Deborah E. Zuckerman, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Burlington, MA
Deborah E. Zuckerman, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Burlington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1609870674, issued on Jun 8, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 55559, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Deborah E. Zuckerman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 55559 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 172 Cambridge Street, Burlington, MA 01803
- Phone
- (781) 272-4944
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 10, 2025
- Fax
- (781) 272-8756
- Medicaid ID
- 3013651 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080811000770); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Deborah E. Zuckerman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 55559Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
457 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost230 claims
- Erythromycin66 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth45 claims
- Timolol Maleate26 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl23 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol14 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 Laser Eye Institute PCBurlington, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Deborah E. Zuckerman among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts
Deborah E. Zuckerman, MD 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 77% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2002 among the 518 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 791 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Burlington → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Phillip Gendelman, MDBurlington, MA 018031427054576
- Robin Steinberg, MDBurlington, MA 018031437154416
- Omar Abuqamar, M.D., M.M.S.C.,Burlington, MA 018051437640414
- Amal Alwreikat, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051760818660
- Amer Alwreikat, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051215302146
- Carolyn Anderson, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051376644773
- Jeffrey Chang, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051154456226
- Paul Cotran, MDBurlington, MA 018051043302862
Common questions
What is Deborah E. Zuckerman, MD's NPI number?
Deborah E. Zuckerman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609870674, issued on Jun 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Deborah E. Zuckerman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 172 Cambridge Street, Burlington, MA, 01803. Phone: (781) 272-4944. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Deborah E. Zuckerman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 55559, 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 Deborah E. Zuckerman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Deborah E. Zuckerman, MD had 457 Medicare Part D claims for 180 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.