NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Xiaohong Zhou, OD

Optometrist · Boston, MA

Xiaohong Zhou, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1982054797, issued on Jun 13, 2016. Check the license (Massachusetts 5156, 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
1982054797
Name
Xiaohong Zhou
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
5156 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114
Phone
(617) 573-4377
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161011000904); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New England College Of Optometry, 2016
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 243 Charles St

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

  1. Bardia AbbasiNeurology Physician1629429543
  2. Dunia Abdul-Aziz, MDOtolaryngology Physician1487880985
  3. Hasan Abdulbaki, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811790512
  4. Inas Aboobakar, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1760846265
  5. Jihad Achkar, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1811203763
  6. Alessandro Adad Jammal, MD, PHDOphthalmology Physician1518725480

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Xiaohong Zhou13
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, IncStoneham, MA

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

Xiaohong Zhou among 1,501 optometrist records in Massachusetts

Xiaohong Zhou, 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 2016, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2008 among the 933 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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. Ursula Bator, ODBoston, MA 021141588619282
  2. Paul Cangiano, O.D.Boston, MA 021141538238787
  3. Jennifer Casey, ODBoston, MA 021141174574453
  4. Louis D'Ambrosio, O.D.Boston, MA 021141710908207
  5. Michael Dalton, ODBoston, MA 021141174573521
  6. Claudine Kawabata, ODBoston, MA 021141396797908
  7. Mark Kirstein, ODBoston, MA 021141033161450
  8. Jeffrey Kublin, ODBoston, MA 021141083630578

Common questions

What is Xiaohong Zhou, OD's NPI number?

Xiaohong Zhou, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982054797, issued on Jun 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Xiaohong Zhou, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 243 Charles St, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 573-4377. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Xiaohong Zhou, OD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 5156, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Xiaohong Zhou, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Xiaohong Zhou, OD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; 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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