Provider Profile
Rachel Bates, O.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Bates
Rachel Bates, O.D. is an optometrist based in Boston, MA. Rachel is a 2014 graduate of New England College of Optometry. According to Medicare claims data, Rachel cared for 1,538 Medicare patients across 1,589 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (508) 620-0017
- Email not available
Practice Locations
513 BEACON ST APT 10
Boston, MA 02215
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Optometry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Contact lens issues
Cornea conditions
Corneal issues
Eye conditions
Eye discomfort
Eye diseases
Eye infections
Eye inflammation
Eye injuries
Eye irritation
Eye surface issues
Eyelid conditions
Eyelid issues
Pediatric eye conditions
Pupil issues
Tear duct issues
Vision changes
- Blurry Vision
- Color Blindness
- Distorted Vision
- Double Vision
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
- Eye Strain
- Farsightedness
- Halos Around Lights
- Light Sensitivity
- Night Blindness
- Posterior vitreous detachment
- Tunnel Vision
- Visual Migraines
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Contact lens exams
- Bifocal or Multifocal Contact Lens Fitting
- Contact Lens Training
- Plano (Non-Prescription) Colored Contact Lens Exam
- Toric Contact Lens Fitting
Dry eye treatments
Examinations
- Comprehensive medical eye examination
- Diabetic Eye Exam
- DMV Vision Test
- Low Vision Assessment
- Pediatric Eye Exam
Eyelid care
Eyelid treatments
General exams
Glasses and eyewear
- Blue Light Glasses Consultation
- Eyeglass Frame Adjustment and Repair
- Prescription Sunglasses Consultation
- Prism Eyeglasses Fitting
Imaging & tests
- Color Vision Testing
- Corneal topography
- Coronary optical coherence tomography
- Eye-pressure measurement
- Pachymetry
- Retinal photography
- Visual Field Test
Imaging and scans
Minor procedures
Specialty lenses
Surgical evaluations
Tear duct procedures
Therapy
Urgent care
Vision correction
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,589 services · 1,538 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
724 | More than most peers in Optometrist |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
237 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
144 | More than most peers in Optometrist |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
138 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
117 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
54 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| New patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92002 |
12 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
151 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other optometrists in Boston 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at New England College of Optometry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2014 at New England College of Optometry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Established patient complete exam of visual system 8
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Rachel Bates?
Rachel Bates is an optometrist in Boston, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Rachel Bates's address?
Rachel Bates is listed at 513 Beacon St Apt 10, Boston, MA 02215. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Bates?
The number on file is (508) 620-0017. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Rachel Bates's NPI number?
Rachel Bates's National Provider Identifier is 1164825428. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Rachel Bates train?
Rachel Bates attended New England College of Optometry, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Rachel Bates been practicing?
Rachel Bates has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Rachel Bates perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Rachel Bates provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and established patient problem focused exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Rachel Bates confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Rachel Bates. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.