Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Herbert Schurgin, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Melrose, MA
- NPI 1497933121
- Accepts Medicare
- 63 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
511 Main St
Melrose, MA 021763834
(781) 662-9229
fax (781) 662-1568
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 13, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1963 — 63 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #2123
- Medicaid
- MA #0396303
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497933121. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
18
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$1,135
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 18 | 17 | $63 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Melrose Optometrist, average services per provider: 18. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Herbert Schurgin's medical specialty?
Dr. Herbert Schurgin practices Optometrist in Melrose, MA.
Where does Dr. Herbert Schurgin practice?
Dr. Herbert Schurgin practices at 511 Main St, Melrose, MA 021763834. Office phone: 7816629229.
What is Dr. Herbert Schurgin's NPI?
Dr. Herbert Schurgin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497933121, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Herbert Schurgin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Herbert Schurgin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Herbert Schurgin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.