Matthew J Kaim, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Winthrop, MA

Matthew J Kaim, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Winthrop, Massachusetts. He went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 50 Jefferson St, Winthrop, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 846-1734.

Matthew J Kaim is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 3084) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1194760389.

Contact Information

Matthew J Kaim, OD
50 Jefferson St,
Winthrop, MA 02152-2649
(617) 846-1734
(617) 846-3292

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMatthew J Kaim
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience41 Years
Location50 Jefferson St, Winthrop, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Matthew J Kaim attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194760389
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/13/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557492550
  • Enrollment ID: I20100707000475

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Matthew J Kaim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194760389NPI-NPPES
0011850OtherMANEIGHBORHEALTH PLAN
W20357OtherMDBLUE CROSS
114365OtherEYE MED
2517744OtherMAAETNA
0392103MedicaidMA
732780OtherMATUFTS
W15952OtherMABLUE CROSS
14354OtherSPECTERA
7582OtherDAVIS VISION
AA10590OtherMAHARVARD PILGRIM
MA3084OtherVISION BENEFITS OF AMERIC
22+00522OtherMAUNITED HEALTHCARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3084 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Matthew J Kaim is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Matthew J Kaim, OD
50 Jefferson St,
Winthrop, MA 02152-2649

Ph: (617) 846-1734
Matthew J Kaim, OD
50 Jefferson St,
Winthrop, MA 02152-2649

Ph: (617) 846-1734

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