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Ophthalmology

Lois M. Townshend, MD

Works at hospitals in Plymouth, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Lois M. Townshend, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Plymouth, MA. NPI 1356450456. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lois M. Townshend, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
41Years since medical school (graduated 1985)
FemaleGender (as listed)
Associated Eye SurgeonsGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Lois M. Townshend work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Lois M. Townshend at 1 hospital: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Lois M. Townshend see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Plymouth, MA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Lois M. Townshend's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Lois M. Townshend accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lois M. Townshend accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Lois M. Townshend's NPI number?
1356450456. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Lois M. Townshend works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lois M. Townshend at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Lois M. Townshend is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • 45 Resnik Rd, Suite 301Plymouth, MA 02360

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lois M. Townshend as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Associated Eye Surgeons4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Plymouth

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Plymouth, MA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1985
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1356450456
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians