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Active NPI 1427054576 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Phillip M Gendelman , MD

Ophthalmology • Burlington, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Phillip Gendelman, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Burlington, MA. With approximately 47 years of clinical experience since graduating from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1979, Dr. Gendelman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 172 CAMBRIDGE ST.

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

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

172 Cambridge St

Burlington, MA 018032921

Telephone 6172022020
Fax 6177343264
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Eye Associates Pc Facility NPI 1790789741

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Yale University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1979

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Burlington, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
47 Yrs +24.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.4 Yrs
State Avg: 30.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
20 Specialists

Practicing in Burlington, MA (841 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
10.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
66.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gendelman (47 Years) 47 Yrs
Burlington Specialty Average (22.4 Years) 22.4 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
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
1,781 1,142 $91.13 $26.76
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
1,437 1,166 $390.87 $140.09
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
1,109 725 $253.00 $99.68
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
691 666 $267.00 $71.67
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
563 549 $135.00 $36.95
92134 Imaging of retina
236 194 $135.00 $44.90
92250 Photography of the retina
195 190 $257.14 $41.23
92274 Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function targeting multiple separate locations
35 28 $139.00 $101.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
26 24 $257.00 $99.31
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
25 23 $961.00 $369.99
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
25 25 $432.00 $165.33
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
15 13 $1033.00 $268.71

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-07-10
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MA 46245

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
6164552 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare
CE5062

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Boston Laser Eye Institute Pc

172 Cambridge St, Burlington, MA 018032984

Phone: 6172022020

Secondary Practice Locations

24 Webster Pl

Brookline, MA 024457937

Phone: 6172022020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

22 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1063865244

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1093793564

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1114959640

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. John Lee , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1124237326

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1144587544

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Vinny Keshav

Ophthalmology

NPI 1205217346

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 10, 2025

Registered at 172 CAMBRIDGE ST, BURLINGTON, MA 018032921 (Tel: 6172022020)

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Updated Practice Location August 23, 2024

Registered at 24 WEBSTER PL, BROOKLINE, MA 024457937 (Tel: 6172022020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 23, 2024

Registered at 24 WEBSTER PL, BROOKLINE, MA 024457937 (Tel: 6172022020)

NPI Profile Active January 04, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location January 04, 2017

Registered at 172 CAMBRIDGE STREET, BURLINGTON, MA 018032921 (Tel: 7812724944)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 04, 2017

Registered at 172 CAMBRIDGE ST, BURLINGTON, MA 018032921 (Tel: 7812724944)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 04, 2017

Recorded as PHILLIP GENDELMAN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 04, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #46245 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 23, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427054576
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 23, 2005
Last Update: July 10, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

24 Webster Pl

Brookline, MA 024457937

Phone: 6172022020

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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