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 2 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. Ann Atkinson, O.D.Thorofare, NJ 080861548289929
  2. Jeffrey Auerbacher, ODParamus, NJ 076521013009646
  3. Christienne Aure, ODHolmdel, NJ 077331851953582
  4. Michelle Avergon, O.D.East Brunswick, NJ 088161013998939
  5. James Aversa, O.D.Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 076041710957998
  6. Kelle Ayers, ODPhillipsburg, NJ 088651831133057
  7. Sneha Babu, O.D.Freehold, NJ 077281104250208
  8. Constantinos Bacas, ODMendham, NJ 079451063136489
  9. Lauren Bacharach, ODWall Township, NJ 077191932124252
  10. Steven Bachinsky, ODMargate City, NJ 084021265477426
  11. Ashley Bachkhaz, ODNewark, NJ 071051891459830
  12. Alan Bacho, O.D.Cinnaminson, NJ 080771235296609
  13. David Bacho, ODCinnaminson, NJ 080771912579376
  14. Hae Back, O.D.Springfield, NJ 070811740247071
  15. Marc Bader, ODEatontown, NJ 077241598332876
  16. Nina Bajaj, O.D.Newark, NJ 071051184038150
  17. Isaac Bak, O.D.Hamilton, NJ 086191821168758
  18. Donald Baker, ODMendham, NJ 079451821102609
  19. Shelby Baker, ODBurlington, NJ 080161356411979
  20. Denise Balacich, ODHolmdel, NJ 077331619319266
  21. Melanie Bale, ODDover, NJ 078011255286977
  22. Preya Balroop, ODSouth Plainfield, NJ 070801023795713
  23. Andrew Balysky, ODChester, NJ 079301801980461
  24. Mark Bampton, ODCamden, NJ 081041093121782
  25. Geraldine Baptiste, O.D.Bridgewater, NJ 088071942340237
  26. John Barbato, O.D.Secaucus, NJ 070941053393801
  27. Frank Barnes, O.D.Montclair, NJ 070421003872144
  28. Jesus Barrios, O.D.Green Brook, NJ 088121912104985
  29. Tristan Barrueco, ODPennington, NJ 085341396237335
  30. Marcus Barth, OPTOMOTRISTLawrenceville, NJ 086481386694321
  31. Lori Bartholomew, O.D.Franklin, NJ 074161861580342
  32. Victoria Basciano, ODShort Hills, NJ 070781316866163
  33. Ojaswita Bastola, ODMatawan, NJ 077471528744497
  34. Georgina Battipaglia, O.D.Ridgewood, NJ 074501922786870
  35. Jed Beck, O.D.West Orange, NJ 070521174521389
  36. Alissa Beckett, ODMarlton, NJ 080531285100230
  37. Kathryn Beckett, O.D.Marlton, NJ 080531003973843
  38. Jacob Bedzrah, ODRockaway, NJ 078661023586179
  39. David Bee, ODMargate City, NJ 084021902826134
  40. Stacie Beene, ODCherry Hill, NJ 080341922856145
  41. Edward Beja, O.D.Hillsdale, NJ 076421396783544
  42. Susan Bell, O.D.Trenton, NJ 086181124021894
  43. Robert Bello, O.D.Mendham, NJ 079451942340427
  44. Gini Beltran, ODSpringfield, NJ 070811184464869
  45. Rachel Beneski, O.D.Ledgewood, NJ 078521184970402
  46. Michael Benetatos, O.D.Haskell, NJ 074201013085521
  47. Christina Benn, ODWhippany, NJ 079811942787650
  48. Kyle Bensinger, O.D.Belleville, NJ 071091235547209
  49. Daniel Berg, O.D.Hamilton, NJ 086911083718019
  50. William Berger, O.D.Glassboro, NJ 080281417051459

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.