Provider Profile
Theresa J. Ruggiero, O.D.
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- 86 Masonic Street, Northampton, MA 01060
About Dr. Ruggiero
Theresa J. Ruggiero, O.D. is a healthcare provider in Northampton, MA specializing in optometry. Theresa is also listed as specializing in optometrist. According to Medicare claims data, Theresa cared for 733 Medicare patients across 2,135 services. The services billed most often include therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes, therapy procedure using functional activities, and therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1578640678.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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
- (413) 586-5002
- Email not available
Practice Locations
86 MASONIC STREET
Northampton, MA 01060
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
2,135 services · 733 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
38 | As often as other peers in Optometry |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
395 | Too few peers to compare |
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
332 | Too few peers to compare |
| Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97112 |
268 | Too few peers to compare |
| Eye training exercise under supervision of health care professional | Treatment | 92066 |
237 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
179 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
140 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
120 | More often than most peers in Optometry |
| Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion | Treatment | 92060 |
110 | More than most peers in Optometry |
| Eye training exercise performed by health care professional | Treatment | 92065 |
83 | As often as other peers in Optometry |
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 optometry specialists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other optometry specialists in Northampton 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Closure of tear duct opening using plug 6
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Theresa J. Ruggiero specialize in?
Theresa J. Ruggiero is an optometry in Northampton, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Theresa J. Ruggiero located?
Theresa J. Ruggiero is listed at 86 Masonic Street, Northampton, MA 01060. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Theresa J. Ruggiero's phone number?
The number on file is (413) 586-5002. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Theresa J. Ruggiero's NPI number?
Theresa J. Ruggiero's National Provider Identifier is 1578640678. 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 Theresa J. Ruggiero train?
Theresa J. Ruggiero attended Other, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Theresa J. Ruggiero been practicing?
Theresa J. Ruggiero has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Theresa J. Ruggiero do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Theresa J. Ruggiero performs procedures including closure of tear duct opening using plug; provides treatments such as therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes and therapy procedure using functional activities, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Theresa J. Ruggiero confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Theresa J. Ruggiero. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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