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Ophthalmology

Carl S. Wilkins, MD

Works at hospitals in Boston, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Carl S. Wilkins, MD is an ophthalmologist at 1440 Main St, Suite 201, Waltham, MA 02451. Phone: (781) 891-6377. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Carl S. Wilkins had 215 Original Medicare patients and 798 services. NPI 1609238633. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 1440 Main St, Suite 201, Waltham, MA 02451 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (781) 891‑6377
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary -
  • Group practice: Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC (+3 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 2016 (10 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Carl S. Wilkins, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Carl S. Wilkins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carl S. Wilkins accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Carl S. Wilkins see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 215 Original Medicare patients and 798 services for Carl S. Wilkins. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Carl S. Wilkins's NPI number?
1609238633. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Carl S. Wilkins, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients215
Services billed to Medicare798
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Imaging of retina (92134)221 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)119 services
  3. Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing (92201)102 services
  4. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)98 services
  5. Injection of drug into eye (67028)49 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes53%
  • Arthritis41%
  • Chronic kidney disease33%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%

Hospitals where Carl S. Wilkins works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carl S. Wilkins at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Carl S. Wilkins is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Carl S. Wilkins as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC8 clinicians in the group
  • Eye Care Specialists PC7 clinicians in the group
  • Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution PC5 clinicians in the group
  • Retina Consultants of Worcester PC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Waltham

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

All ophthalmologists in Waltham →

Other clinicians in Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1609238633
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians