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- 8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105, Richmond, VA 23235
About Dr. Tabassian
Ali R. Tabassian, M.D., PhD is a healthcare provider in Richmond, VA specializing in ophthalmology. Ali trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. Ali is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — retina specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Ali cared for 3,093 Medicare patients across 20,997 services. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, imaging of retina, and injection, aflibercept, 1 mg. This provider record is associated with NPI 1679535538.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (804) 644-7478
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8720 STONY POINT PKWY STE 105
Richmond, VA 23235
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
20,997 services · 3,093 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
1,347 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection of drug or substance into membrane covering eyeball | Procedure | 67515 |
29 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
21 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,853 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,077 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
678 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
82 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2777 |
11,280 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Richmond 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1990 at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 5
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Ali R. Tabassian, M.D. specialize in?
Ali R. Tabassian, M.D. is an eye doctor in Richmond, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Ali R. Tabassian, M.D. located?
Ali R. Tabassian, M.D. is listed at 8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105, Richmond, VA 23235. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Ali R. Tabassian, M.D.'s phone number?
The number on file is (804) 644-7478. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Ali R. Tabassian, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ali R. Tabassian, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1679535538. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Ali R. Tabassian, M.D. train?
Ali R. Tabassian, M.D. attended Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Ali R. Tabassian, M.D. been practicing?
Ali R. Tabassian, M.D. has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Ali R. Tabassian, M.D. do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Ali R. Tabassian, M.D. performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, injection of drug or substance into membrane covering eyeball and removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Ali R. Tabassian, M.D. confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ali R. Tabassian, M.D.. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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