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Optometry

Paul J. Palisano, OD

Sees patients in Richmond, VA · Colonial Heights, VA · Virginia

Summary

Dr. Paul J. Palisano, OD is an optometrist at 2010 Bremo Rd, Suite 128, Richmond, VA 23226. Phone: (804) 285-0680. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Paul J. Palisano had 387 Original Medicare patients and 1,560 services. NPI 1861408858. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 2010 Bremo Rd, Suite 128, Richmond, VA 23226 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (804) 285‑0680
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: David M Harman MD LLC
  • Optometry school: University Of Houston - College Of Optometry · graduated 1987 (39 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Paul J. Palisano, 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 Paul J. Palisano accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Paul J. Palisano 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 Paul J. Palisano see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 387 Original Medicare patients and 1,560 services for Paul J. Palisano. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Paul J. Palisano's NPI number?
1861408858. 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 Paul J. Palisano, 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 patients387
Services billed to Medicare1,560
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

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)451 services
  2. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)222 services
  3. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)183 services
  4. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)166 services
  5. Imaging of retina (92134)148 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%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Ischemic heart disease25%
  • Chronic kidney disease25%

Practice locations

Addresses where Paul J. Palisano is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Paul J. Palisano as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • David M Harman MD LLC51 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Richmond

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Richmond, VA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in David M Harman MD LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolUniversity Of Houston - College Of Optometry
Graduation year1987 (39 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1861408858
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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