DR. FARYAL AZAM O.D
NPI 1538416698
Optometrist in Wellesley, MA

Active since August 08, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 WASHINGTON ST, WELLESLEY, MA 02481(781) 263-7360(781) 263-7360 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 5, 2023, May 27, 2021, Oct 25, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Faryal Azam O.d NPPES

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

DR. FARYAL AZAM O.D (NPI 1538416698) is an individual optometrist in Wellesley, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (5452) and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538416698
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FARYAL AZAMCredential: O.D
Location Address1 WASHINGTON STWellesley, MA 02481-1711
Mailing Address1950 Old Gallows Rd Ste 520Vienna, VA 22182-3970 · (703) 847-8899 · Fax (866) 795-4020
Fax(781) 263-7360
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 9, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 9, 2024
NPI 1538416698 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses Licensed in MA · 5452 Licensed in FL · TPOP63 Licensed in NJ · 27OA00721400
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.

Also ListedOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementTaxonomy 152WC0802X · License OEG002637 (PA)
1 WASHINGTON ST, Wellesley, MA 02481

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

Dr. Faryal Azam 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 ID5395012728
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231204000016
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 02481 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.

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.

Plastic Surgery
1 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 301
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Dentist (General Practice)
1 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 205
WELLESLEY HILLS, MA 02481
Dentist (Endodontics)
1 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 103
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
1 WASHINGTON ST, STE 300
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Dentist (General Practice)
1 WASHINGTON ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Psychologist
1 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 305
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Dentist (Endodontics)
1 WASHINGTON ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Psychologist
1 WASHINGTON ST
WELLESLEY HILLS, MA 02481

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 Faryal Azam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Faryal Azam is 1538416698. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2012.

Where is Faryal Azam located?

Faryal Azam practices at 1 Washington St, Wellesley, MA 02481. The listed phone number is (781) 263-7360.

What is Faryal Azam's specialty?

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

Is Faryal Azam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Faryal Azam 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 Faryal Azam accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, AvMed and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 6 other insurers list Faryal Azam 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 Faryal Azam was last updated on January 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.