PALLAVI CHEREKAR OD
NPI 1962241877
Optometrist in Boston, MA
About Pallavi Cherekar Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PALLAVI CHEREKAR OD (NPI 1962241877) is an individual optometrist in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (OPT5728) and active in the NPI registry since May 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (2024).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Pallavi Cherekar Od 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Pallavi Cherekar reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Boston, MA 02111
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 106 clinicians in this Medicare group
Boston, MA 02215
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 63 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02111 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
BOSTON, MA 02111
BOSTON, MA 02111
BOSTON, MA 02111
BOSTON, MA 02111
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 Pallavi Cherekar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Pallavi Cherekar is 1962241877. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2024.
Where is Pallavi Cherekar located?
Pallavi Cherekar practices at 800 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111. The listed phone number is (617) 636-5000.
What is Pallavi Cherekar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Pallavi Cherekar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Pallavi Cherekar 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 organizations bill Medicare for Pallavi Cherekar's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Pallavi Cherekar reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Pratt Ophthalmology Associates Inc (Boston, MA) and New England Eye Institute Inc. (Boston, MA). Each 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 Pallavi Cherekar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Pallavi Cherekar accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, 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 Pallavi Cherekar 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 Pallavi Cherekar was last updated on June 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.
# Pallavi Cherekar, OD · NPI 1962241877
Optometrist provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 21, 2024.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1962241877 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 21, 2024
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** OPT5728 (Massachusetts)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 800 WASHINGTON ST, Boston, MA 02111-1552
- **Phone:** (617) 636-5000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Pratt Ophthalmology Associates Inc (NPI 1083660534, Boston, MA); New England Eye Institute Inc. (NPI 1487607388, Boston, MA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** New England College Of Optometry, class of 2024
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 1, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1962241877) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.