RICHARD W STRECKER M.D.
NPI 1063419950
Ophthalmology in Hingham, MA

Active since July 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.37/100
CMS Quality Rating
169 LINCOLN ST STE 201, HINGHAM, MA 02043(781) 383-2555(781) 383-6660 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 19, 2020, Aug 21, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Richard W Strecker M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

RICHARD W STRECKER M.D. (NPI 1063419950) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Hingham, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (58807) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063419950
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD W STRECKERCredential: M.D.
Location Address169 LINCOLN ST STE 201Hingham, MA 02043-4640
Mailing Address751 Chief Justice Cushing HwyCohasset, MA 02025-2115 · (508) 754-3566 · Fax (508) 438-6368
Fax(781) 383-6660
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 19, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 19, 2020
NPI 1063419950 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in MA · 58807
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
169 LINCOLN ST STE 201, Hingham, MA 02043

Other Identifiers 2

OtherA33195MA · Medicare Locale 99
Medicaid3029506MA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard W Strecker M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID42267817
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050404000836
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
1,002 services909 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
408 services294 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
248 services242 patients
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
194 services129 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
189 services121 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
167 services161 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth

Acute Care Hospitals · Plymouth, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220060
Location275 Sandwich StreetPlymouth, MA 02360 · Plymouth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02043 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

83.37/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost44.57

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Ophthalmology
169 LINCOLN ST STE 201
HINGHAM, MA 02043

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Strecker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Strecker is 1063419950. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.

Where is Richard Strecker located?

Richard Strecker practices at 169 Lincoln St Ste 201, Hingham, MA 02043. The listed phone number is (781) 383-2555.

What is Richard Strecker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Richard Strecker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Strecker is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Richard Strecker accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Richard Strecker as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Richard Strecker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Strecker is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Strecker was last updated on October 19, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.