Active NPI 1780654491 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Thomas S Pacheco , PA

Physician Assistant • Waltham, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Thomas Pacheco, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Waltham, MA. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2002, Thomas Pacheco delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 840 WINTER ST.

Thomas Pacheco is affiliated with Northeast Orthopaedic Alliance Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

840 Winter St

Waltham, MA 024511433

Telephone 7818902133

Fax 7818902177

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Boston Out-Patient Surgical Suites, Llc Facility NPI 1578534459

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Waltham, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs +13.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 10.8 Yrs

State Avg: 10.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

23 Specialists

Practicing in Waltham, MA (4746 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

56.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

73.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pacheco (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Waltham Specialty Average (10.8 Years) 10.8 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
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,680	22	$42.00	$6.40
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	1,472	33	$47.00	$17.34
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,355	158	$15.29	$0.97
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	349	223	$547.99	$102.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	171	124	$225.00	$83.28
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	71	18	$270.00	$118.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	56	$575.00	$103.40
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	23	14	$2500.00	$683.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	2,400	29	$42.00	$6.49
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	1,568	33	$47.00	$16.74
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	501	190	$40.00	$1.05
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	396	248	$548.61	$104.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	310	210	$225.00	$84.09
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	80	22	$270.00	$127.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	55	$575.00	$104.86
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	25	17	$2500.00	$700.44
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	18	18	$100.00	$50.81
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	12	11	$325.00	$63.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	2,021	44	$47.00	$17.08
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,020	13	$42.00	$12.13
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	514	176	$40.00	$1.14
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	429	252	$539.63	$103.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	275	191	$225.00	$86.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	80	80	$575.00	$106.33
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	78	22	$270.00	$130.77
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	46	32	$2500.00	$763.23
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	23	$130.00	$52.38
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	16	14	$100.00	$53.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	1,504	36	$47.00	$17.87
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	379	237	$548.15	$106.88
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	367	145	$15.00	$5.61
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	187	149	$130.00	$54.98
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	101	28	$270.00	$133.71
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	64	14	$300.00	$136.37
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	47	$225.00	$86.75
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	53	38	$2500.00	$768.20
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	33	33	$425.00	$71.15
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	30	21	$345.00	$72.10
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	25	11	$40.00	$1.20
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	13	12	$100.00	$54.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	704	15	$47.00	$18.36
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	210	80	$15.00	$6.02
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	185	119	$533.78	$97.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	181	138	$225.00	$71.80
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	54	44	$138.00	$43.68
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	46	13	$300.00	$132.05
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	30	27	$117.00	$32.90
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	28	$130.00	$44.15
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	27	18	$366.67	$73.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$575.00	$102.67
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	19	13	$2500.00	$744.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	672	17	$47.00	$18.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	196	137	$225.00	$69.81
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	126	88	$525.79	$91.23
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	86	46	$13.00	$6.80
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	63	31	$40.00	$1.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$575.00	$101.71
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	36	19	$379.17	$71.94
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	29	29	$157.03	$46.17
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	27	22	$125.67	$31.55
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	15	11	$2500.00	$1292.36
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	14	13	$3000.00	$160.21
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	14	11	$2000.00	$27.57
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	13	12	$2000.00	$26.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	89	72	$225.00	$72.00
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	88	40	$13.00	$7.11
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	77	54	$525.97	$95.29
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	51	27	$370.59	$74.08
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	50	15	$300.00	$142.72
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	19	$130.00	$43.70
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	16	16	$131.63	$33.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$575.00	$105.62
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	11	11	$150.55	$44.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	88	47	$349.43	$64.52
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	71	25	$300.00	$149.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	55	$225.00	$67.25
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	67	30	$13.00	$7.05
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	27	11	$270.00	$151.63
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	24	21	$531.25	$89.91
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	21	21	$140.57	$39.49
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	18	18	$2000.00	$24.46
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	17	17	$2000.00	$24.12
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	15	15	$3000.00	$145.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$575.00	$99.02

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-01-08

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License MA 1627

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Northeast Orthopaedic Alliance Pllc

40 Allied Dr, Dedham, MA 020266146

Phone: 6172641100

Northeast Orthopaedic Alliance Pllc

150 Flanders Rd, Westborough, MA 015811017

Phone: 7818902133

Northeast Orthopaedic Alliance Pllc

125 Parker Hill Ave, Boston, MA 021202847

Phone: 6172641100

Northeast Orthopaedic Alliance Pllc

800 W Cummings Park, Woburn, MA 018017034

Phone: 7818902133

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

11 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active January 20, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location January 20, 2017

Registered at 840 WINTER ST, WALTHAM, MA 024511433 (Tel: 7818902133)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 20, 2017

Registered at 840 WINTER ST, ATTN: BOSTON SPORTS & SHOULDER CENTER, WALTHAM, MA 024511433 (Tel: 7818902133)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 20, 2017

Recorded as THOMAS PACHECO, PA

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 20, 2017

Physician Assistant (License #1627 in MA)

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NPI Profile Active June 17, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location June 17, 2016

Registered at 830 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 107, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 024672503 (Tel: 6172641100)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address June 17, 2016

Registered at 840 WINTER ST, ATTN: BOSTON SPORTS & SHOULDER CENTER, WALTHAM, MA 024511433 (Tel: 7818902133)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 17, 2016

Recorded as THOMAS PACHECO, PA

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 17, 2016

Physician Assistant (License #1627 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1780654491

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 25, 2006

Last Update: January 08, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

840 Winter St, Attn: Boston Sports & Shoulder Center

Waltham, MA 024511433

Phone: 7818902133

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