NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

George Augustus Santos, O.D.

Optometrist · Vineyard Haven, MA

George Augustus Santos, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, and NPI 1851490312, issued on Sep 21, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 3235, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts 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
1851490312
Name
George Augustus Santos
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
3235 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
638 Main St., Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
Phone
(508) 693-7222
Enumerated
Sep 21, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(508) 693-8739
Medicaid ID
0353647 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110223000863); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New England College Of Optometry, 1985
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 Massachusetts board licenses this profession
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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.

  1. George Santos38
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone14 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.

George Augustus Santos among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts

George Augustus Santos, 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 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
  • Graduated1985 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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).

3 optometrist records list a practice address in Vineyard Haven

They are 3 of the 138 NPPES records with a practice address in Vineyard Haven, and 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Finkelstein, ODVineyard Haven, MA 025681346249158
  2. Ryan Shea, O.D.Vineyard Haven, MA 025681720279250
  3. Jack Halpren, O.D.Wareham, MA 025711275595373
  4. Sivhour Ly, ODWareham, MA 025711346498029
  5. Stephen Holmes Jr., O.D.Sandwich, MA 025631962439752
  6. Valerie Gudas, ODPocasset, MA 025591548725823
  7. Joseph Bickford, ODNantucket, MA 025541801884960
  8. Jessica Gage, O.D.Nantucket, MA 025541962495689

Common questions

What is George Augustus Santos, O.D.'s NPI number?

George Augustus Santos, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851490312, issued on Sep 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is George Augustus Santos, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 638 Main St., Vineyard Haven, MA, 02568. Phone: (508) 693-7222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify George Augustus Santos, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 3235, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does George Augustus Santos, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, George Augustus Santos, O.D. had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 31 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.

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