NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Capino, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Lowell, MA

John Capino, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Lowell, Massachusetts, and NPI 1730147612, issued on May 2, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 57517, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730147612
Name
John Capino
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
57517 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1230 Bridge St, Lowell, MA 01850
Phone
(978) 452-2100
Enumerated
May 2, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(978) 446-0490
Medicaid ID
3055914 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031201000240); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1230 Bridge St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mark BreenSpecialist1003483678
  2. Tanya Brown, MS, PA-CPhysician Assistant1962502443
  3. Christina ConradStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598439226
  4. Christine Corbin, MSMental Health Counselor1013357169
  5. Ashley Diamont, MSMental Health Counselor1033709795
  6. Marie Dupic-Washburn, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1619030640

Verify John Capino in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,229 Medicare Part D claims for 541 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. John Capino2,229
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost462 claims
  2. Cromolyn Sodium371 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate243 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate239 claims
  5. Ofloxacin227 claims
  6. Azelastine Hcl191 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%28.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

John Capino among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts

John Capino, MD is one of 791 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 23% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 23% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2002 among the 518 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Kellan, M.D.Methuen, MA 018441386683381
  2. Samuel Allen, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431649253444
  3. Paul Arrigg, MDLawrence, MA 018431740268127
  4. Jorge Botero, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431699758979
  5. Cynthia Deangelis, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431366425639
  6. Heema Kaul, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431891961736
  7. Robert Kwon, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431437193844
  8. Thomas Pappavaselio, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431437133386

Common questions

What is John Capino, MD's NPI number?

John Capino, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730147612, issued on May 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Capino, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1230 Bridge St, Lowell, MA, 01850. Phone: (978) 452-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Capino, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 57517, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Capino, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Capino, MD had 2,229 Medicare Part D claims for 541 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Capino, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.