MS. LAUREN DICKERMAN O.D.
NPI 1790874667
Optometrist in Cambridge, MA

Active since October 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
19 DUNSTER ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138(617) 354-5590 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Ms. Lauren Dickerman O.d. NPPES

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

MS. LAUREN DICKERMAN O.D. (NPI 1790874667) is an individual optometrist in Cambridge, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (4211) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790874667
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. LAUREN DICKERMANCredential: O.D.
Location Address19 DUNSTER STCambridge, MA 02138-5002
Mailing Address19 Dunster StCambridge, MA 02138-5002 · (617) 354-5590
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 2008
NPI 1790874667 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in MA · 4211
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.

19 DUNSTER ST, Cambridge, MA 02138

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0334570MA
Medicare PINW17335MA

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

Ms. Lauren Dickerman 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 ID7810026853
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100603000434
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 3

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.
48 services48 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
27 services19 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.
24 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02138 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 5

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

Optometrist
19 DUNSTER ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Optometrist
19 DUNSTER ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Optometrist
19 DUNSTER ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)
19 DUNSTER ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Optometrist
19 DUNSTER ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

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 Lauren Dickerman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Dickerman is 1790874667. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2006.

Where is Lauren Dickerman located?

Lauren Dickerman practices at 19 Dunster St, Cambridge, MA 02138. The listed phone number is (617) 354-5590.

What is Lauren Dickerman's specialty?

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

Is Lauren Dickerman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Dickerman 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 Lauren Dickerman accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Lauren Dickerman 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 Lauren Dickerman was last updated on March 4, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.