Active NPI 1821079575 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Claudia U Richter

Ophthalmology • Boston, MA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Claudia Richter is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Boston, MA. Practice services are available at 50 STANIFORD ST under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of optic nerve, established patient outpatient office visit. 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

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Boston, MA

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

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

73.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

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	1,048	951	$400.00	$139.85
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	625	608	$161.00	$38.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	496	337	$250.00	$99.41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	485	462	$290.00	$71.42
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	172	140	$275.00	$99.61
92134 Imaging of retina	155	131	$161.00	$44.38
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	71	65	$85.00	$30.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	66	66	$700.00	$181.04
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	49	49	$1100.00	$385.30
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	24	24	$85.00	$11.63
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	15	15	$1529.00	$257.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,046	961	$400.00	$142.37
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	620	602	$161.00	$39.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	549	385	$250.00	$99.64
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	488	466	$290.00	$71.33
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	242	194	$275.00	$101.89
92134 Imaging of retina	161	130	$161.00	$44.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	107	107	$700.00	$182.39
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	81	73	$85.00	$30.83
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	46	45	$1123.91	$378.48
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	37	37	$85.00	$11.88
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	29	29	$1529.00	$254.48
92250 Photography of the retina	15	15	$215.00	$39.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,125	1,029	$400.00	$144.35
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	638	623	$161.00	$40.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	557	377	$250.00	$101.59
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	528	504	$290.00	$72.91
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	230	183	$275.00	$102.57
92134 Imaging of retina	172	136	$161.00	$45.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	91	91	$687.80	$183.21
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	75	72	$85.00	$31.72
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	54	53	$1100.00	$372.45
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	49	49	$85.00	$12.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$320.00	$143.41
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	19	18	$1529.00	$237.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,119	1,015	$400.00	$145.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	576	381	$250.00	$102.99
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	557	152	$1227.35	$244.16
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	552	544	$161.00	$40.57
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	455	442	$290.00	$73.65
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	289	223	$275.00	$104.11
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	237	169	$300.00	$50.90
92134 Imaging of retina	151	119	$161.00	$45.88
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	70	60	$85.00	$31.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	53	53	$670.00	$187.56
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	47	45	$1100.00	$363.61
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	47	47	$450.00	$173.03
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	35	15	$1531.86	$370.14
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	34	24	$5742.00	$388.74
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	31	30	$85.00	$12.04
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	28	26	$1529.00	$230.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	26	$320.00	$145.75
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	22	22	$432.00	$197.43
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$850.00	$247.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	948	866	$400.00	$143.80
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	411	408	$161.00	$40.69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	374	278	$250.00	$84.59
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	369	353	$290.00	$72.74
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	365	102	$1201.94	$242.14
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	262	196	$275.00	$101.48
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	158	128	$300.00	$55.33
92134 Imaging of retina	131	105	$161.00	$44.85
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	45	45	$450.00	$171.18
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	41	37	$85.00	$31.30
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	34	31	$1003.38	$312.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$670.00	$183.55
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	22	22	$1529.00	$233.41
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	22	22	$85.00	$12.83
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	18	13	$5742.00	$373.69
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	16	12	$3345.00	$834.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,423	1,264	$400.00	$141.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	624	450	$250.00	$82.09
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	602	586	$161.00	$39.62
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	569	188	$1436.16	$336.53
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	560	526	$290.00	$72.28
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	372	290	$275.00	$99.28
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	325	251	$300.00	$58.93
92134 Imaging of retina	185	139	$161.00	$45.40
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	97	80	$85.00	$30.64
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	92	51	$659.73	$208.80
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	84	84	$450.00	$165.39
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$670.00	$180.77
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	51	35	$3345.00	$870.03
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	40	28	$5742.00	$364.08
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	37	35	$85.00	$12.58
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	28	26	$1529.00	$230.78
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	13	$150.00	$50.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,447	1,316	$368.99	$141.52
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	969	228	$1011.00	$237.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	620	445	$200.85	$81.02
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	594	587	$161.00	$40.64
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	561	531	$290.00	$73.07
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	375	280	$300.00	$67.39
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	338	275	$275.00	$98.65
92134 Imaging of retina	166	133	$161.00	$45.28
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	101	101	$428.22	$168.30
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	98	83	$85.00	$29.81
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	63	31	$1966.59	$502.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$443.70	$181.07
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	52	52	$85.00	$16.15
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	51	50	$1100.00	$337.98
0474T Insertion of drainage device and creation of fluid reservoir in front chamber of eye	30	25	$5700.00	$429.08
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	29	28	$1529.00	$226.46
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	25	19	$5742.00	$367.78
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	13	13	$335.00	$43.08
66250 Revision or repair of operative wound of eye	13	12	$2200.00	$595.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,673	1,532	$365.00	$136.09
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	909	234	$1084.10	$246.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	895	607	$195.00	$79.48
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	754	739	$161.00	$39.86
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	728	689	$290.00	$72.10
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	418	343	$275.00	$94.59
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	376	297	$297.66	$75.50
92134 Imaging of retina	207	170	$161.00	$44.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	112	111	$252.00	$116.68
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	107	98	$85.00	$29.43
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	97	97	$425.00	$162.81
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	85	85	$85.00	$15.67
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	83	67	$968.13	$284.96
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	65	32	$2009.00	$501.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	44	44	$432.00	$174.53
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	32	30	$1529.00	$225.07
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	16	$110.00	$47.97
66710 Destruction of lens tissue using laser	16	12	$1392.00	$384.17
66170 Creation of eye fluid drainage tract	15	14	$3600.00	$1198.71
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	13	13	$1737.85	$377.65

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-20

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MA 48648

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

110039924A (MA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tufts Health Plan

048648 (MA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Ma

E05655 (MA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active December 09, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 09, 2015

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

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 09, 2015

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

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 09, 2015

Recorded as CLAUDIA RICHTER

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 09, 2015

Ophthalmology (License #48648 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 09, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1821079575

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: November 09, 2005

Last Update: December 20, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

50 Staniford St, Suite 600

Boston, MA 021142517

Phone: 6173674800

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