Active NPI 1730186818 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David S Gendelman , MD

Ophthalmology • Brookline, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Gendelman, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Brookline, MA. With approximately 45 years of clinical experience since graduating from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1981, Dr. Gendelman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 24 WEBSTER PL.

Dr. Gendelman is affiliated with Boston Laser Eye Institute Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

24 Webster Pl

Brookline, MA 024457937

Telephone 6172022020

Fax 6177343264

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Boston Laser Eye Institute, Pc Facility NPI 1053496497

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Yale University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1981

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Brookline, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

45 Yrs +15.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.5 Yrs

State Avg: 30.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

19 Specialists

Practicing in Brookline, MA (841 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

61.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gendelman (45 Years) 45 Yrs

Brookline Specialty Average (29.5 Years) 29.5 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	2,371	1,505	$391.78	$140.01
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	1,022	834	$89.70	$26.73
92134 Imaging of retina	972	476	$134.75	$44.51
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	828	92	$1750.00	$828.08
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	660	246	$253.00	$99.56
92250 Photography of the retina	638	563	$249.02	$41.13
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	597	471	$135.00	$37.96
67028 Injection of drug into eye	508	98	$556.75	$124.74
J0177 Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg	497	14	$511.59	$330.44
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	454	445	$267.00	$71.68
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	30	30	$432.00	$164.81
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	25	25	$36.00	$16.62
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	22	22	$374.00	$186.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	18	$361.00	$139.42
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	19	17	$1033.00	$267.66
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	18	18	$961.00	$371.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,995	1,431	$363.49	$144.74
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	1,420	1,054	$59.95	$27.41
92134 Imaging of retina	1,233	646	$140.32	$46.16
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,160	517	$252.14	$103.35
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	912	84	$1677.41	$869.50
92250 Photography of the retina	710	665	$261.67	$42.89
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	611	551	$139.26	$38.82
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	585	572	$265.43	$72.81
67028 Injection of drug into eye	462	86	$543.42	$129.11
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	58	58	$426.34	$170.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	38	$361.00	$142.79
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	35	31	$974.66	$373.40
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	21	21	$366.52	$162.51
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	15	12	$179.27	$20.60
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	15	15	$84.87	$31.37
92274 Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function targeting multiple separate locations	12	12	$139.00	$104.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,788	904	$229.68	$103.78
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	1,421	1,082	$110.00	$27.67
92134 Imaging of retina	1,292	698	$199.92	$46.90
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,167	1,155	$290.23	$146.81
92250 Photography of the retina	787	749	$330.00	$43.11
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	782	76	$1000.00	$902.13
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	556	532	$197.30	$39.10
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	550	544	$242.59	$73.87
67028 Injection of drug into eye	395	80	$411.04	$131.50
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	46	46	$327.39	$170.61
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	39	35	$110.00	$32.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	25	$258.33	$141.74
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	25	21	$1200.00	$282.42
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	24	21	$142.00	$20.53
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	20	19	$1200.00	$385.96
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	20	12	$1200.00	$347.33
92274 Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function targeting multiple separate locations	17	17	$300.00	$103.10
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	16	15	$301.56	$149.78
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	15	15	$110.00	$71.02
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	11	11	$134.00	$12.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	1,548	1,144	$110.00	$28.12
92134 Imaging of retina	1,402	726	$199.93	$47.79
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,052	661	$195.00	$105.08
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,024	982	$260.00	$147.49
92250 Photography of the retina	852	819	$330.00	$45.97
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	822	74	$1000.00	$918.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	784	651	$235.00	$146.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	652	643	$242.32	$75.15
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	634	623	$196.69	$39.78
67028 Injection of drug into eye	415	78	$405.54	$132.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	339	266	$175.00	$103.86
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	74	66	$110.00	$32.27
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	55	55	$290.00	$175.08
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	32	30	$1200.00	$380.28
92274 Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function targeting multiple separate locations	28	28	$300.00	$106.99
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	25	21	$1200.00	$286.39
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	15	13	$142.00	$21.18
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	14	14	$110.00	$71.96
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	11	11	$315.82	$141.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,110	1,106	$259.94	$145.84
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,106	648	$195.00	$102.49
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	1,044	912	$117.02	$28.44
92134 Imaging of retina	979	611	$200.00	$47.07
92250 Photography of the retina	733	710	$330.00	$52.59
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	474	467	$243.23	$74.25
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	450	441	$199.33	$39.68
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	422	42	$399.00	$338.94
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	356	59	$1000.00	$929.59
67028 Injection of drug into eye	280	80	$412.97	$117.78
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	80	72	$110.00	$31.56
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	46	39	$125.00	$124.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	41	37	$175.00	$85.38
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	40	40	$290.00	$172.63
92274 Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function targeting multiple separate locations	35	35	$300.00	$104.45
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	24	21	$75.42	$72.34
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	24	23	$47.71	$43.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	21	$235.00	$120.20
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	18	17	$142.00	$28.92
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	18	18	$154.72	$17.85
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	15	14	$1200.00	$380.66
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	15	14	$1200.00	$284.80
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	14	14	$129.21	$13.44
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	13	13	$282.08	$108.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	2,079	1,526	$108.23	$56.60
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,815	1,009	$194.99	$100.34
92134 Imaging of retina	1,321	750	$199.92	$46.64
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,279	1,277	$260.00	$143.63
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	1,231	55	$399.00	$353.24
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	694	677	$243.12	$73.85
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	670	635	$198.81	$39.05
92250 Photography of the retina	381	367	$329.57	$58.45
67028 Injection of drug into eye	329	77	$406.83	$116.12
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	305	218	$109.82	$31.10
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	130	20	$1000.00	$943.05
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	73	73	$290.00	$169.52
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	49	48	$122.57	$57.02
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	39	32	$1200.00	$280.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	33	$235.00	$117.14
92274 Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function targeting multiple separate locations	31	31	$300.00	$105.31
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	30	16	$1200.00	$343.87
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	25	20	$142.00	$37.68
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	25	25	$134.00	$13.83
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	24	21	$1200.00	$380.59
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	15	15	$334.53	$105.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	2,370	1,565	$107.54	$54.64
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,890	1,015	$195.00	$98.62
92134 Imaging of retina	1,307	652	$200.00	$46.78
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,230	1,222	$260.00	$141.86
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	680	614	$199.56	$39.45
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	651	47	$399.00	$367.61
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	637	619	$243.23	$73.25
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	374	57	$1000.00	$954.12
67028 Injection of drug into eye	349	74	$406.21	$114.77
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	297	233	$110.00	$29.79
92250 Photography of the retina	102	95	$330.00	$65.51
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	70	70	$290.00	$169.56
92275 Recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli	68	68	$300.00	$172.33
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	56	56	$124.54	$57.10
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	47	25	$1200.00	$337.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	38	$236.41	$116.85
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	37	30	$1200.00	$275.93
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	25	25	$134.00	$16.79
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	20	16	$142.00	$46.33
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	20	19	$1200.00	$373.97
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	19	19	$223.47	$98.07
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	17	12	$77.00	$75.69
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	14	14	$200.00	$34.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	4,026	1,503	$61.98	$30.58
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,705	981	$194.95	$94.31
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,344	1,328	$260.04	$136.82
92134 Imaging of retina	1,191	588	$200.00	$45.24
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	618	547	$199.68	$38.71
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	563	549	$243.57	$72.34
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	492	70	$1000.00	$962.37
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	328	253	$110.00	$29.32
67028 Injection of drug into eye	293	80	$406.81	$111.75
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	171	105	$74.88	$33.32
92250 Photography of the retina	164	158	$320.95	$74.67
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	96	96	$290.00	$163.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$235.57	$116.57
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	32	16	$77.00	$73.15
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	31	31	$134.00	$16.27
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	28	25	$1200.00	$365.36
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	25	24	$239.32	$95.58
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	24	24	$250.00	$149.33
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	24	23	$142.00	$53.45
92275 Recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli	23	23	$300.00	$168.37
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	20	19	$1200.00	$268.56

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-07-21

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MA 55101

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

3001067 (MA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna Healthsource

8180

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Of Connecticut

GEJ04746

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Ppo

GEJ04746

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

043070848015

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Empire Bcbs

GEJ04746

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Of Oregon

GEJ04746

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

GEJ04746

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Of Pennsylvania

GEJ04746

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Harvard Comm Health

15316

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Boston Laser Eye Institute Pc

172 Cambridge St, Burlington, MA 018032984

Phone: 6172022020

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

7 Historical Events

📍

Updated Practice Location August 23, 2024

Registered at 24 WEBSTER PL, BROOKLINE, MA 024457937 (Tel: 7812724944)

✅

NPI Profile Active June 20, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location June 20, 2008

Registered at 172 CAMBRIDGE STREET, BURLINGTON, MA 01803 (Tel: 7812724944)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 20, 2008

Registered at 172 CAMBRIDGE STREET, BURLINGTON, MA 01803 (Tel: 7812724944)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 20, 2008

Recorded as DAVID GENDELMAN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 20, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #55101 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 05, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730186818

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 05, 2005

Last Update: July 21, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

172 Cambridge Street

Burlington, MA 01803

Phone: 6172022020

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