Christine S. Ament, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Taunton, MA
Christine S. Ament, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Taunton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1033160510, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 227672, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christine S. Ament
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 227672 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2005 Bay St Ste 206, Taunton, MA 02780
- Phone
- (508) 823-7473
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (508) 824-3830
- Medicaid ID
- 2117193 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060717000320); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christine S. Ament in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 227672Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
341 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost143 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol33 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate31 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate24 claims
- Fluorometholone19 claims
- Erythromycin18 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Boston University Eye Associates, Inc.Boston, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christine S. Ament among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts
Christine S. Ament, M.D. is one of 791 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% 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 23% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 23% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 518 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
30 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Taunton
They are 30 of the 1,573 NPPES records with a practice address in Taunton, and 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Alexander Levine, MDTaunton, MA 027801790772440
- David Moverman, MDTaunton, MA 027801457348930
- Steven Ness, M.D.Taunton, MA 027801700844206
- Tony Pira, MDTaunton, MA 027801093701765
- Jean Ramsey, MDTaunton, MA 027801275529943
Common questions
What is Christine S. Ament, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christine S. Ament, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033160510, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christine S. Ament, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2005 Bay St Ste 206, Taunton, MA, 02780. Phone: (508) 823-7473. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christine S. Ament, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 227672, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christine S. Ament, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christine S. Ament, M.D. had 341 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.