Daniel J Townsend, M.D.

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

48007 Issued in MA

Practice address

175 Cambridge St
C/O Prooptical
Boston, MA 02114-2743

Phone

(617) 267-7545

Fax

(617) 267-7555

NPI assigned

Sep 8, 2005

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

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

Specialty

OphthalmologyAlso: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Education

Mayo Medical School, 1980

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Andover Eye Associates IncGroup PAC ID 4486627866, 11 clinicians

Eye Health Associates IncGroup PAC ID 0244482883, 26 clinicians

Post Oconnor and Kadrmas Eye Centers PCGroup PAC ID 5597713537, 5 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: dtownsend@andovereye.intellechartdirect.net
• FHIR API: https://fhir4.healow.com/fhir/r4/BFFICD
• FHIR API: https://fhir4.healow.com/fhir/r4/BFFICD/Endpoint/BFFICD
• Direct secure messaging: townsend.daniel.mgh@direct.partners.masshiway.net
• Direct secure messaging: daniel.townsend.1@32603.direct.athenahealth.com

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.

• Andover Eye Associates, Inc

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Andover, MA
  • NPI 1588678551

  MA, Ophthalmology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Daniel J. Townsend, MD, PC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1427089366

  MA, Ophthalmology

  Medicare reassignment NPD Authorized official
• Eye Health Associates Inc

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Dartmouth, MA
  • NPI 1952653131

  MA, Ophthalmology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Nantucket Ophthalmology LLC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Nantucket, MA
  • NPI 1063164044

  MA, Ophthalmology

  Medicare reassignment NPD Authorized official
• Post Oconnor & Kadrmas Eye Centers P C

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Plymouth, MA
  • NPI 1447325857

  MA, Ophthalmology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Eye Health Associates SPN LLC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Dartmouth, MA
  • NPI 1225444979

  MA, Ophthalmology

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• North End Community Health Committee Inc

  • Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1780606608

  MA

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Eye Health Associates Inc

  • Eyewear Supplier
  • Fairhaven, MA
  • NPI 1699029892
  NPD
• General Hospital Corp

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1508390014
  NPD
• Greater New Bedford Surgicenter

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • North Dartmouth, MA
  • NPI 1538122072
  NPD

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

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            "address_1": "175 CAMBRIDGE ST",
            "city": "BOSTON",
            "state": "MA",
            "postal_code": "021142743",
            "telephone_number": "617-267-7545",
            "fax_number": "617-267-7555"
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        }
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        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2005-09-08",
        "last_updated": "2025-03-26",
        "certification_date": "2025-03-26",
        "status": "A"
    },
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• Erin E Towler, RN
• Erica Elida Towne
• Justin Towne, MSMHC
• Mackenzie Ellen Bohlen Towns, PA-C
• Clare Elizabeth Townsend, MD
• Elaina P Townsend
• Elise Layton Townsend, PT, DPT, PHD
• James Oliver Townsend, MD
• Keri Roberts Townsend, PHARMD
• Lisa Marie Townsend, NP

• All providers in Boston, MA
• Ophthalmology Physician in Massachusetts

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 26, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.