Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Clifford Michaelson, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Medford, MA

  • NPI 1861427320
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 97.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
75 Riverside Ave, Suite 3
Medford, MA 021554600
(781) 756-7273
fax (781) 756-7274

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #60116
Medicaid
MA #3038700

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861427320. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
886
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$88,400
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 299 290 $132
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 177 129 $94
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 81 71 $65
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 69 66 $37
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 68 68 $154
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 63 55 $92
92134 Imaging of retina 48 48 $41
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 35 35 $58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 27 27 $130
92250 Photography of the retina 19 19 $38

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Medford Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 80. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$180
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen INC. 8 $180.45

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$180

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
193
Patients
65
Total drug cost
$37,480
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 91 28 $1,920
Timolol Maleate Generic 36 13 $612
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 16 13 $648
Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) Brand 14 0 $7,174
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 13 11 $137
Travoprost Generic 12 0 $4,345
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 11 0 $22,644

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Clifford Michaelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Clifford Michaelson practices Ophthalmology Physician in Medford, MA.
Where does Dr. Clifford Michaelson practice?
Dr. Clifford Michaelson practices at 75 Riverside Ave, Medford, MA 021554600. Office phone: 7817567273.
What is Dr. Clifford Michaelson's NPI?
Dr. Clifford Michaelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861427320, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Clifford Michaelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Clifford Michaelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Clifford Michaelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS 92083). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.