Active NPI 1285854729 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Tom C Hsu , MD

Ophthalmology • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Tom Hsu, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 2004, Dr. Hsu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 50 STANIFORD ST.

Dr. Hsu is affiliated with Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

50 Staniford St
Suite 600

Boston, MA 021142517

Telephone 6173674800

Fax 6177237028

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston, Inc. Facility NPI 1932146594

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Boston, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

22 Yrs +2.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.9 Yrs

State Avg: 30.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

339 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (841 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

79.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hsu (22 Years) 22 Yrs

Boston Specialty Average (19.9 Years) 19.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,390	1,311	$400.00	$139.77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	891	612	$250.00	$99.27
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	837	829	$161.00	$38.38
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	781	767	$290.00	$71.18
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	447	343	$300.00	$43.16
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	383	250	$2977.00	$553.52
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	276	254	$275.00	$98.91
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	211	12	$37.91	$1.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	118	118	$700.00	$181.19
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	80	65	$85.00	$30.13
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	50	47	$79.90	$10.98
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	50	50	$222.00	$31.47
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	47	47	$450.00	$162.48
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	38	35	$1013.55	$341.58
92134 Imaging of retina	35	32	$161.00	$44.02
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	32	24	$5725.00	$731.75
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	30	28	$1100.00	$336.09
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	30	22	$3345.00	$791.80
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	14	12	$1529.00	$221.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,449	1,359	$400.00	$142.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	907	620	$250.00	$99.42
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	836	833	$161.00	$39.51
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	804	784	$290.00	$71.47
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	419	328	$300.00	$45.31
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	377	21	$5.07	$1.34
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	352	216	$2774.36	$528.07
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	259	233	$275.00	$100.28
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	96	96	$700.00	$182.27
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	73	67	$85.00	$30.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	65	59	$150.00	$63.00
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	52	51	$222.00	$31.17
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	52	49	$1100.00	$356.77
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	45	45	$450.00	$165.02
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	41	41	$85.00	$11.96
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	40	39	$1100.00	$395.12
92134 Imaging of retina	37	36	$161.00	$44.54
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	35	26	$3345.00	$808.81
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	27	18	$5725.00	$747.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$320.00	$140.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,343	1,264	$400.00	$144.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	862	600	$250.00	$101.35
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	806	803	$161.00	$40.28
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	738	724	$290.00	$72.73
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	565	189	$1598.83	$313.85
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	426	326	$300.00	$47.23
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	270	248	$275.00	$102.66
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	115	93	$85.00	$31.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	94	94	$686.28	$183.70
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	58	58	$450.00	$170.52
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	55	55	$85.00	$12.26
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	49	31	$3073.37	$722.11
92134 Imaging of retina	46	37	$161.00	$45.58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	45	44	$150.00	$63.84
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	43	40	$1100.00	$388.78
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	32	20	$5725.00	$746.14
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	29	25	$1100.00	$344.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,366	1,277	$400.00	$146.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	863	579	$250.00	$102.99
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	811	802	$161.00	$41.05
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	719	701	$290.00	$73.75
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	391	301	$300.00	$51.37
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	320	196	$2977.00	$589.56
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	232	215	$275.00	$103.63
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	118	93	$150.00	$64.03
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	115	101	$85.00	$31.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	75	75	$670.00	$185.59
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	69	69	$85.00	$12.47
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	63	63	$450.00	$170.85
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	39	37	$1100.00	$389.88
92134 Imaging of retina	33	31	$161.00	$45.15
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	30	19	$5742.00	$368.30
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	29	26	$1100.00	$363.68
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	29	21	$3345.00	$810.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,085	1,039	$400.00	$143.88
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	615	611	$161.00	$40.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	604	442	$250.00	$84.53
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	553	543	$290.00	$73.11
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	261	197	$300.00	$54.92
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	234	134	$2646.78	$530.96
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	184	167	$275.00	$100.65
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	97	81	$85.00	$31.27
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	86	72	$150.00	$51.83
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	50	50	$450.00	$171.26
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	43	38	$1100.00	$398.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$670.00	$183.63
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	39	37	$85.00	$12.11
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	25	22	$1100.00	$353.01
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	25	17	$3345.00	$795.97
92134 Imaging of retina	23	22	$161.00	$46.31
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	21	12	$5742.00	$372.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,334	1,260	$400.00	$140.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	803	542	$250.00	$82.22
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	714	703	$161.00	$39.63
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	658	644	$290.00	$72.19
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	546	234	$1877.51	$439.60
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	380	294	$300.00	$60.16
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	208	198	$275.00	$99.29
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	131	109	$85.00	$30.66
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	89	75	$150.00	$50.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	64	64	$670.00	$180.59
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	57	57	$450.00	$168.81
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	51	46	$1100.00	$371.05
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	40	40	$85.00	$13.33
92134 Imaging of retina	34	29	$161.00	$44.97
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	32	23	$3345.00	$877.27
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	31	21	$5742.00	$368.69
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	29	27	$1100.00	$347.66
66170 Creation of eye fluid drainage tract	12	12	$3600.00	$1194.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,288	1,219	$368.99	$140.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	775	516	$202.03	$80.66
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	672	660	$161.00	$40.56
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	598	585	$290.00	$72.53
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	547	212	$1781.76	$415.90
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	369	288	$300.00	$66.83
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	268	246	$275.00	$98.48
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	125	115	$85.00	$29.79
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	122	122	$425.61	$169.10
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	87	70	$112.30	$49.26
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	47	46	$85.00	$15.60
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	44	30	$2813.64	$722.69
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	41	38	$1100.00	$351.88
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	28	24	$1100.00	$374.06
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	22	14	$5742.00	$417.93
92134 Imaging of retina	18	18	$161.00	$46.74
66170 Creation of eye fluid drainage tract	11	11	$3600.00	$1226.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,255	1,178	$365.00	$135.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	729	489	$195.00	$79.29
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	595	584	$161.00	$40.17
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	568	548	$290.00	$72.20
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	401	306	$296.41	$73.75
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	360	241	$2977.00	$685.67
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	192	173	$110.00	$47.69
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	178	157	$275.00	$93.83
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	145	145	$425.00	$163.95
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	130	109	$85.00	$29.41
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	50	40	$1100.00	$347.22
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	39	39	$85.00	$15.69
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	25	20	$3345.00	$858.78
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	25	16	$1412.00	$256.93
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	23	15	$5742.00	$470.87
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	22	21	$1100.00	$373.56
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	16	16	$265.00	$86.98
92134 Imaging of retina	12	12	$161.00	$45.32
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	12	11	$1529.00	$225.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-22

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MA 225929

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

2155371 (MA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

110079899A (MA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

50 Staniford St, Boston, MA 021142539

Phone: 6173674800

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 15, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 15, 2015

Registered at 50 STANIFORD ST, SUITE 600, BOSTON, MA 021142517 (Tel: 6173674800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 15, 2015

Registered at 50 STANIFORD ST, SUITE 600, BOSTON, MA 021142517 (Tel: 6173674800)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 15, 2015

Recorded as TOM HSU, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 15, 2015

Ophthalmology (License #225929 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 26, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1285854729

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 26, 2007

Last Update: December 22, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

50 Staniford St, Suite 600

Boston, MA 021142517

Phone: 6173674800

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