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DR. RICHARD A DORNFELD M.D.
NPI 1457441404
Ophthalmology in Waltham, MA

Active since October 13, 2006PECOS Enrolled
20 HOPE AVE, SUITE 106, WALTHAM, MA 02453(781) 893-3333(781) 890-2020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Richard A Dornfeld M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD A DORNFELD M.D. (NPI 1457441404) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Waltham, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (56922) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457441404
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD A DORNFELDCredential: M.D.
Location Address20 HOPE AVE, SUITE 106Waltham, MA 02453-2721
Mailing Address20 Hope Ave, Suite 106Waltham, MA 02453-2721 · (781) 893-3333 · Fax (781) 890-2020
Phone(781) 893-3333
Fax(781) 890-2020
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 2008
✔ NPI 1457441404 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 56922
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.

20 HOPE AVE, Waltham, MA 02453
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINJ05759MA
Medicaid3013111MA
Medicare PIN1457441404MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Richard A Dornfeld M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02453 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.

Reported Quality Measures

Cataracts: 20/40 or Better Visual Acuity within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of uncomplicated cataract who had cataract surgery and no significant ocular conditions impacting the visual outcome of surgery and had best-corrected visual acuity of 20/40 or better (distance…
28%29 patients
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
87%157 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
17%1,863 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
5%22 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) who have an optic nerve head evaluation during one or more office visits within 12 months
42%291 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 565 patients
1%565 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

DR. BRUCE BECKER MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
20 HOPE AVE, STE G10
WALTHAM, MA 02453
Middlesex County (781) 647-6920
TWINBROOK SURGICAL ASSOCIATES
Surgery
20 HOPE AVE, STE 207
WALTHAM, MA 02453
Middlesex County (781) 893-6520
TANYA YANOVSKY M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
20 HOPE AVE, SUITE G05
WALTHAM, MA 02453
Middlesex County (781) 893-8762
ANN A ABBOTT CNM
Midwife
20 HOPE AVE, STE 110
WALTHAM, MA 02453
Middlesex County (781) 893-5550
DR. GIGI GIRGIS M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
20 HOPE AVE, SUITE 203
WALTHAM, MA 02453
Middlesex County (781) 647-3550
COLLEEN MALONEY-HESSER NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
20 HOPE AVE, SUITE G10
WALTHAM, MA 02453
Middlesex County (781) 647-6920
MRS. ALISON KAPLANES MS, RD, LDN, CDE
Dietitian, Registered
20 HOPE AVE, SUITE G03
WALTHAM, MA 02453
Middlesex County (617) 645-4819
VANESSA I VIDAL M.D.
Internal Medicine
20 HOPE AVE, SUITE G10
WALTHAM, MA 02453
Middlesex County (781) 647-6920

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 Dornfeld's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Dornfeld is 1457441404. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Where is Richard Dornfeld located?

Richard Dornfeld practices at 20 Hope Ave Suite 106, Waltham, MA 02453. The listed phone number is (781) 893-3333.

What is Richard Dornfeld's specialty?

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

Is Richard Dornfeld enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Dornfeld is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Richard Dornfeld accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming list Richard Dornfeld 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Dornfeld was last updated on May 7, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.