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- 750 Washington St, # 450, Boston, MA 02111
About Dr. Hedges
Based in Boston, MA, Thomas R. Hedges, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Thomas graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1975. Thomas is also listed as specializing in specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Thomas cared for 346 Medicare patients across 403 services. The services billed most often include exam of visual field with extended testing, imaging of optic nerve, and injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face. NPI 1922063296 identifies this record in the national registry.
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
- (617) 636-5488
- Email not available
Practice Locations
750 WASHINGTON ST # 450
Boston, MA 02111
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
403 services · 346 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
43 | Too few peers to compare |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
71 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
68 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion | Treatment | 92060 |
30 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
29 | 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 1
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 Boston 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Tufts University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1975 at Tufts University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face 7
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Thomas R. Hedges specialize in?
Thomas R. Hedges is an eye doctor in Boston, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Thomas R. Hedges located?
Thomas R. Hedges is listed at 750 Washington St # 450, Boston, MA 02111. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Thomas R. Hedges's phone number?
The number on file is (617) 636-5488. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Thomas R. Hedges's NPI number?
Thomas R. Hedges's National Provider Identifier is 1922063296. 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 Thomas R. Hedges train?
Thomas R. Hedges attended Tufts University School of Medicine, graduating in 1975. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Thomas R. Hedges been practicing?
Thomas R. Hedges has 51 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1975, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Thomas R. Hedges do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Thomas R. Hedges performs procedures including injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with extended testing and imaging of optic nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Thomas R. Hedges confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Thomas R. Hedges. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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