NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey L. Taveras, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Cambridge, MA

Jeffrey L. Taveras, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and NPI 1558474874, issued on Aug 17, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 59546, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1558474874
Name
Jeffrey L. Taveras
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
59546 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
75 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone
(617) 495-2068
Enumerated
Aug 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 14, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 496-0540
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050406000894); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1984
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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Also registered at 75 Mount Auburn St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Anupam Agarwal, MDInternal Medicine Physician1265483523
  3. Paul Barreira, MDPsychiatry Physician1912916651
  4. Caryn Bello, PSY.D.Psychologist1699870352
  5. Lori Benjes, M.D.Dermatology Physician1154578268
  6. Bettina Bentley, MDInternal Medicine Physician1538267521

Verify Jeffrey L. Taveras in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

391 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Jeffrey Taveras391
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost207 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol50 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate48 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine14 claims
  5. Travoprost12 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

  1. President And Fellows OF Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

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

Jeffrey L. Taveras among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts

Jeffrey L. Taveras, 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 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
  • Graduated1984 · median 2002 among the 518 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Barsam, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381760470041
  2. Paul Barsam, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381245206176
  3. Shilpa Desai, MDCambridge, MA 021381104112879
  4. Christina Grassi, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381306228515
  5. Christopher Robinson, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381427266584
  6. Kenneth Stampfer, MDCambridge, MA 021381134193501
  7. Howard Ying, M.D.,PH.D.Cambridge, MA 021381841236791
  8. Frank Berson, MDCambridge, MA 021391821188855

Common questions

What is Jeffrey L. Taveras, MD's NPI number?

Jeffrey L. Taveras, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558474874, issued on Aug 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey L. Taveras, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, 02138. Phone: (617) 495-2068. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey L. Taveras, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 59546, 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 Jeffrey L. Taveras, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffrey L. Taveras, MD had 391 Medicare Part D claims for 87 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.