Active NPI 1699203034 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Laurel Tillinghast Tainsh , MD, MHS

Ophthalmology • Stoneham, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Laurel Tainsh, MD, MHS is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Stoneham, MA. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since graduating from Yale University School Of Medicine in 2017, Dr. Tainsh delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 MONTVALE AVE STE 501.

Dr. Tainsh is affiliated with Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, 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 retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 Montvale Ave Ste 501

Stoneham, MA 021803567

Telephone 7812794418

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Yale University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Stoneham, MA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

9 Yrs -6.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 15.5 Yrs

State Avg: 30.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Stoneham, MA (841 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

75.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Tainsh (9 Years) 9 Yrs

Stoneham Specialty Average (15.5 Years) 15.5 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	339	329	$322.27	$79.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	238	183	$408.88	$102.08
92134 Imaging of retina	168	163	$113.00	$26.22
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	127	115	$110.00	$22.57
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	122	109	$114.15	$28.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	101	89	$276.59	$69.24
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	80	80	$397.00	$97.28
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	71	56	$106.31	$31.99
92025 Ct scan of cornea	58	51	$82.14	$20.41
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	39	31	$2653.00	$582.57
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	35	35	$322.06	$79.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	27	$408.41	$101.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$613.00	$139.79
92134 Imaging of retina	26	26	$113.00	$26.20
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	21	21	$33.00	$8.22
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	19	19	$86.05	$21.55
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	15	13	$110.00	$22.53
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	15	14	$3209.40	$803.88
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	13	12	$1364.00	$343.87
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	13	13	$397.00	$98.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$276.45	$69.25
92283 Extended color vision examination	11	11	$37.00	$8.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	353	255	$404.16	$105.17
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	335	324	$318.94	$83.01
92134 Imaging of retina	228	223	$113.00	$27.20
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	145	145	$394.54	$102.47
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	134	118	$112.45	$29.45
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	120	114	$110.00	$23.31
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	116	94	$105.76	$33.16
92025 Ct scan of cornea	115	92	$80.42	$21.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	95	85	$274.48	$71.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	81	81	$613.00	$143.11
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	64	47	$2653.00	$601.58
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	50	48	$319.20	$83.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	36	$404.04	$105.68
92134 Imaging of retina	35	32	$113.00	$27.26
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	28	23	$3142.32	$825.75
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	28	28	$33.00	$8.53
92283 Extended color vision examination	25	24	$37.00	$9.59
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	23	21	$599.00	$155.39
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	21	21	$84.76	$22.38
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	18	16	$106.00	$33.32
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	18	17	$110.00	$23.47
92025 Ct scan of cornea	17	16	$80.35	$21.28
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	17	13	$2653.00	$606.85
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	17	15	$112.35	$29.46
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	16	13	$212.75	$29.97
92250 Photography of the retina	15	15	$86.00	$23.05
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	12	12	$394.75	$102.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	184	180	$314.96	$83.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	177	141	$399.01	$105.94
92134 Imaging of retina	142	134	$113.00	$27.44
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	109	109	$387.56	$103.91
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	99	89	$110.00	$23.69
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	73	63	$110.07	$29.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$569.07	$144.36
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	56	52	$103.57	$32.82
92025 Ct scan of cornea	50	48	$79.00	$20.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	46	44	$269.96	$72.25
92283 Extended color vision examination	42	39	$37.64	$9.68
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	39	39	$313.51	$83.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	29	$397.60	$106.07
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	21	19	$110.00	$23.72
92134 Imaging of retina	20	19	$113.00	$27.56
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	20	18	$109.90	$29.33
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	19	14	$2653.00	$595.34
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	18	17	$82.67	$22.24
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	17	17	$33.59	$8.61
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	16	$593.00	$157.32
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	15	15	$386.20	$104.32
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	14	12	$1312.79	$350.74
92250 Photography of the retina	13	13	$77.85	$22.91
92283 Extended color vision examination	12	12	$37.83	$9.66
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	12	11	$172.67	$26.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	59	58	$314.56	$84.23
92134 Imaging of retina	52	51	$113.00	$28.10
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	41	41	$390.56	$105.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	33	$389.83	$108.81
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	27	27	$109.74	$29.93
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	25	25	$110.00	$24.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$538.52	$148.52
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	20	20	$105.20	$33.91
92283 Extended color vision examination	20	20	$38.00	$9.87
92134 Imaging of retina	13	13	$113.00	$28.10
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	12	12	$311.00	$85.35

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-06-30

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MA 287653

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc

243 Charles St, Boston, MA 021143002

Phone: 6175237900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Kathleen Thai , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1083463004

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Leah Margolis , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1427740315

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Thuzar Thein , MD, PhD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1871122002

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

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 June 30, 2021

Registered at 1 MONTVALE AVE STE 501, STONEHAM, MA 021803567 (Tel: 7812794418)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 30, 2021

Registered at 1 MONTVALE AVE STE 501, STONEHAM, MA 021803567 (Tel: 7812794418)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 30, 2021

Ophthalmology (License #287653 in MA)

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NPI Profile Active May 30, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 30, 2017

Registered at 20 YORK ST, NEW HAVEN, CT 065103220 (Tel: 2036884242)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 30, 2017

Registered at 20 YORK ST, YNHH DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510 (Tel: 2036884242)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 30, 2017

Recorded as LAUREL TAINSH, MD, MHS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 30, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 30, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1699203034

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 30, 2017

Last Update: June 30, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1 Montvale Ave Ste 501

Stoneham, MA 021803567

Phone: 7812794418

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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