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DR. SAMUEL PATRICK SHIPPEE O.D.
NPI 1508845025
Optometrist in Lancaster, NH

Active since January 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.73/100
CMS Quality Rating
150 MAIN ST, LANCASTER, NH 03584(603) 788-3561(603) 788-5549 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Samuel Patrick Shippee O.d. NPPES

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

DR. SAMUEL PATRICK SHIPPEE O.D. (NPI 1508845025) is an individual optometrist in Lancaster, New Hampshire, licensed in New Hampshire (0768) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Weeks Medical Center, and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508845025
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SAMUEL PATRICK SHIPPEECredential: O.D.
Location Address150 MAIN STLancaster, NH 03584-3033
Mailing Address114 Main StMontpelier, VT 05602-3254 · (802) 223-7723 · Fax (802) 223-6313
Phone(603) 788-3561
Fax(603) 788-5549
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJanuary 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 2019
✔ NPI 1508845025 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NH · 0768✔ Licensed in VT · 030.000331
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
150 MAIN ST, Lancaster, NH 03584
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid30357369NH
Medicaid1016148VT
Medicaid30353009NH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and more.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Samuel Patrick Shippee O.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 ID8921073701
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040826000964, I20140121000069
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 13

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.
324 services315 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.
302 services282 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.
300 services210 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.
196 services150 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).
173 services130 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.
127 services97 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Weeks Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Lancaster, NH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number301303
Location173 Middle StreetLancaster, NH 03584 · Coos County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 03584 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
$132.09 typical visit price
range $57.75 – $174.26
Typical copayment $33.02 (range $14.43 – $43.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.85 typical visit price
range $18.70 – $142.15
Typical copayment $17.96 (range $4.67 – $35.53)
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.

73.73/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality47.47
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
59%49 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care
50%20 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
90%521 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
4%170 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
13%516 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 90% · 40 patients
90%40 patients
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation
3%40 patients
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 2

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

SHIPPEE FAMILY EYE CARE, P.C.
Optometrist
150 MAIN ST
LANCASTER, NH 03584
Coos County (603) 788-3561
SAMUEL P. SHIPPEE
Optometrist
150 MAIN ST
LANCASTER, NH 03584
Coos County (603) 788-3561

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 Samuel Shippee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Shippee is 1508845025. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 12, 2006.

Where is Samuel Shippee located?

Samuel Shippee practices at 150 Main St, Lancaster, NH 03584. The listed phone number is (603) 788-3561.

What is Samuel Shippee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Samuel Shippee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samuel Shippee 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 Samuel Shippee accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Samuel Shippee 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 Samuel Shippee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samuel Shippee is affiliated with Weeks Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Shippee was last updated on September 10, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.