Prinal M. Patel, OD
Optometrist · Lancaster, MA
Prinal M. Patel, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Lancaster, Massachusetts, and NPI 1871274522, issued on Jul 26, 2023. Check the license (Massachusetts OPT5634, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Prinal M. Patel
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT5634 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 479 Old Union Tpke, Lancaster, MA 01523
- Phone
- (978) 539-3900
- Enumerated
- Jul 26, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jun 3, 2026
- Fax
- (978) 537-6030
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230816002321); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 1,501 in Massachusetts → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 479 Old Union Tpke
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Suraj Afshar, O.D.Optometrist1578714150
- Sara Apollonio, O.D.Optometrist1427338755
- Hannah Ashe, LDOOptician1760359616
- Taylor Aucoin, LDOOptician1639757180
- Judy Bavongkhoun, ODOptometrist1104374628
- Elite Bor-Shavit, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1104303858
Verify Prinal M. 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 OPT5634Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
45 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of 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: $117.73
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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.
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
- D'Ambrosio Eye Care IncLancaster, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Prinal M. Patel among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts
Prinal M. Patel, 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 2023, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 89% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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).
21 optometrist records list a practice address in Lancaster
They are 21 of the 98 NPPES records with a practice address in Lancaster, and 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts.
All 1,501 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Lancaster → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Suraj Afshar, O.D.Lancaster, MA 015231578714150
- Sara Apollonio, O.D.Lancaster, MA 015231427338755
- Judy Bavongkhoun, ODLancaster, MA 015231104374628
- Richard Erickson, O.D.Lancaster, MA 015231932120409
- Michael Fu, O.D.Lancaster, MA 015231154342624
- Meritza Kluge, O.D.Lancaster, MA 015231134450752
- Farah Lakhani, O.D.Lancaster, MA 015231639481666
- John Marabello, O.D.Lancaster, MA 015231326069899
Common questions
What is Prinal M. Patel, OD's NPI number?
Prinal M. Patel, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871274522, issued on Jul 26, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Prinal M. Patel, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 479 Old Union Tpke, Lancaster, MA, 01523. Phone: (978) 539-3900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Prinal M. Patel, OD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number OPT5634, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Prinal M. Patel, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Prinal M. Patel, OD had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 34 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.