Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Steven Nielsen, MD
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Quincy, MA
- NPI 1477554251
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
300 Congress St, Suite 201
Quincy, MA 021690907
(617) 471-5665
fax (617) 471-7041 - Mailing address
-
1 Rosewood Ln
Hingham, MA 020433075
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 28, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #78177
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477554251. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,852
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$471,809
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 716 | 685 | $140 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 659 | 483 | $100 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 314 | 166 | $530 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 235 | 233 | $42 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 171 | 171 | $53 | |
66821 |
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 166 | 113 | $372 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 163 | 163 | $166 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 137 | 137 | $70 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 134 | 134 | $37 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 53 | 49 | $45 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 663. This provider delivers 4.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$788
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 2 | $401.25 | |
| Glaukos Corporation | 2 | $140.45 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | 2 | $114.36 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 2 | $29.47 | |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $29.25 | |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | 1 | $23.35 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 1 | $19.26 | |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | 1 | $16.92 | |
| Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. | 1 | $13.65 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,633
Patients
746
Total drug cost
$162,861
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 483 | 320 | $8,169 |
| Latanoprost | Generic | 376 | 89 | $5,105 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 179 | 108 | $2,485 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 151 | 49 | $3,012 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 72 | 46 | $2,830 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 64 | 63 | $721 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 53 | 22 | $82,529 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 52 | 14 | $27,401 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 50 | 17 | $4,053 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 48 | 18 | $1,596 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Steven Nielsen's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Nielsen practices Ophthalmology Physician in Quincy, MA.
Where does Dr. Steven Nielsen practice?
Dr. Steven Nielsen practices at 300 Congress St, Quincy, MA 021690907. Office phone: 6174715665.
What is Dr. Steven Nielsen's NPI?
Dr. Steven Nielsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477554251, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Nielsen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Nielsen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Nielsen 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); Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.