NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Optometrist in New Jersey

1,542 NPPES records list optometrist with a practice address in New Jersey, 17 per 100,000 residents, the 38th highest rate of 51. Jersey City and Paramus have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the New Jersey license search. Page 17 of 31.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 152W00000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Jersey City has the most, 35

  1. Jersey City35
  2. Paramus32
  3. Toms River32
  4. Iselin30
  5. Clifton27

Optometrist records in New Jersey

  1. Jaime Marcolini, ODClinton, NJ 088091790875946
  2. William Marcolini, ODIselin, NJ 088301215928320
  3. Allan Marcus, ODJersey City, NJ 073101669538609
  4. Kristia Mardones, O.D.Hamilton, NJ 086901346692498
  5. Michelle Marfori, O.D.Brick, NJ 087231467677385
  6. Fredrick Mariani, ODAlpha, NJ 088651104817998
  7. Sanja Marinkovic-Dobric, O.D.Westfield, NJ 070901841443454
  8. Thomas Marino, O.DEwing, NJ 086381568408839
  9. Cathy Marques, ODEast Orange, NJ 070181477574903
  10. Jessica Marshall, O.D.Holmdel, NJ 077331295981017
  11. David Martella-Whorton, ODBound Brook, NJ 088051124510870
  12. Carlos Martinez, O.D.Bound Brook, NJ 088051407948599
  13. Elena Martinez, O.DSparta, NJ 078711093166290
  14. Emil Martirosyan, ODSecaucus, NJ 070941407450299
  15. Yelena Maryams, ODUnion, NJ 070831740269034
  16. Christina Marzelli, ODRed Bank, NJ 077011851073324
  17. Yasir Masadeh, D.O.Jersey City, NJ 073071598920373
  18. Nina Masi, ODLinden, NJ 070361376622779
  19. Edward Maslansky, O.D.Red Bank, NJ 077011497832703
  20. Chelsea Mathis, O.D.Iselin, NJ 088301386925279
  21. Jacqueline Matzo, O. D.Oakhurst, NJ 077551518929736
  22. Ryan Maurer, ODIselin, NJ 088301437635117
  23. Sunitha Mawilmada, ODMount Laurel, NJ 080541407539695
  24. Bruce Mazie, O.D.Clifton, NJ 070131871578054
  25. Paul Mazur, O.D.Manasquan, NJ 087361801865050
  26. Juliana MazzottaHackensack, NJ 076011477441525
  27. Michael McAleese, O.D.Howell, NJ 077311720156177
  28. Alexandra McArthur, ODWest Berlin, NJ 080911922584853
  29. Leeann McCafferty, O.D.Mullica Hill, NJ 080621801142583
  30. Maureen McCleery, ODWatchung, NJ 070691265519268
  31. Paula McCurdy, O.D.Franklinville, NJ 083221417060849
  32. Alexander McGowan, O.D.Flemington, NJ 088221093898082
  33. Matthew McGuigan, O.D.Mays Landing, NJ 083301205123866
  34. Amy McHugh, ODDover, NJ 078011043774524
  35. Abigail Meade, O.D.Newton, NJ 078601770737819
  36. Robert Meade, O.D.Rockaway, NJ 078661366607608
  37. Dale MeelheimGalloway, NJ 082051316778897
  38. Marina Megalla, ODLyndhurst, NJ 070711528610862
  39. Maria Megill, O.D.Sea Girt, NJ 087501457532715
  40. Priti Mehra-Verma, ODMarlboro, NJ 077461902860653
  41. Shivani MehtaFlemington, NJ 088221851278394
  42. Veronica Melamud, ODParamus, NJ 076521710575469
  43. Anna Mellinger, O.D.Stratford, NJ 080841003176850
  44. David Mellish, ODWilliamstown, NJ 080941396724886
  45. Edward Melman, ODVoorhees, NJ 080431568400075
  46. Daniel Meltzer, O.D.Iselin, NJ 088301508927690
  47. Michael Meltzer, O.D.Voorhees, NJ 080431255421202
  48. Michael Melzer, ODMarlton, NJ 080531801977889
  49. Jack Mermelstein, ODFair Lawn, NJ 074101184643843
  50. Kateryna Meskin, ODManchester, NJ 087591730815606

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 152W00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

New Jersey ranks 38 of 51 per resident

  1. Nevada17
  2. Alabama17
  3. Virginia17
  4. New Jersey17
  5. Texas16
  6. Florida16
  7. 50 states and D.C.19

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 152W00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

73.9% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 71.9% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. New Jersey73.9%
  2. United States71.9%

Optometrist records in New Jersey, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,139 of 1,542 · 73.9% here, 71.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file907 · 58.8% here, 57.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,061 · 68.8% here, 65.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2006 · the 906 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 152W00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,542 NPPES records list optometrist (152W00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in New Jersey: 17 per 100,000 residents against 19 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Jersey City has 35 of them (2%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Indiana1,578
  2. Massachusetts1,501
  3. North Carolina1,480
  4. Virginia1,460

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Texas16.4
  2. Alabama17.1
  3. Nevada17.2
  4. Florida15.9

The largest states

  1. California8,308
  2. Texas5,006
  3. Florida3,594
  4. New York3,535
  5. Illinois2,697

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.