NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Marc L. Braithwaite, O.D.

Optometrist · Auburn, MA

Marc L. Braithwaite, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Auburn, Massachusetts, and NPI 1780641357, issued on Apr 27, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 4997, 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
1780641357
Name
Marc L. Braithwaite
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
4997 MA
DA1826 MD
OPT903 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
385 Southbridge St, Auburn, MA 01501
Phone
(508) 856-9599
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 13, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(508) 832-5951
Medicaid IDs
402872400 MD
433061299 ME
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131125000538); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 1997
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 385 Southbridge St

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

  1. Achal Aggarwal, MDPediatrics Physician1548234800
  2. Jeffrey Benoit, MS, PTPhysical Therapist1386691525
  3. Beth Bylund, PTPhysical Therapist1679553721
  4. Helen Collette, NPNurse Practitioner1376731679
  5. Brooke Di Anni, D.O.Pediatrics Physician1174580302
  6. Kari Druker, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1730430158

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6.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

1,682 Medicare Part D claims for 403 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Marc Braithwaite1,682
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost847 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate195 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol167 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate110 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl89 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate38 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. Reliant Medical Group IncWorcesteer, MA

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

Marc L. Braithwaite among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts

Marc L. Braithwaite, 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
  • Graduated1997 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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).

9 optometrist records list a practice address in Auburn

They are 9 of the 432 NPPES records with a practice address in Auburn, and 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Cohn, OPTOMETRISTAuburn, MA 015011548377393
  2. Jeffrey Cohn, O.D.Auburn, MA 015011316292162
  3. Gabriele Goszcz, ODAuburn, MA 015011457445520
  4. Angela Imperioli, O.D.Auburn, MA 015011164544847
  5. Michael Larsen, O.D.Auburn, MA 015011558415745
  6. Rebecca McLaughlin, O.D.Auburn, MA 015011639564180
  7. Kimberly McLeodAuburn, MA 015011659495729
  8. Hemant Kumar Patel, O.D.Auburn, MA 015011942572185

Common questions

What is Marc L. Braithwaite, O.D.'s NPI number?

Marc L. Braithwaite, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780641357, issued on Apr 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Marc L. Braithwaite, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 385 Southbridge St, Auburn, MA, 01501. Phone: (508) 856-9599. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Marc L. Braithwaite, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 4997, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Marc L. Braithwaite, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Marc L. Braithwaite, O.D. had 1,682 Medicare Part D claims for 403 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.

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.