NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Theresa M. Shin, O.D.

Optometrist · Columbia, MD

Theresa M. Shin, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Columbia, Maryland, and NPI 1053300616, issued on Oct 17, 2005. Check the license (Maryland TA1959, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland 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
1053300616
Name
Theresa M. Shin
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
TA1959 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6455 Dobbin RD, Columbia, MD 21045
Phone
(443) 542-5999
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 31, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(443) 542-5175
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060306000099); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

37 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. Theresa Shin37
  2. Specialty average277

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: $459.05

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Theresa Shin$459.05
  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. Catonsville Eye Group IncCatonsville, MD

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

Theresa M. Shin among 924 optometrist records in Maryland

Theresa M. Shin, O.D. is one of 924 optometrist records with a practice address in Maryland. 72% 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, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2005 among the 517 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 63% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Maryland

There are 924 optometrist records in Maryland.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tuleen Alam, ODColumbia, MD 210451104984145
  2. Danielle Baran, O.D.Columbia, MD 210451679829030
  3. Jennifer Duan, ODColumbia, MD 210451275796955
  4. Christina Generie, ODColumbia, MD 210451255432928
  5. Caroline Hart, O.D.Columbia, MD 210451538151907
  6. Julian Levy, ODColumbia, MD 210451578647715
  7. Nicole Ma, O.D.Columbia, MD 210451730443987
  8. Cristina Rouiller, O.D.Columbia, MD 210451811924855

Common questions

What is Theresa M. Shin, O.D.'s NPI number?

Theresa M. Shin, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053300616, issued on Oct 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Theresa M. Shin, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6455 Dobbin RD, Columbia, MD, 21045. Phone: (443) 542-5999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Theresa M. Shin, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number TA1959, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Theresa M. Shin, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Theresa M. Shin, O.D. had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 29 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.

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