NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Freedman, OD

Optometrist · North Easton, MA

James Freedman, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in North Easton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1508970013, issued on Aug 19, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 2384, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508970013
Name
James Freedman
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2384 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
670 Depot St, North Easton, MA 02356
Phone
(508) 238-6460
Enumerated
Aug 19, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
0320544 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080418000387); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 1973
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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Freedman11
  2. Specialty average277

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

  1. Baystate Eye Associates OF Leominster IncLeominster, MA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James Freedman among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts

James Freedman, OD 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
  • Graduated1973 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 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.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Neil Kozol, O.D.North Easton, MA 023561114942356
  2. Elizabeth Redman, ODPembroke, MA 023591750332839
  3. Roger Bush, O.D.Plymouth, MA 023601063481661
  4. Debra Cohen, O.D.Plymouth, MA 023601245307834
  5. Joseph Grant, O.D.Plymouth, MA 023601891808812
  6. Aimee Gray Pickett, ODPlymouth, MA 023601780707901
  7. Kristin Kenney, O.D.Plymouth, MA 023601154430288
  8. Lhamo Kyi, ODPlymouth, MA 023601891304465

Common questions

What is James Freedman, OD's NPI number?

James Freedman, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508970013, issued on Aug 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Freedman, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 670 Depot St, North Easton, MA, 02356. Phone: (508) 238-6460. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Freedman, OD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 2384, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Freedman, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Freedman, OD had 11 Medicare Part D claims; 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.

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.