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Dr. Astrid C. Werner, M.D.

Ophthalmology (Ophthalmology Physician)

  • Medicare participating

At a glance

Years since graduation
12
In the NPI registry since
2014
Medicare patients seen, 2024
793

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2014Medical school: Tufts University School of Medicine
  • 2014Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology Physician primary
    MA license 274190

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Ophthalmology per capita by county →

Where they work

Hospitals

Medical groups

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.

Medicare patients and services

Medicare patients, 2024
793
Services billed
2,689
Patients’ average age
77
Most frequent Medicare services, 2023
ServiceTimesPatients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes453338
Exam of visual field with extended testing361319
Imaging of optic nerve351317
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes270236
Established patient complete exam of visual system110110
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye6260
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens3521
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye3130
Ct scan of cornea2525
Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow2012

Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.

Medicare prescriptions

Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 4 companies reported 6 payments worth $166 in total to this clinician.

From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.

Who received the most in Massachusetts →

Other Ophthalmology clinicians in Boston

Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated July 6, 2018), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1831503598. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.