Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Rachel Tesser, MD
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Chapel Hill, NC
- NPI 1134187495
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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55 Vilcom Center Circle, Suite 110
Chapel Hill, NC 275141690
(919) 960-2720
fax (919) 960-2721 - Mailing address
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1604 Claymore RD
Chapel Hill, NC 275169094
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 5, 2009
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #2003-00294
- Medicaid
- NC #89134AC
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134187495. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,869
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$145,820
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 400 | 373 | $35 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 322 | 303 | $119 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 229 | 159 | $85 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 213 | 197 | $121 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 203 | 149 | $85 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 175 | 155 | $58 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 170 | 158 | $32 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 45 | 45 | $142 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 41 | 35 | $38 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 40 | 40 | $158 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Chapel Hill Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$18
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. | 1 | $17.73 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
928
Patients
286
Total drug cost
$240,061
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 393 | 131 | $9,239 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 139 | 45 | $7,003 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 114 | 43 | $142,293 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 77 | 22 | $2,056 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 46 | 16 | $2,608 |
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 29 | 14 | $341 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 28 | 0 | $17,438 |
| Xiidra (Lifitegrast) | Brand | 27 | 0 | $39,024 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 21 | 0 | $417 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 21 | 15 | $739 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Rachel Tesser's medical specialty?
Dr. Rachel Tesser practices Ophthalmology Physician in Chapel Hill, NC.
Where does Dr. Rachel Tesser practice?
Dr. Rachel Tesser practices at 55 Vilcom Center Circle, Chapel Hill, NC 275141690. Office phone: 9199602720.
What is Dr. Rachel Tesser's NPI?
Dr. Rachel Tesser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134187495, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rachel Tesser accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rachel Tesser accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rachel Tesser commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.