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Optometry

Karen G. Carrasquillo, OD

Sees patients in Needham, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Karen G. Carrasquillo, OD is an optometrist at 464 Hillside Ave, Suite 205, Needham, MA 02494. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Karen G. Carrasquillo had 15 Original Medicare patients and 39 services. NPI 1902992217. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 464 Hillside Ave, Suite 205, Needham, MA 02494 · Directions
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: The Boston Foundation for Sight Inc
  • Optometry school: New England College Of Optometry · graduated 2005 (21 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Karen G. Carrasquillo, 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 Karen G. Carrasquillo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Karen G. Carrasquillo 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 Karen G. Carrasquillo see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 15 Original Medicare patients and 39 services for Karen G. Carrasquillo. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Karen G. Carrasquillo's NPI number?
1902992217. 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 Karen G. Carrasquillo, 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 patients15
Services billed to Medicare39
Different services or procedures4
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

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)26 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 cholesterol75%

Practice locations

Addresses where Karen G. Carrasquillo is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 464 Hillside Ave, Suite 205Needham, MA 02494

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Karen G. Carrasquillo as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Boston Foundation for Sight Inc6 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Needham

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

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Other clinicians in The Boston Foundation for Sight Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolNew England College Of Optometry
Graduation year2005 (21 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1902992217
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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