NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen James Harney, O.D.

Optometrist · Lowell, MA

Stephen James Harney, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Lowell, Massachusetts, and NPI 1124029269, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 2881, 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
1124029269
Name
Stephen James Harney
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
2881 MA
0421 NH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
850 Chelmsford St, Lowell, MA 01851
Phone
(978) 452-0127
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 19, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(978) 452-1749
Medicaid ID
21772090797 NH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040805001417); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New England College Of Optometry, 1978
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 850 Chelmsford St

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

  1. Christopher Karalekas, O.D.Optometrist1043212087
  2. Eduard Peysakhov, DMDDentist1265461107
  3. Steven Sikalis, O.D.Optometrist1427034263

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
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  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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

155 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 66% of claims.

  1. Stephen Harney155
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Miebo61 claims
  2. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone26 claims
  3. Tyrvaya20 claims
  4. Latanoprost15 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: $481.32

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, 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. Stephen Harney$481.32
  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. Aeg Massachusetts Professional PCLowell, MA

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

Stephen James Harney among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts

Stephen James Harney, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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. Christopher Karalekas, O.D.Lowell, MA 018511043212087
  2. Steven Sikalis, O.D.Lowell, MA 018511427034263
  3. Emily Carell, O.D.Lowell, MA 018521417242793
  4. Elaine Diamond-Ford, O.D.Lowell, MA 018521801904651
  5. Thomas Fabello, ODLowell, MA 018521013900745
  6. Jessica Fortin, O.D.Lowell, MA 018521841674967
  7. Wayne Fowler, O.D.Lowell, MA 018521184626822
  8. Eva Fung, O.D.Lowell, MA 018521265592919

Common questions

What is Stephen James Harney, O.D.'s NPI number?

Stephen James Harney, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124029269, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen James Harney, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 850 Chelmsford St, Lowell, MA, 01851. Phone: (978) 452-0127. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen James Harney, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 2881, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Stephen James Harney, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen James Harney, O.D. had 155 Medicare Part D claims for 40 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.