Spencer E. Traxler, OD
Optometrist · Newburyport, MA
Spencer E. Traxler, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and NPI 1700400157, issued on Jun 2, 2020. Check the license with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Spencer E. Traxler
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 117721 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 33 Low St, Newburyport, MA 01950
- Phone
- (978) 462-2020
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jan 9, 2024
- Fax
- (978) 462-4263
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200917001380); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 33 Low St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kristin Baragona, ODOptometrist1114507092
- Chad McDonald, ODOptometrist1215909643
- William Watts, O.D.Optometrist1841261377
Verify Spencer E. Traxler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
97 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost34 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth23 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: $238.68
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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
- Watts Eye Associates LLCNewburyport, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Spencer E. Traxler among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts
Spencer E. Traxler, 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 2020, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 82% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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).
10 optometrist records list a practice address in Newburyport
They are 10 of the 558 NPPES records with a practice address in Newburyport, and 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel AppletonNewburyport, MA 019501093773293
- Kristin Baragona, ODNewburyport, MA 019501114507092
- Robin Blair, O.D.Newburyport, MA 019501689673519
- Kevin Gasiorowski, O.D.Newburyport, MA 019501265411219
- Chad McDonald, ODNewburyport, MA 019501215909643
- Ava Moran, ODNewburyport, MA 019501346080470
- Susan Rzepka, O.D.Newburyport, MA 019501790958528
- William Watts, O.D.Newburyport, MA 019501841261377
Common questions
What is Spencer E. Traxler, OD's NPI number?
Spencer E. Traxler, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700400157, issued on Jun 2, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Spencer E. Traxler, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 33 Low St, Newburyport, MA, 01950. Phone: (978) 462-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Spencer E. Traxler, OD's license?
Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Spencer E. Traxler, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Spencer E. Traxler, OD had 97 Medicare Part D claims for 52 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.