Individual provider Active NPI

Reuben Levi Alexander, O.D.

  • Optometrist
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
National Provider Identifier
1790039030
Registry record updated Jul 7, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X
License
OPT8244 Issued in MA
Practice address
673 VFW Pkwy
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3656
Phone
(617) 522-3443
Fax
(617) 522-3440
NPI assigned
Nov 8, 2012
Last updated
Jul 7, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 7, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 5

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Optometrist 152W00000X 003452 CT
Optometrist 152W00000X OPC-6804 FL
Optometrist 152W00000X RT011368-01 NY
Optometrist 152W00000X OPT8244 MA Primary
Optometrist 152W00000X OEG002632 PA

Addresses

Primary practice location

673 VFW Pkwy
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3656

Mailing address

673 VFW Pkwy
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3656
Phone (617) 522-3443

Other names 1

  • Reuben Alexander Arunasalem Other name

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: No
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20250625004114 MA Practitioner - Optometry 4183868433 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Optometry
Education
Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 2012
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Star Optometry Ma PLLCGroup PAC ID 7911428305, 2 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1211 Highland Ave
Needham, MA 02492-2634
Phone (781) 449-4455

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Not enrolled
HHS exclusion list flag
CMS’s directory marks this NPI as on an HHS exclusion list; no matching OIG record was found. The OIG exclusions file (LEIE) holds no record for this NPI, and the directory does not say which list the flag comes from. How exclusions are shown Confirm with the OIG exclusions search.

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
OPT8244MAMDOptometrist
OEG002632PAMDOptometrist
3085TNMDOccupational Therapy Assistant

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Star Optometry Ma PLLC Optometrist CurrentSince Jul 29, 2025 Accepting new patients
Calvert Opthalmology PSC Past Accepting new patients

Locations

663 Vfw Pkwy
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone (617) 522-3443

1211 Highland Ave
Needham, MA 02492
Phone (781) 444-4782

7501 Paragon Rd
Ste 201
Dayton, OH 45459

Organizations & group practices 2

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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        }
    ]
}

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