Individual provider Active NPI

Mehdi Najafi, M.D.,PH.D.

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Needham, MA
National Provider Identifier
1003252297
Registry record updated Dec 4, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
License
278383 Issued in MA
Practice address
144 Gould St Ste 160
Needham, MA 02494-2339
Phone
(617) 634-0001
Fax
(617) 505-4051
NPI assigned
May 15, 2013
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 4, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X 278383 MA Primary
General Acute Care Hospital 282N00000X

Addresses

Primary practice location

144 Gould St Ste 160
Needham, MA 02494-2339

Mailing address

144 Gould St Ste 160
Needham, MA 02494-2339
Phone (617) 634-0001

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20190429001656 MA Practitioner - Ophthalmology 2567749849 Reassigns benefits to 4 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Education
Other, 2006
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLCGroup PAC ID 5496145146, 7 clinicians
Eye Care Specialists PCGroup PAC ID 6002996725, 7 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

144 Gould St
Suite 160
Needham, MA 02494-2339
Phone (617) 488-9920

825 Washington St
Suite 230
Norwood, MA 02062-3488
Phone (781) 769-8880

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
278383MAMDOphthalmology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Eye Care Specialists PC Ophthalmology CurrentSince Jun 1, 2019 Accepting new patients
New England Retina Care PC CurrentSince Sep 19, 2023 Accepting new patients
Eye Associates PC Ophthalmology CurrentSince Dec 1, 2020 Accepting new patients
Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC Ophthalmology CurrentSince May 17, 2022 Accepting new patients
Milford-Franklin Eye Center, LLC Past Accepting new patients

Locations

172 Cambridge St
Burlington, MA 01803
Phone (701) 272-4944

144 Gould St
Ste 160
Needham Heights, MA 02494
Phone (617) 488-9920

31 Pine St
Ste 201
Norfolk, MA 02056
Phone (508) 623-3880

825 Washington St
Ste 230
Norwood, MA 02062
Phone (781) 769-8880

500 Salem St
Wilmington, MA 01887
Phone (978) 988-6000

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: mnajafi163812@direct.bilh.masshiway.net
  • Direct secure messaging: najafi.mehdi.p1@direct.bostoneyegroup.nextgenshare.com
  • Direct secure messaging: mnajafi@nerc.intellechartdirect.net

Organizations & group practices 5

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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