Physician Profile
Thomas Tayeri, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Tayeri
Thomas Tayeri, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Palo Alto, CA specializing in ophthalmology. Thomas trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. According to Medicare claims data, Thomas cared for 1,753 Medicare patients across 2,418 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, exam of visual field with extended testing, and imaging of optic nerve.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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
- (650) 324-9200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1805 EL CAMINO REAL SUITE 100
Palo Alto, CA 94306
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
- Blepharitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal ulcer
- Keratoconus
- Pink eye
- Pterygium
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
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
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
2,418 services · 1,753 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
41 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Insertion of eye fluid drainage device | Procedure | 66183 |
21 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye | Procedure | 66174 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,123 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
329 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
309 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
233 | More often than most 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.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Palo Alto 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1990 at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Thomas Tayeri specialize in?
Thomas Tayeri is an eye doctor in Palo Alto, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Thomas Tayeri located?
Thomas Tayeri is listed at 1805 El Camino Real Suite 100, Palo Alto, CA 94306. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Thomas Tayeri's phone number?
The number on file is (650) 324-9200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Thomas Tayeri's NPI number?
Thomas Tayeri's National Provider Identifier is 1023041662. 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 Tayeri train?
Thomas Tayeri attended University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Thomas Tayeri been practicing?
Thomas Tayeri has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Thomas Tayeri do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Thomas Tayeri performs procedures including removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser, removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and insertion of eye fluid drainage device; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and exam of visual field with extended testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Thomas Tayeri confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Thomas Tayeri. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.