Dean M. Cestari, M.D.
NPI 1447297643ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Boston, MA
Ophthalmology (M.D.) with Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc, practicing in Boston, Massachusetts. Medicare paid $80,620 for services to 269 patients in 2024. Dompe Farmaceutici S.P.A. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,155 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1447297643 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 31, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 18, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 213673 | MA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (MA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 269 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 971 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $80,620 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, IncBoston, MA · 433 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MA
- Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, MA
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary -Boston, MA
- Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,155 · 5 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$300.24 · 3 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Dompe Farmaceutici S.P.A. | $4,010 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $145.69 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$4,000 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$155.24 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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