Vicki Shangraw Kvedar, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Melrose, MA
Vicki Shangraw Kvedar, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Melrose, Massachusetts, and NPI 1316910953, issued on Feb 13, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 59738, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vicki Shangraw Kvedar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 59738 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 467 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176
- Phone
- (781) 662-2216
- Enumerated
- Feb 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 3, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (781) 662-2297
- Medicaid ID
- 3078418 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050426001101); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vicki Shangraw Kvedar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 59738Check 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 ophthalmology physician in 2024
242 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost86 claims
- Timolol Maleate61 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl16 claims
- Erythromycin15 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: $226.59
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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 2 group practices
- Specialty Eye Consultants 2 LLCReading, MA
- Specialty Eye Consultants, LLCReading, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vicki Shangraw Kvedar among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts
Vicki Shangraw Kvedar, MD is one of 791 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 23% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 23% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2002 among the 518 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 791 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Melrose → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Wilson Horsley, M.D.Stoneham, MA 021801831272483
- Rachel Huckfeldt, MDStoneham, MA 021801205160173
- Jan Kylstra, MDStoneham, MA 021801497761605
- Michael Pinnolis, M.D.Stoneham, MA 021801700860475
- Nilesh Sheth, M.D., MPHStoneham, MA 021801285711705
- Laurel Tainsh, MD, MHSStoneham, MA 021801699203034
- Thuzar Thein, MD/PHDStoneham, MA 021801871122002
- Gary Borodic, M.D.Quincy, MA 021691568456291
Common questions
What is Vicki Shangraw Kvedar, MD's NPI number?
Vicki Shangraw Kvedar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316910953, issued on Feb 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vicki Shangraw Kvedar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 467 Main St, Melrose, MA, 02176. Phone: (781) 662-2216. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vicki Shangraw Kvedar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 59738, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vicki Shangraw Kvedar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vicki Shangraw Kvedar, MD had 242 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.