DR. LINDA BRENNER SEMELA MD
NPI 1922263771
Ophthalmology in Boston, MA

Q: What is Linda Brenner Semela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Brenner Semela is 1922263771. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2008. The provider is also known as Dr. Linda Semela MD.

Q: What is Linda Brenner Semela's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Active since July 22, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

133 BROOKLINE AVE, BOSTON, MA 02215(617) 421-1151(617) 421-8787 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Linda Brenner Semela Md NPPES

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

DR. LINDA BRENNER SEMELA MD (NPI 1922263771) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (253232) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922263771

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LINDA BRENNER SEMELACredential: MD

Location Address133 BROOKLINE AVEBoston, MA 02215-3904

Mailing Address133 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215-3904 · (617) 421-1151 · Fax (617) 421-8787

Phone(617) 421-1151

Fax(617) 421-8787

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 2021

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 2, 2021

✔ NPI 1922263771 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 253232✔ Licensed in WI · 55784

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

133 BROOKLINE AVE, Boston, MA 02215

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Linda Semela Md

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma 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. Linda Brenner Semela Md 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 ID3779760517

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130227000423

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 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 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.

506 services329 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.

375 services310 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).

353 services314 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.

232 services222 patients

Exam of visual field with intermediate testing 92082

An exam of the visual field with intermediate testing is a procedure that checks your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to identify blind spots which could be a sign of eye diseases. This non-invasive test is painless and quick.

84 services81 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

52 services47 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220075

Location243 Charles StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02215 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.

MRS. MELISSA ASHLEY ZIOGAS APRN-FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-1000

SHIVAUN ELAINE PIKE NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-1000

HARRIET SCHEFT M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-2040

CAROL J ZUCKERMAN M.D.

Internal Medicine

133 BROOKLINE AVE, INTERNAL MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-5804

HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES

Social Worker

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-1000

DIANE L. GILWORTH NP

Registered Nurse

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-6050

MARGARET SIDOR PHD, CGC

Genetic Counselor, MS

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 421-1035

NED WILSON MORSE

Technician/Technologist (Optician)

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (174) 211-1496

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 Linda Brenner Semela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Brenner Semela is 1922263771. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2008. The provider is also known as Dr. Linda Semela MD.

Where is Linda Brenner Semela located?

Linda Brenner Semela practices at 133 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215. The listed phone number is (617) 421-1151.

What is Linda Brenner Semela's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Linda Brenner Semela enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda Brenner Semela 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 Linda Brenner Semela accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Linda Brenner Semela 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 Linda Brenner Semela affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Linda Brenner Semela is affiliated with Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linda Brenner Semela was last updated on February 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.