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Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD

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(357 Ratings)

Specializes in: Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

St. George's University School of Medicine

299 Washington Street
Newton, MA 02458

(617) 219-6305

Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD is a physiatrist in Brighton, MA specializing in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Tufts Medicine and Agility Orthopedics.

Office Locations

20 Guest Street
Brighton, MA 02135

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299 Washington Street
Newton, MA 02458

(617) 219-6305

(617) 219-6355

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405 Pearl Street
Malden, MA 02148

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405 Pearl Street
Malden, MA 02180

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92 Montvale Avenue Suite 1400
Stoneham, MA 02180

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

facet rhizotomy injection

nerve block

pain management

rhizotomy

selective nerve root block

spinal injection

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

In 2012, Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD performed more facet rhizotomy injection, nerve block, pain management, rhizotomy (nerve ablation), selective nerve root block (SNRB), spinal injection, subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated as a physiatrist in Brighton, MA during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, injections, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
diagnostic procedures	91
doctor visit	277
injections	65
nerve block	53
pain management	53
spinal procedures	53

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated as a physiatrist in Brighton, MA during 2013 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
doctor visit	366
injections	130
nerve block	87
pain management	106
spinal procedures	106

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	167
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	15
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated as a physiatrist in Brighton, MA during 2014 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	454
injections	120
minimally invasive procedures	14
nerve block	94
nerve procedures	14
pain management	108
spinal procedures	94

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	16
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD in 2014

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated as a physiatrist in Brighton, MA during 2015 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
doctor visit	447
injections	89
minimally invasive procedures	18
nerve block	67
nerve procedures	18
pain management	85
spinal procedures	67

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	274

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	36
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated as a physiatrist in Brighton, MA during 2016 were pain management, injections, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
doctor visit	546
injections	181
minimally invasive procedures	58
nerve block	149
nerve procedures	58
pain management	207
spinal procedures	149

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	261
Black	11
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	38
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated as a physiatrist in Brighton, MA during 2017 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	385
injections	104
minimally invasive procedures	37
nerve block	70
nerve procedures	37
pain management	122
spinal procedures	85

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	246
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	48
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated as a physiatrist in Brighton, MA during 2018 were pain management, injections, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
doctor visit	608
injections	100
minimally invasive procedures	52
nerve block	80
nerve procedures	52
pain management	132
spinal procedures	80

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	32
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated as a physiatrist in Brighton, MA during 2019 were pain management, injections, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
doctor visit	718
injections	75
minimally invasive procedures	32
nerve block	54
nerve procedures	32
pain management	86
spinal procedures	54

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	349
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	49
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated as a physiatrist in Brighton, MA during 2020 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
doctor visit	883
injections	131
minimally invasive procedures	42
nerve block	86
nerve procedures	42
pain management	144
spinal procedures	114
X-rays	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	257

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	380
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	57
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated as a physiatrist in Brighton, MA during 2021 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	43
doctor visit	749
injections	184
minimally invasive procedures	75
nerve block	122
nerve procedures	75
pain management	216
spinal procedures	141

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	66
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated as a physiatrist in Brighton, MA during 2022 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
doctor visit	832
injections	159
minimally invasive procedures	68
nerve block	126
nerve procedures	68
pain management	211
spinal procedures	143

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	72
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated as a physiatrist in Brighton, MA were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

aspiration	24
diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	569
injections	121
minimally invasive procedures	44
nerve block	89
nerve procedures	44
pain management	133
spinal procedures	98
X-rays	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	281
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	95
85 and over	39
Less than 65	44
65 to 74	133

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Tufts Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Residency: Tufts Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Tufts Medicine

Agility Orthopedics

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.82 out of 5 stars based on 357 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Brighton, MA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sameer O. Kapasi, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
HydroCision, Inc.	$500 TenJet $500
Abbott Laboratories	$215 PROCLAIM $215
Relievant Medsystems, Inc.	$169 Intracept $169
Allergan Inc.	$150 BOTOX $150
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$105 RESTORE $105
Other	$345 LYRICA $63	Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $46	PAIN MANAGEMENT $42	GENERATOR $28	Zilretta $23	Other $143

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$985
Consulting Fee	$500

Biography

Dr. Sameer Kapasi practices physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation) and pain medicine. He studied medicine at St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Kapasi completed his residency training at Tufts Medical Center. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. He has received the following distinction: "Top Doctor", Boston Magazine. He is affiliated with Tufts Medicine and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Newton-Wellesley Hospital reports that Dr. Kapasi is accepting new patients at his office in Stoneham, MA.