EDWARD FRANCIS MCCARTHY JR. MD
NPI 1275681132
Ophthalmology in Wakefield, MA

Active since January 08, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
669 MAIN ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880(781) 245-5200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 23, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Edward Francis Mccarthy Jr. Md NPPES

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

EDWARD FRANCIS MCCARTHY JR. MD (NPI 1275681132) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Wakefield, Massachusetts, licensed in California (GFE46848) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Vermont College Of Medicine (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275681132
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD FRANCIS MCCARTHY JR.Credential: MD
Location Address669 MAIN STWakefield, MA 01880-5221
Mailing Address17466 Plaza OtonalSan Diego, CA 92128-1828 · (858) 676-0322
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Vermont College Of MedicineGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateJanuary 8, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 23, 2015
NPI 1275681132 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in CA · GFE46848
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.
669 MAIN ST, Wakefield, MA 01880

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

Edward Francis Mccarthy Jr. Md 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 ID2163583428
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081204000482
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 2

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.
40 services40 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.
19 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01880 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Optometrist
669 MAIN ST
WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
Ophthalmology
669 MAIN ST
WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
Eyewear Supplier
669 MAIN ST
WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
Optometrist
669 MAIN ST
WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
Ophthalmology
669 MAIN ST
WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
Ophthalmology
669 MAIN ST
WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
Optometrist
669 MAIN ST
WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
Ophthalmology
669 MAIN ST
WAKEFIELD, MA 01880

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 Edward Mccarthy Jr.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Mccarthy Jr. is 1275681132. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 8, 2007.

Where is Edward Mccarthy Jr. located?

Edward Mccarthy Jr. practices at 669 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880. The listed phone number is (781) 245-5200.

What is Edward Mccarthy Jr.'s specialty?

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

Is Edward Mccarthy Jr. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Mccarthy Jr. 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Mccarthy Jr. was last updated on March 23, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.