DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.) – Ophthalmology Physician, NPI 1356450456

DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Sandwich, Massachusetts. specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. 073096 (MA). The NPI Number for DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.) is 1356450456

Main info

Female
41 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.)
NPI
1356450456
Phone
(508) 888-8873
Address
441 Route 130
Enumeration Date
30 August 2006
Last Update Date
30 April 2024

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
OTHER
Secondary Phone
508747474824
Graduation Year
1985 (41 years ago)
PAC ID
6002879095
Group Practice PAC ID
7012982432
Professional Enrollment ID
I20050405000815
Address ID
MA023604883PL45XXXRDXX301

Contacts

Secure Messaging
ltownshend@aes.emadirect.md
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience62
Completeness85
Years active:19State licenses:1Other namesUpdated within 12 months

801 OPHTHALMOLOGY in MA

Provider Addresses for DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.)

  • 441 Route 130

    Sandwich, MA 025632340

    Phone: (508) 888-8873

    Type: Location

  • 45, Resnik Road, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 02364-2249, United States

    SUITE 301

    PLYMOUTH, MA 023604844

    Phone: (508) 747-4748

    Fax: (508) 747-0124

    Type: Mailing

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 4 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $88.

Total Amount is formed as General ($88) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $88.

Last reported payment date: 2024-05-01 • Largest payer in this snapshot: ABBVIE INC. ($50).

Total Amount

$88

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

4

Total payment records

General Amount

$88

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-05-01

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2005-04-05

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20050405000815IOphthalmologyMATBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
J0585Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit1,10514$0
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system679666$0
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes284257$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes243215$0
92250Photography of the retina226224$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 02563)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.) performs procedures in OPHTHALMOLOGY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
OPHTHALMOLOGYMA92012Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient169144

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 7012982432View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
O P T O M E T R YMA
O P H T H A L M O L O G YMA
O P H T H A L M O L O G YMA

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Frequently asked questions

What is DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.)'s NPI number?
DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.)'s NPI is 1356450456 — the number used across U.S. healthcare to identify this provider.
Would DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.) appear as active to a payer?
You can treat DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.) as active for directory purposes; confirm clinical privileges separately.
What area of care is associated with DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.)?
DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.)'s record emphasizes Ophthalmology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Is DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.) associated with Sandwich?
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Does DR. LOIS M TOWNSHEND (M.D.) accept insurance?
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