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Ophthalmology

Vasiliki Poulaki, MD

Works at hospitals in Boston, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Vasiliki Poulaki, MD is an ophthalmologist at 850 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118. Phone: (617) 414-4020. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vasiliki Poulaki had 30 Original Medicare patients and 143 services. NPI 1255495651. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 850 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118 · Directions
  • Phone: (617) 414‑4020
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Boston Medical Center
  • Group practice: Boston University Eye Associates, Inc.
  • Medical school: graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vasiliki Poulaki, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Vasiliki Poulaki accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vasiliki Poulaki accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Vasiliki Poulaki see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 30 Original Medicare patients and 143 services for Vasiliki Poulaki. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vasiliki Poulaki's NPI number?
1255495651. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Vasiliki Poulaki, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients30
Services billed to Medicare143
Different services or procedures16
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Imaging of retina (92134)53 services
  2. Photography of the retina (92250)26 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)21 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol60%
  • Diabetes47%
  • Chronic kidney disease37%

Hospitals where Vasiliki Poulaki works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vasiliki Poulaki at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220031

Practice locations

Addresses where Vasiliki Poulaki is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vasiliki Poulaki as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Boston University Eye Associates, Inc.28 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Boston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Boston, MA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Boston University Eye Associates, Inc.

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1255495651
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians