Quick answers
- Does Philip Piro Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Philip Piro Jr. 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 Philip Piro Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 160 Original Medicare patients and 2,806 services for Philip Piro Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Philip Piro Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1780708826. 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 Philip Piro Jr., 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 patients | 160 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,806 |
| Different services or procedures | 17 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)593 services
- Photography of the retina (92250)415 services
- Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye (92235)407 services
- Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg (J9035)286 services
- Injection of drug into eye (67028)282 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 cholesterol75%
- Diabetes39%
- Arthritis39%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Osteoporosis20%
Practice locations
Addresses where Philip Piro Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 70 Mill River StStamford, CT 06902 (203) 325‑4481
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Stamford
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Stamford, CT — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons |
| Graduation year | 1978 (48 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1780708826 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians