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 24 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. Lydia Rosner-Rosen, O.D.Paramus, NJ 076521124102470
  2. Alan Ross, O.D.Closter, NJ 076241881697753
  3. Bryan Ross, O.D.Manasquan, NJ 087361508600834
  4. Nathaniel Ross, ODEdison, NJ 088371982729893
  5. Shanda Ross, O.D.Eatontown, NJ 077241487897260
  6. S Moshe Roth, ODOld Bridge, NJ 088571124026687
  7. Steven Roth, O.D.Mantua, NJ 080511477556421
  8. Stuart Rothman, O.D.Livingston, NJ 070391881729150
  9. Mark Ruderman, ODEnglewood, NJ 076311942481502
  10. Lisa Ruffle, O.D.Blairstown, NJ 078251710235478
  11. Jeffrey Ruffo, ODGreen Brook, NJ 081121861592768
  12. Scott Rufolo, ODPlainfield, NJ 070601225222870
  13. Errol Rummel, O.D.Jackson, NJ 085271689640252
  14. Anthony Rusignuolo, O.D.Rutherford, NJ 070701467590893
  15. Kristin Russo, O.D.Sparta, NJ 078711770683559
  16. Sunny Sachar, ODSouth Plainfield, NJ 070801659263200
  17. Doris Sacks Wilner, ODTrenton, NJ 086181992924682
  18. Donald Saferstein, ODParamus, NJ 076521295845253
  19. Mitchell Saferstein, ODParamus, NJ 076521063522019
  20. Jeffrey Sagalow, ODElizabeth, NJ 072081326082926
  21. Malvika Saharya, O.D.Paramus, NJ 076521003353384
  22. Charlene Saint Clair, O.D.Hillsborough, NJ 088441093148793
  23. Maysoon Salem, ODWayne, NJ 074701982363545
  24. Ruth Salkin, O.D.Washington Township, NJ 076761851476881
  25. Robert Salth, ODStratford, NJ 080841013098565
  26. Brian Samartino, ODCollingswood, NJ 081081225312879
  27. David Samuel, O.D.Budd Lake, NJ 078281073921508
  28. Monica SanagoEatontown, NJ 077241164115895
  29. Samantha Sanborn, ODIselin, NJ 088301881472231
  30. Deadra Sanders, O.D.North Brunswick, NJ 089021780770503
  31. Ferne Sandler, ODMarlton, NJ 080531275535577
  32. Milony Sanghvi, ODFair Lawn, NJ 074101215538053
  33. Leana Sapunxhiu, ODBayonne, NJ 070021477436269
  34. John Saqa, ODManville, NJ 088351043306533
  35. Shiza Sarfraz, ODOakhurst, NJ 077551659986123
  36. Ankita Saripella, O.D.Bayonne, NJ 070021386184232
  37. Noorevelyn SarsarShrewsbury, NJ 077021215627377
  38. Robert Satty, O.D.Neptune, NJ 077531295892347
  39. Pamela Saus, O.D.Green Brook, NJ 088121366484081
  40. Andrew Savitz, O.D.Springfield, NJ 070811306134960
  41. Randi Savoy, ODJersey City, NJ 073021750348819
  42. Jill Saxon, O.D.Rockaway, NJ 078661881674455
  43. John Scaramia, ODClifton, NJ 070141487791166
  44. Justin SchaefersFlanders, NJ 078361689231854
  45. Kristin SchaefersRandolph, NJ 078691316409949
  46. Larry Scharf, ODClifton, NJ 070111538227624
  47. Lauren Scharf-Snyder, O.D.Ship Bottom, NJ 080081063491447
  48. Stefanie Scheingold, O.D.Totowa, NJ 075121629277207
  49. Steven Schiff, O.D.Woodbridge, NJ 070951477600385
  50. Joel Schindel, ODTeaneck, NJ 076661114061579

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.