DR. GEORGE B PETERS III M.D.
NPI 1336151604
Ophthalmology in Worcester, MA

Q: What is George Peters's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Peters is 1336151604. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2006.

Q: What is George Peters's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Peters was last updated on August 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.

Active since August 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

99.1/100

CMS Quality Rating

281 LINCOLN ST, WORCESTER, MA 01605(508) 334-6855(508) 334-6795 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2025, May 20, 2025, Dec 11, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. George B Peters Iii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE B PETERS III M.D. (NPI 1336151604) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Worcester, Massachusetts, licensed in Maine (015982) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336151604

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE B PETERS IIICredential: M.D.

Location Address281 LINCOLN STWorcester, MA 01605-2138

Mailing Address700 Mount Hope Ave 470Bangor, ME 04401-5660 · (207) 945-4474 · Fax (207) 941-5913

Phone(508) 334-6855

Fax(508) 334-6795

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Vermont College Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2025

✔ NPI 1336151604 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in ME · 015982✔ Licensed in FL · ME137023✔ Licensed in VI · 2652

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.

Also ListedOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0107X · License 2652 (VI), 015982 (ME)

Also ListedOphthalmology · Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory DiseaseTaxonomy 207WX0108X · License 2652 (VI), 015982 (ME)

281 LINCOLN ST, Worcester, MA 01605

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 15150 N Davis HwyPensacola, FL 32503-2030 · Phone (850) 476-6759 · Fax (850) 484-5222

Location 227160 Bay Landing Dr Ste 100Bonita Springs, FL 34135-4301 · Phone (239) 390-3339 · Fax (239) 390-0445

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid2095687NY

Medicaid1008854VT

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. George B Peters Iii 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 ID6103730411

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081226000035, I20190708002249, I20210114001427, I20210426000289

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show George Peters reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ellsworth Uveitis & Retina Care, PA

230 mi

Ophthalmology

35 EASTWARD LN
Ellsworth, ME 04605

Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
4 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1700034857 (207) 669-4390

Vision Care Of Maine LLC

234 mi

Ophthalmology

1 RIDGEWOOD DR
Bangor, ME 04401

Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
11 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1225137847 (207) 945-6200

Vision Care Of Maine-Aroostook LLC

356 mi

Ophthalmology

173 ACADEMY ST
Presque Isle, ME 04769

Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
11 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588763189 (207) 764-0376

Sunil Gupta MD LLC

1,181 mi

Ophthalmology

5150 N DAVIS HWY
Pensacola, FL 32503

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama, Florida and Mississippi enrollments
8 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588610075 (850) 476-6759

Manatee Sarasota Eye Clinic PA

1,187 mi

Ophthalmology

217 MANATEE AVE E
Bradenton, FL 34208

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
15 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1093752149 (941) 748-1818

Saurabh N Patel MD PA

1,237 mi

Ophthalmology

27160 BAY LANDING DR, SUITE 100
Bonita Springs, FL 34135

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649350281 (239) 390-3339

Ophthalmology Consultants, PC

Ophthalmology

3006 ORANGE GROVE
Christiansted, VI 00820

Reassigned Medicare billing, U.S. Virgin Islands enrollment
17 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1699045849 (340) 773-2015

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 23

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

17,462 services78 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

1,931 services943 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

1,238 services197 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

1,185 services373 patients

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.

914 services451 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.

640 services463 patients

Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg J2778

Ranibizumab is a medication given via injection to treat certain eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration. It works by slowing vision loss and in some cases, improving vision by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye.

465 services41 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

264 services202 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

227 services147 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

154 services142 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

139 services119 patients

Compounded drug, not otherwise classified J7999

A compounded drug is a personalized medication created to meet unique patient needs. If you can't take standard drugs due to allergies or need a specific dosage not commercially available, a pharmacist can mix ingredients to make a drug specifically for you.

130 services54 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

108 services99 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.

86 services69 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

77 services77 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

64 services64 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

64 services64 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).

52 services41 patients

Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035

Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.

34 services19 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

25 services25 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

23 services22 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

21 services20 patients

Injection of drug or substance into membrane covering eyeball 67515

This procedure involves injecting medication into the membrane covering your eyeball, known as the conjunctiva. It's done to treat various eye conditions. A specialist will numb your eye first to minimize discomfort. You may experience temporary blurred vision afterwards.

14 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100093

Location123 Baptist WayPensacola, FL 32503 · Escambia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gulf Breeze Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulf Breeze, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100266

Location1110 Gulf Breeze PkwyGulf Breeze, FL 32561 · Santa Rosa County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01605 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.

99.1/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

STACY AILEEN MEULENAERE OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

281 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-1000

RACHEL NOONE PA-C

Physician Assistant

281 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-6158

DR. THOMAS EVANS M.D.

Emergency Medicine

281 LINCOLN ST, MED STAFF SVCS
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-8015

RAJIV BALASURIYA M.D.

Family Medicine

281 LINCOLN ST, MEDICAL STAFF SVCS
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-8015

DR. DANIEL LEE M.D., PHD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

281 LINCOLN ST, MEDICAL STAFF SVCS
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-1131

MEGAN ELIZABETH KLEIN MS, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

281 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-1000

ANKUR SHAH NARAIN MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

281 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-1955

THOMAS MICHAEL CERVANTES

Plastic Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)

281 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-1000

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 George Peters's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Peters is 1336151604. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2006.

Where is George Peters located?

George Peters practices at 281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605. The listed phone number is (508) 334-6855.

What is George Peters's specialty?

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

Is George Peters enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Peters 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for George Peters's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Peters reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Ellsworth Uveitis & Retina Care, PA (Ellsworth, ME), Vision Care Of Maine LLC (Bangor, ME), Vision Care Of Maine-Aroostook LLC (Presque Isle, ME), Sunil Gupta MD LLC (Pensacola, FL), Manatee Sarasota Eye Clinic PA (Bradenton, FL) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for George Peters's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does George Peters accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Alabama and 12 other insurers list George Peters 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 George Peters affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Peters is affiliated with Baptist Hospital and Gulf Breeze Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Peters was last updated on August 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.