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Ophthalmology

Salvatore Loporchio, MD

Sees patients in Cranston, RI · Rhode Island

Summary

Dr. Salvatore Loporchio, MD is an ophthalmologist at 35 Sockanosset Cross Rd, Cranston, RI 02920. Phone: (401) 946-8011. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Salvatore Loporchio had 556 Original Medicare patients and 2,646 services. NPI 1851398549. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 35 Sockanosset Cross Rd, Cranston, RI 02920 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (401) 946‑8011
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Salvatore J. Loporchio, M.D., Ltd
  • Medical school: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University · graduated 1985 (41 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Salvatore Loporchio, 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 Salvatore Loporchio accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Salvatore Loporchio 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 Salvatore Loporchio see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 556 Original Medicare patients and 2,646 services for Salvatore Loporchio. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Salvatore Loporchio's NPI number?
1851398549. 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 Salvatore Loporchio, 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 patients556
Services billed to Medicare2,646
Different services or procedures18
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)556 services
  2. Imaging of retina (92134)429 services
  3. Injection of drug into eye (67028)389 services
  4. Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (J0178)340 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)287 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%
  • Arthritis48%
  • Diabetes39%
  • Chronic kidney disease31%
  • Ischemic heart disease29%

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Salvatore J. Loporchio, M.D., Ltd2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Rhode Island

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rhode Island — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWarren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
Graduation year1985 (41 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1851398549
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Sources

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