Christopher A. Dowd, OD
NPI 1467436410ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Dedham, MA
Optometrist (OD) in Dedham, Massachusetts, trained at New England College of Optometry (class of 1994). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,387 for 19 claims, against $404.92 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1467436410 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | OD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 2, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 10, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | 3852 | MA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (MA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 13 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 19 across 4 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $404.92 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 19 · 28 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $2,387 |
| Generic share | 58% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | New England College of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical group
- Community Health Connections, IncFitchburg, MA · 91 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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