Individual provider Active NPI

Richard Thomas Chin, O.D.

  • Optometrist
  • Millinocket, ME
National Provider Identifier
1053864488
Registry record updated Nov 14, 2017
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X
License
OPT982 Issued in ME
Practice address
50 Summer St
Millinocket, ME 04462-1400
Phone
(207) 528-2285
NPI assigned
Aug 2, 2016
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 14, 2017

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Optometrist 152W00000X 5202 MA
Optometrist 152W00000X OPT982 ME Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

50 Summer St
Millinocket, ME 04462-1400

Mailing address

50 Summer St
Millinocket, ME 04462-1400
Phone (207) 528-2285

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in ME
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: No
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20171013000389 ME Practitioner - Optometry 2860767076 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Optometry
Education
New England College of Optometry, 2016
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
John C. Hersey OD, PCGroup PAC ID 5395928865, 3 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1487 Main St
Palmyra, ME 04965-3237
Phone (207) 355-5856

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
97.92 of 100Reported as group
Quality
94.37
Improvement activities
40
Cost
86.57

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
5202MAMDOptometrist
OPT982MEMDOptometrist

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
John C. Hersey OD, PC Optometrist CurrentSince Nov 24, 2025 Accepting new patients
Vision Care of Maine LLC Optometrist CurrentSince Mar 1, 2021 Accepting new patients
Vision Care of Maine Aroostook, LLC Optometrist CurrentSince Mar 1, 2021 Accepting new patients
Vision Care of Maine-Aroostook LLC Optometrist CurrentSince Mar 1, 2021 Accepting new patients
Vision Care of Maine LLC CurrentSince Mar 1, 2021 Accepting new patients

Locations

1 Ridgewood Dr
Bangor, ME 04401
Phone (207) 945-6200

2350 Route 2
Hermon, ME 04401
Phone (207) 223-5555

9 Katahdin Ln
Houlton, ME 04730
Phone (207) 532-2974

1487 Main St
Palmyra, ME 04965
Phone (207) 223-5555

173 Academy St
Presque Isle, ME 04769
Phone (207) 764-0376

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: richard.chinod.p1@direct.visioncareofmaine.nextgenshare.com
  • FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/

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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    "basic": {
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        "first_name": "RICHARD",
        "middle_name": "THOMAS",
        "credential": "O.D.",
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        "enumeration_date": "2016-08-02",
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}

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