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Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD

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Specializes in: Pediatric Optometry

335 Park Avenue
Worcester, MA 01610

(508) 753-5103

Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD is a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA specializing in pediatric optometry.

Office Locations

335 Park Avenue
Worcester, MA 01610

(508) 753-5103

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

fundus photography

In 2023, Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD had a list price for fundus photography that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

comprehensive eye exam

In 2012, Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD had a list price for comprehensive eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	36
eye procedures	266

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	35
eye procedures	207

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	19
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2013

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	69
eye procedures	230

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	21
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2014

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	35
eye procedures	264

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	444
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	48
Less than 65	216

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2015

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	11
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA during 2016 were eye procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	38
eye procedures	240
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	215
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	22
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Dementia	14
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA during 2017 were eye procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	63
eye procedures	279
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	232
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	20
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2017

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	52
eye procedures	259

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	209
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	14
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2018

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	80
eye procedures	301

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2019

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	36
eye procedures	211

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	12
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2020

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	47
eye procedures	241

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	17
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2021

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	57
eye procedures	196

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	89

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2022

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Worcester, MA were eye procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	49
eye procedures	244
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	185
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	6
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	31
85 and over	15
Less than 65	82
65 to 74	84

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Education & Training

He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Licensed In: Massachusetts

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Coopervision Inc.	$1,519 Biofinity Contact Lens $471	MyDay Contact Lens $435	CVI Contact Lens $230	Clariti Contact Lens $225	Multiple Brands Contact Lens $158
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$1,100 Contact Lenses $313	$787
OPTOVUE, INC.	$756 OCT $668	iVue $88
Allergan Inc.	$663 RESTASIS $187	LUMIGAN $92	$384
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.	$315 TYRVAYA $315
Other	$1,984 BTOD $229	XIIDRA $224	OPD-III $180	TOTAL30 $143	VUITY $130	Other $1,077

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,954
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$585
Education	$512
Entertainment	$234
Honoraria	$50

Biography

Dr. Brian Thamel is a pediatric optometry specialist in Worcester, MA. Dr. Thamel obtained a license to practice in Massachusetts.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Steven Thamel, OD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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