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Thomas P. Pappavaselio, M.D.

NPI 1437133386ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Lawrence, MA

Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Lawrence, Massachusetts, trained at Saint Louis University School of Medicine (class of 1981). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $432,258 for 1,745 claims, against $215,447 paid for services in 2024. Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $227.47 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1437133386
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedDec 5, 2005
Last updated in NPPESAug 12, 2016

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X50238MA
Ophthalmology207W00000X9113NH

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (MA); Practitioner - Ophthalmology (NH)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients947
Services billed3,350 across 32 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$215,447

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,745 · 3,400 30-day fills
Patients541
Total drug cost$432,258
Generic share56% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolSaint Louis University School of Medicine
Graduation year1981
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical groups

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$227.47 · 7 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$176.79 · 5 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.$97.973
Abbvie Inc.$93.512
Alcon Vision LLC$35.992

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$227.47 · 7 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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