Active NPI 1841236791 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Howard Ying , MD, PhD

Ophthalmology • Cambridge, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Howard Ying, MD, PhD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Cambridge, MA. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1998, Dr. Ying delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5 JFK ST STE 302.

Dr. Ying is affiliated with Longwood Eye Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg, 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

5 Jfk St Ste 302

Cambridge, MA 021384916

Telephone 6176579464

Fax 6174910470

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Boston Eye Care Center,llc Facility NPI 1871006197

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Washington University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Cambridge, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

28 Yrs +1.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.0 Yrs

State Avg: 30.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

10 Specialists

Practicing in Cambridge, MA (841 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

10.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ying (28 Years) 28 Yrs

Cambridge Specialty Average (27.0 Years) 27.0 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
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	87,360	246	$67.00	$34.55
J2782 Injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg	4,461	30	$150.00	$108.69
92134 Imaging of retina	3,517	1,189	$110.00	$43.62
67028 Injection of drug into eye	2,378	471	$787.69	$135.44
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,228	893	$350.00	$135.35
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	946	293	$200.00	$72.12
J7313 Injection, fluocinolone acetonide, intravitreal implant (iluvien), 0.01 mg	532	20	$1230.00	$482.57
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	344	58	$2200.00	$829.14
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	220	11	$825.00	$160.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	173	173	$450.00	$176.78
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	115	91	$240.00	$96.32
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	104	92	$100.00	$37.06
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	104	93	$200.00	$68.90
92250 Photography of the retina	90	79	$140.00	$39.81
J3490 Unclassified drugs	46	18	$3000.00	$2129.23
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	35	35	$402.00	$161.24
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	34	34	$3100.00	$1181.38
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	30	27	$1500.00	$261.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	33,780	123	$67.00	$36.26
92134 Imaging of retina	3,271	1,126	$110.00	$41.68
67028 Injection of drug into eye	2,189	435	$788.39	$129.50
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	1,499	360	$200.00	$70.86
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,221	862	$339.14	$130.40
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	844	95	$2200.00	$867.83
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	520	26	$825.00	$232.35
J7313 Injection, fluocinolone acetonide, intravitreal implant (iluvien), 0.01 mg	380	15	$1230.00	$483.09
J7351 Injection, bimatoprost, intracameral implant, 1 microgram	290	17	$390.00	$203.00
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	121	109	$200.00	$65.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	112	112	$450.00	$169.84
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	111	99	$100.00	$35.47
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	106	82	$240.00	$93.16
J3490 Unclassified drugs	63	22	$3518.10	$2152.57
92250 Photography of the retina	52	46	$140.00	$38.61
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	44	44	$402.00	$154.80
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	33	29	$1500.00	$249.45
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	31	30	$3100.00	$1154.56
66030 Injection of medication into eye	29	17	$560.00	$184.66
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	20	11	$300.00	$30.44
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	16	12	$1000.00	$345.96
67036 Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina	12	12	$2350.00	$837.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	2,642	907	$110.00	$42.67
67028 Injection of drug into eye	1,698	358	$786.79	$130.99
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	1,628	324	$200.00	$67.74
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,117	721	$290.00	$133.09
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	995	38	$825.00	$277.70
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	436	45	$2200.00	$899.42
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	90	75	$200.00	$66.47
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	90	82	$240.00	$94.41
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	82	73	$100.00	$36.80
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	74	74	$402.00	$158.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	45	45	$450.00	$174.09
92250 Photography of the retina	37	35	$140.00	$38.98
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	27	25	$1500.00	$250.56
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	22	21	$3100.00	$1178.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	2,334	833	$110.00	$43.70
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	1,776	337	$200.23	$71.40
67028 Injection of drug into eye	1,544	341	$773.53	$133.47
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	833	617	$290.13	$135.50
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	314	270	$240.83	$96.52
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	224	20	$825.00	$313.95
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	90	11	$2200.00	$917.41
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	56	56	$450.00	$177.40
92250 Photography of the retina	54	52	$140.00	$41.86
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	50	46	$200.00	$68.28
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	48	48	$402.00	$161.29
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	42	41	$3100.00	$1209.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	37	37	$100.00	$38.45
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	23	20	$1500.00	$562.87
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	14	14	$340.00	$127.31
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	13	13	$300.00	$52.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$268.00	$137.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	1,881	704	$115.73	$43.44
67028 Injection of drug into eye	1,331	319	$748.22	$117.32
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	1,277	298	$200.63	$77.45
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	889	605	$290.00	$134.48
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	485	84	$2218.14	$931.37
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	127	101	$240.00	$94.93
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	60	57	$340.00	$109.56
92250 Photography of the retina	56	51	$144.38	$47.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$450.00	$174.98
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	44	39	$200.00	$67.40
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	25	23	$100.00	$38.15
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	24	23	$1500.00	$546.31
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	21	17	$1000.00	$366.58
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	19	18	$3100.00	$1226.59
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	14	13	$321.43	$60.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	1,924	667	$180.00	$42.76
67028 Injection of drug into eye	1,293	283	$694.25	$111.63
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,058	132	$2202.08	$932.55
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,003	621	$290.00	$132.41
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	737	235	$200.00	$79.66
J7313 Injection, fluocinolone acetonide, intravitreal implant (iluvien), 0.01 mg	456	18	$1230.00	$483.03
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	345	19	$825.00	$353.22
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	158	145	$340.00	$96.89
J7312 Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg	105	12	$525.00	$196.85
92250 Photography of the retina	70	63	$175.00	$52.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	65	65	$450.00	$169.46
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	59	51	$225.76	$92.81
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	44	40	$200.00	$66.94
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	33	24	$1000.00	$361.14
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	24	22	$180.00	$33.74
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	20	16	$315.00	$67.85
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	20	19	$1500.00	$531.26
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions	18	13	$2000.00	$546.84
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	17	16	$3100.00	$1212.80
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	12	12	$371.67	$158.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	429	286	$179.54	$43.28
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	261	232	$289.82	$131.46
67028 Injection of drug into eye	239	117	$667.36	$109.66
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	203	105	$200.00	$77.90
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	56	14	$2200.00	$951.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	34	$179.00	$76.23
92250 Photography of the retina	31	29	$175.00	$58.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$438.14	$172.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$268.00	$112.38
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	20	20	$340.00	$90.97
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	14	14	$210.00	$88.76
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	11	11	$187.06	$68.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	40	32	$134.82	$51.35
92134 Imaging of retina	33	25	$78.58	$26.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MA 261272

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

110128931A (MA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Longwood Eye Llc

180 Daggett Dr, West Springfield, MA 010894667

Phone: 4134524111

Secondary Practice Locations

2464 Massachusetts Ave Ste 200

Cambridge, MA 021401646

Phone: 6176579464

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 May 04, 2018

Registered at 5 JFK ST STE 302, CAMBRIDGE, MA 021384916 (Tel: 6176579464)

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Updated Practice Location March 29, 2018

Registered at 5 JFK ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 021384916 (Tel: 6176579464)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 29, 2018

Registered at 5 JFK ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 021384916 (Tel: 6176579464)

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NPI Profile Active April 17, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 17, 2015

Registered at 2005 BAY ST, SUITE 201, TAUNTON, MA 027801085 (Tel: 5088237473)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 17, 2015

Registered at 2005 BAY ST, SUITE 201, TAUNTON, MA 027801085 (Tel: 5088237473)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 17, 2015

Recorded as HOWARD YING, M.D.,PH.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 17, 2015

Ophthalmology (License #261272 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 21, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1841236791

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 21, 2006

Last Update: May 04, 2018

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

5 Jfk St

Cambridge, MA 021384916

Phone: 6176579464

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