Mandatory Report of Legal Blindness
We encourage optometrists and ophthalmologists to submit the Mandatory Report of Legal Blindness via our online portal for quick and efficient registration.
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We also accept the Mandatory Report of Legal Blindness:
- By fax: 617-350-7959
- By email: BlindnessRegistry@mass.gov
- By mail: Massachusetts Commission for the Blind, c/o Blindness Registry, 600 Washington Street, Floor 3, Boston, MA 02111
Eye care providers with questions about the registration process can contact our Blindness Registry:
- Phone: 617-626-7415
- Email: BlindnessRegistry@mass.gov
If you need to correct or update a Mandatory Report of Legal Blindness, please resubmit the report with the updated information. Alternatively, you can contact Kayley Terrat, Consumer Registration and Data Lead, via email at kayley.b.terrat2@mass.gov or by phone at 781-808-1844.
Eye Care Provider Access
If you are in need of an eye care provider, please contact your insurance provider to inquire about covered eye care services and find a provider within your network. Your insurance provider can assist you in finding a suitable professional for eye exams, prescriptions, and other eye care needs. Be sure to confirm any details regarding coverage, including co-pays, deductibles, and network restrictions.