CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OPHTHALMOLOGY FOUNDATION INC
NPI 1770679045
Ophthalmology in Boston, MA
About Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OPHTHALMOLOGY FOUNDATION INC (NPI 1770679045), doing business as Pediatric Ophthalmology Service, is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Boston, Massachusetts and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists David Hunter, Chief Of Ophthalmology, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Names 1
Group Practice 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
71Medicare enrollment records show 71 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 43 practice at this address and 62 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 3
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 71Boston, MA 02115
Boston, MA 02115
Boston, MA 02115
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc's NPI number?
The NPI number for Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc is 1770679045. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006. The provider was formerly known as Pediatric Ophthalmology Service.
Where is Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc located?
Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc is located at 300 Longwood Avenue Fegan 4, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 355-6401.
What is Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 71 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Ophthalmology (46), Optometry (19) and Nurse Practitioner (6). Of these, 43 practice at this address and 62 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc accept?
Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) list Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc 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 Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc was last updated on September 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 40 days 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.
# Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc · NPI 1770679045
Ophthalmology organization in Boston, Massachusetts. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 5, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1770679045 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** October 5, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **Also known as:** Pediatric Ophthalmology Service (Former Legal Business Name)
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** David Hunter, CHIEF OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
## Practice location
- **Address:** 300 LONGWOOD AVENUE, FEGAN 4, Boston, MA 02115
- **Phone:** (617) 355-6401 · **Fax:** (617) 730-0392
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 71 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Ophthalmology (46), Optometry (19), Nurse Practitioner (6); 43 practice at this address and 62 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1770679045/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 16, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1770679045) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.