Herbert L. Schurgin, O.D.
Optometrist · Melrose, MA
Herbert L. Schurgin, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Melrose, Massachusetts, and NPI 1497933121, issued on Feb 5, 2008. Check the license (Massachusetts 2123, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Herbert L. Schurgin
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2123 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 511 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176
- Phone
- (781) 662-9229
- Enumerated
- Feb 5, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 13, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (781) 662-1568
- Medicaid ID
- 0396303 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080319000304); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 1963
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Herbert L. Schurgin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license 2123Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Herbert L. Schurgin among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts
Herbert L. Schurgin, 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 53% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1963 · 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).
Optometrist providers in Massachusetts
There are 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kim Ciampa-Maggio, O.D.Melrose, MA 021761851448369
- Frederick Leung, ODMelrose, MA 021761629533518
- Harland Robinson, O.D.Melrose, MA 021761437242112
- Audra Bake, O.D.Stoneham, MA 021801700032927
- Siri Boonsirisermsook, O.D.Stoneham, MA 021801740369537
- Willette King, O.D.Stoneham, MA 021801760517270
- Leah Margolis, ODStoneham, MA 021801427740315
- Chantal McCarron, O.D.Stoneham, MA 021801205906104
Common questions
What is Herbert L. Schurgin, O.D.'s NPI number?
Herbert L. Schurgin, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497933121, issued on Feb 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Herbert L. Schurgin, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 511 Main St, Melrose, MA, 02176. Phone: (781) 662-9229. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Herbert L. Schurgin, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 2123, 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. 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.