NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michel M. Kammer, O.D.

Optometrist · Boston, MA

Michel M. Kammer, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1417282591, issued on Oct 7, 2009. Check the license (Massachusetts 5065, 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
1417282591
Name
Michel M. Kammer
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
5065 MA
2849 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
50 Staniford St, Boston, MA 02114
Phone
(617) 367-4800
Enumerated
Oct 7, 2009
Record last updated
Jan 12, 2022
Medicaid ID
110102241A MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150328000110); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2011
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 50 Staniford St

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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

111 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.

  1. Michel Kammer111
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate23 claims
  2. Restasis18 claims
  3. Valacyclovir12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,869.17

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michel Kammer$2,869.17
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ophthalmic Consultants OF Boston IncBoston, MA

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

Michel M. Kammer among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts

Michel M. Kammer, 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 2009, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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. Ursula Bator, ODBoston, MA 021141588619282
  2. Paul Cangiano, O.D.Boston, MA 021141538238787
  3. Jennifer Casey, ODBoston, MA 021141174574453
  4. Louis D'Ambrosio, O.D.Boston, MA 021141710908207
  5. Michael Dalton, ODBoston, MA 021141174573521
  6. Claudine Kawabata, ODBoston, MA 021141396797908
  7. Mark Kirstein, ODBoston, MA 021141033161450
  8. Jeffrey Kublin, ODBoston, MA 021141083630578

Common questions

What is Michel M. Kammer, O.D.'s NPI number?

Michel M. Kammer, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417282591, issued on Oct 7, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michel M. Kammer, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 Staniford St, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 367-4800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michel M. Kammer, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 5065, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michel M. Kammer, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michel M. Kammer, O.D. had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 55 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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