Bruce Vu, O.D.
Optometrist · Natick, MA
Bruce Vu, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Natick, Massachusetts, and NPI 1316493232, issued on Aug 31, 2016. Check the license (Massachusetts 5172, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bruce Vu
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 5172 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1364 Worcester St, Natick, MA 01760
- Phone
- (508) 655-8127
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161202001693); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1364 Worcester St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Bruce Vu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license 5172Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $978.03
22 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
- Natick Eye Holdings, LLCNatick, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bruce Vu among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts
Bruce Vu, O.D. 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 2016, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 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).
21 optometrist records list a practice address in Natick
They are 21 of the 1,154 NPPES records with a practice address in Natick, and 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shannon Bligdon, O.D.Natick, MA 017601548694953
- Laurie Elgas, ODNatick, MA 017601982607685
- Stewart Ginsberg, ODNatick, MA 017601679595730
- Kristen Griebel, O.D.Natick, MA 017601922022896
- Janna Mendenhall, O.D.Natick, MA 017601295819035
- Frank Miller, ODNatick, MA 017601386783363
- Maria Miller, O.D.Natick, MA 017601235322116
- Yen Pantano, O.D.Natick, MA 017601881766038
Common questions
What is Bruce Vu, O.D.'s NPI number?
Bruce Vu, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316493232, issued on Aug 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bruce Vu, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1364 Worcester St, Natick, MA, 01760. Phone: (508) 655-8127. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bruce Vu, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 5172, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.