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About Dr. Rachel E. Negris
Background and practice information
Dr. Rachel E. Negris is an optometrist with over 42 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Boston, MA area. She completed her medical training at New England College Of Optometry and has been in practice since 1984. She currently practices at Atrius Health Inc.
Dr. Rachel E. Negris's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with glaucoma and high eye pressure.
Dr. Rachel E. Negris is in-network with 5 insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem Vision, BCBS Massachusetts HMO, and 2 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.
At a Glance
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2 locations
Atrius Health Inc
Primary133 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 421-1000
Atrius Health Inc
228 Billerica Rd
Chelmsford, MA 01824
(978) 250-6000
Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Rachel E. Negris
Services & Procedures
Dr. Rachel E. Negris's clinical practice encompasses office visits, eye care.
Office Visits
90 servicesDr. Rachel E. Negris provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, with follow-up visit being a key part of her practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 74% below the billed amount.
Eye Care
445 servicesDr. Rachel E. Negris provides comprehensive eye care including examinations, imaging, and disease monitoring, including comprehensive eye exam, optic nerve imaging, and other related services. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 62% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Rachel E. Negris's treatment approach includes prescribing Latanoprost, Cyclosporine (Restasis), Erythromycin Base (Erythromycin) for her patients. These medications are commonly used for treating glaucoma and high eye pressure.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Rachel E. Negris accepts 8 plans from 5 insurers, including Aetna, Anthem Vision, BCBS Massachusetts HMO.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
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About Optometry
Specialty overview and common conditions
An optometrist is a licensed healthcare professional who provides primary vision care, including comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosis and treatment of vision problems, and detection of eye diseases. Optometrists (Doctors of Optometry, or ODs) are trained to prescribe glasses and contact lenses,...
Common conditions treated by optometry specialists:
- Refractive Errors (Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism)
- Dry Eye Disease
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rachel E. Negris
Does Dr. Negris accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Negris accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Negris and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Negris accept?
Dr. Negris is in-network with 5 insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem Vision, BCBS Massachusetts HMO, Humana, Medicare. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Negris's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Negris offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Negris does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other optometry providers in Boston who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Negris treat?
As a optometry specialist, Dr. Negris commonly treats conditions including refractive errors (myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism), dry eye disease, glaucoma, diabetic eye disease (diabetic retinopathy), cataracts, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Negris commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Negris commonly prescribes medications including Latanoprost, Cyclosporine, Erythromycin Base. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Negris during their consultation.
Where did Dr. Negris go to medical school?
Dr. Negris completed medical training at New England College Of Optometry and has been practicing since 1984, bringing over 42 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Negris's office located?
Dr. Negris practices at 133 BROOKLINE AVE, Boston, MA 02215 at ATRIUS HEALTH INC. You can reach the office by calling (617) 421-1000.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Negris?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Negris, call the office at (617) 421-1000. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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