MARC L BRAITHWAITE O.D.
NPI 1780641357
Optometrist in Auburn, MA

Active since April 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
385 SOUTHBRIDGE ST, AUBURN, MA 01501(508) 856-9599(508) 832-5951 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 13, 2019, Sep 26, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Marc L Braithwaite O.d. NPPES

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

MARC L BRAITHWAITE O.D. (NPI 1780641357) is an individual optometrist in Auburn, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (4997) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780641357
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameMARC L BRAITHWAITECredential: O.D.
Location Address385 SOUTHBRIDGE STAuburn, MA 01501-2498
Mailing Address5 Neponset St Fl Street12Worcester, MA 01606-2714 · (508) 836-8553 · Fax (508) 832-5951
Fax(508) 832-5951
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern California College Of OptometryGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateApril 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1780641357 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 MA · 4997✔ Licensed in MD · DA1826✔ Licensed in ME · OPT903
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.
385 SOUTHBRIDGE ST, Auburn, MA 01501

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid402872400MD
Medicaid433061299ME

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Marc L Braithwaite 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 ID8921020793
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131125000538
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Marc Braithwaite reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Family Medicine
5 NEPONSET ST
Worcester, MA 01606
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 718 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 10

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.
277 services277 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.
201 services199 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.
150 services139 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).
133 services115 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.
71 services63 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.
54 services54 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01501 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.

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.

Psychologist
385 SOUTHBRIDGE ST
AUBURN, MA 01501
Social Worker (Clinical)
385 SOUTHBRIDGE ST
AUBURN, MA 01501
Optometrist
385 SOUTHBRIDGE ST
AUBURN, MA 01501
Dietitian, Registered
385 SOUTHBRIDGE ST
AUBURN, MA 01501
Advanced Practice Midwife
385 SOUTHBRIDGE ST
AUBURN, MA 01501
Internal Medicine
385 SOUTHBRIDGE ST
AUBURN, MA 01501
Internal Medicine
385 SOUTHBRIDGE ST
AUBURN, MA 01501
Optometrist
385 SOUTHBRIDGE ST
AUBURN, MA 01501

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 Marc Braithwaite's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marc Braithwaite is 1780641357. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2006.

Where is Marc Braithwaite located?

Marc Braithwaite practices at 385 Southbridge St, Auburn, MA 01501. The listed phone number is (508) 856-9599.

What is Marc Braithwaite's specialty?

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

Is Marc Braithwaite enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Marc Braithwaite 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 organization bills Medicare for Marc Braithwaite's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Marc Braithwaite reassigns Medicare benefits to Reliant Medical Group, Inc (Worcester, MA). The 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 Marc Braithwaite's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Marc Braithwaite accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 3 other insurers list Marc Braithwaite 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 Marc Braithwaite was last updated on March 13, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.