noreen Marron-Curdo, ODReading, MA 018671639297245
- John McHale, O.D.Reading, MA 018671295776979
- Eugene O'Leary, O.D.Reading, MA 018671497853915
- Hannah Tennant, ODReading, MA 018671386128593
Common questions
What is Bruce David Chase, OD's NPI number?
Bruce David Chase, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750333530, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bruce David Chase, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 133-135 Main St, North Reading, MA, 01864. Phone: (978) 664-6211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bruce David Chase, OD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 2547, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Bruce David Chase, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bruce David Chase, OD had 21 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.