Joseph Ciolino, M.D.
NPI 1558418020 · Ophthalmology Physician · Boston, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Ciolino, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Boston, MA (NPI 1558418020).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558418020
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 218477 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
950 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 257 | $102 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 96 | $134 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 82 | $550 |
| Ct Scan of Cornea92025 | 81 | $20 |
| Closure of Tear Duct Opening Using Plug68761 | 61 | $104 |
| Ct Scan of Cornea92025 | 61 | $38 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 169 | 96 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 104 | 60 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 67 | 45 |
| Latanoprost | 60 | 15 |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | 40 | 16 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 40 | 13 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 34 | 13 |
| Fluorometholone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$8,075 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-01-05
- Last updated
- 2013-05-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Ciolino's NPI number?
- Joseph Ciolino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558418020, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Ciolino's specialty?
- Joseph Ciolino is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Ciolino located?
- Joseph Ciolino's practice location on file with NPPES is 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114-3002.
- What is Joseph Ciolino's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Ciolino is (617) 573-4443.
- Does Joseph Ciolino accept Medicare?
- Joseph Ciolino is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Ciolino's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Ciolino's NPI (1558418020) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-05-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.