NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Anne Apollonio, O.D.

Optometrist · Lancaster, MA

Sara Anne Apollonio, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Lancaster, Massachusetts, and NPI 1427338755, issued on Aug 18, 2011. Check the license 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
1427338755
Name
Sara Anne Apollonio
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
030 0078150 VT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
479 Old Union Tpke, Lancaster, MA 01523
Phone
(978) 537-3900
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2011
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(978) 537-6030
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121004000198); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New England 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 479 Old Union Tpke

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

  1. Suraj Afshar, O.D.Optometrist1578714150
  2. Hannah Ashe, LDOOptician1760359616
  3. Taylor Aucoin, LDOOptician1639757180
  4. Judy Bavongkhoun, ODOptometrist1104374628
  5. Elite Bor-Shavit, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1104303858
  6. Steven BuffoneOptician1063965754

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

144 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims.

  1. Sara Apollonio144
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate24 claims
  2. Restasis19 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol12 claims
  4. Latanoprost12 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,825.60

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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.

  1. Sara Apollonio$1,825.60
  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. Worcester Ophthalmology Associates IncWorcester, MA

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

Other optometrist records in Massachusetts

  1. Maysa Abbas, ODMalden, MA1588247787
  2. Kelly Abbott, O.D.Cambridge, MA1316313208
  3. Angela Abraham, O.D.Amherst, MA1609833870
  4. Joel Abraham, O.D.Leominster, MA1326187576
  5. Chukwuemeka Achonu, ODBoston, MA1013738582
  6. Thedalisa AckepLeominster, MA1003748104
  7. Amie Adams, O.D.Hudson, MA1831137322
  8. John Adams, ODIpswich, MA1598727778
  9. Stephen Adelstein, ODChelmsford, MA1790770980
  10. Molly Admire, ODBoston, MA1528628625

Common questions

What is Sara Anne Apollonio, O.D.'s NPI number?

Sara Anne Apollonio, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427338755, issued on Aug 18, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Anne Apollonio, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 479 Old Union Tpke, Lancaster, MA, 01523. Phone: (978) 537-3900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Anne Apollonio, O.D.'s license?

Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sara Anne Apollonio, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Anne Apollonio, O.D. had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sara Anne Apollonio, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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