Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lois Townshend, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Plymouth, MA

  • NPI 1356450456
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 97.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
45 Resnik RD, Suite 301
Plymouth, MA 023604844
(508) 747-4748
fax (508) 747-0124
Additional location
441 Route 130
Sandwich, MA 025632340
(508) 888-8873

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 30, 2024
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #073096
Medicaid
MA #3065987

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356450456. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,722
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$342,774
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit 1,105 14 $6
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 679 666 $131
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 284 257 $131
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 243 215 $92
92250 Photography of the retina 226 224 $38
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 170 134 $43
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 163 123 $552
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 116 113 $58
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 107 104 $35
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 100 100 $154

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Plymouth Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 438. This provider delivers 8.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$72
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $37.90
Abbvie INC. 2 $33.73

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$72

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,250
Patients
453
Total drug cost
$193,329
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 416 107 $7,234
Timolol Maleate Generic 324 90 $18,388
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 96 85 $1,277
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 75 34 $88,988
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 61 44 $3,193
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 44 29 $478
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 38 0 $1,145
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 33 12 $21,835
Ofloxacin Generic 30 25 $364
Xiidra (Lifitegrast) Brand 27 0 $43,765

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lois Townshend's medical specialty?
Dr. Lois Townshend practices Ophthalmology Physician in Plymouth, MA.
Where does Dr. Lois Townshend practice?
Dr. Lois Townshend practices at 45 Resnik RD, Plymouth, MA 023604844. Office phone: 5087474748.
What is Dr. Lois Townshend's NPI?
Dr. Lois Townshend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356450456, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lois Townshend accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lois Townshend accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lois Townshend commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (HCPCS J0585); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.