Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Steven Patalano, MD
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Somerville, MA
- NPI 1669546883
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 81.3 / 100 · 2023
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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236 Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 021431495
(617) 665-1347
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 13, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #79376
- Medicaid
- MA #1211951
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669546883. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
900
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$94,473
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 382 | 327 | $82 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 134 | 80 | $55 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 92 | 92 | $101 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 60 | 59 | $29 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 60 | 54 | $23 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 46 | 34 | $594 | |
76519 |
Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | 40 | 37 | $33 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 37 | 32 | $27 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 33 | 30 | $23 | |
66982 |
Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 16 | 14 | $814 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 97. This provider delivers 9.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,696
Patients
468
Total drug cost
$135,241
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 641 | 135 | $12,583 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 367 | 88 | $10,581 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 178 | 43 | $14,340 |
| Rhopressa (Netarsudil Mesylate) | Brand | 178 | 34 | $74,052 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 163 | 120 | $9,878 |
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 73 | 35 | $1,131 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 32 | 13 | $919 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 21 | 0 | $5,963 |
| Brinzolamide | Generic | 16 | 0 | $3,173 |
| Travoprost | Generic | 15 | 0 | $2,232 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Steven Patalano's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Patalano practices Ophthalmology Physician in Somerville, MA.
Where does Dr. Steven Patalano practice?
Dr. Steven Patalano practices at 236 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 021431495. Office phone: 6176651347.
What is Dr. Steven Patalano's NPI?
Dr. Steven Patalano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669546883, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Patalano accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Patalano accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Patalano 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); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.