Nisha P. Patel, O.D.
Optometrist · Boston, MA
Nisha P. Patel, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1740684844, issued on Oct 17, 2014. Check the license (Massachusetts OPT5054, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nisha P. Patel
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT5054 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1601 Washington St, Boston, MA 02118
- Phone
- (617) 425-2022
- Enumerated
- Oct 17, 2014
- Record last updated
- Mar 18, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141202000027); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1601 Washington St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Daramis AbreuRegistered Nurse1699093567
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- Amita Agarwal, DDSDentist1184084683
- Laura Allen, LICSWSocial Worker1740446996
- Doris Alleyne, SWSocial Worker1386918845
- Gulnora Aminova, PH.D.Mental Health Counselor1518412964
Verify Nisha P. Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT5054Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
156 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost90 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate23 claims
- Erythromycin12 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 2 group practices
- Dothouse Health Inc.Dorchester, MA
- Internal Medical Associates-EbnhcEast Boston, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nisha P. Patel among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts
Nisha P. Patel, 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 2014, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 69% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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.
All 1,501 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Boston → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ceida Chan, O.D.Boston, MA 021181023028057
- Patrick Giblin, ODBoston, MA 021181255271532
- Darryl Grace, O.D.Boston, MA 021181881789576
- Anastasia Logotheti, ODBoston, MA 021181073361994
- Laura Martin, O.D.Boston, MA 021181891707659
- Lucy Panoyan, ODBoston, MA 021181801414529
- Rachael Smith, ODBoston, MA 021181366270357
- Alexander Wong, ODBoston, MA 021181831881895
Common questions
What is Nisha P. Patel, O.D.'s NPI number?
Nisha P. Patel, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740684844, issued on Oct 17, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nisha P. Patel, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 Washington St, Boston, MA, 02118. Phone: (617) 425-2022. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nisha P. Patel, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number OPT5054, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nisha P. Patel, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nisha P. Patel, O.D. had 156 Medicare Part D claims for 42 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.