Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicole Lifson, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1730743477
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
243 Charles St
Boston, MA 021143096
(617) 573-3288

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 5, 2023
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #1014020

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1730743477. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
14
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$1,050
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 14 14 $75

In context: peer comparison

Among 89 peers in Boston Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 193. This provider delivers 0.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$271
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $149.99
Genentech USA, INC. 2 $49.69
Abbvie INC. 1 $25.29
Dompe US, INC. 1 $25.27
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 1 $20.92

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$271

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
34
Patients
29
Total drug cost
$1,354
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 19 16 $992
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 15 13 $362

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nicole Lifson's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicole Lifson practices Ophthalmology Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Nicole Lifson practice?
Dr. Nicole Lifson practices at 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 021143096. Office phone: 6175733288.
What is Dr. Nicole Lifson's NPI?
Dr. Nicole Lifson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730743477, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicole Lifson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicole Lifson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicole Lifson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99283). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.