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Optometry

Molly L. Golz, OD

Sees patients in Short Hills, NJ · Clifton, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Molly L. Golz, OD is an optometrist at 551 Millburn Ave, Short Hills, NJ 07078. Phone: (973) 379-2544. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Molly L. Golz had 276 Original Medicare patients and 859 services. NPI 1841786696. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 551 Millburn Ave, Short Hills, NJ 07078 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (973) 379‑2544
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Short Hills Ophthalmology LLC
  • Optometry school: graduated 2017 (9 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Molly L. Golz, 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 Molly L. Golz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Molly L. Golz 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 Molly L. Golz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 276 Original Medicare patients and 859 services for Molly L. Golz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Molly L. Golz's NPI number?
1841786696. 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 Molly L. Golz, 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 patients276
Services billed to Medicare859
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)268 services
  2. Photography of the retina (92250)191 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)119 services
  4. Imaging of retina (92134)61 services
  5. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)60 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%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Diabetes37%
  • Ischemic heart disease29%
  • Anxiety23%

Practice locations

Addresses where Molly L. Golz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Molly L. Golz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Short Hills Ophthalmology LLC6 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in New Jersey

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Jersey — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Short Hills Ophthalmology LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Graduation year2017 (9 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1841786696
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  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