NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lianna Valdes, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Worcester, MA

Lianna Valdes, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Worcester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1780078279, issued on Mar 24, 2015. Check the license (Massachusetts 278980, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780078279
Name
Lianna Valdes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
278980 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605
Phone
(508) 334-6855
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(508) 334-6795
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190702000982); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2015
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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Verify Lianna Valdes 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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

949 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. Lianna Valdes949
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost332 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol123 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate118 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate66 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate60 claims
  6. Lumigan37 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $115.80

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lianna Valdes$115.80
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Pratt Ophthalmology Associates IncBoston, MA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Lianna Valdes among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts

Lianna Valdes, M.D. 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 2015, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · 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. Dennis Arinella, M.D.Worcester, MA 016051982719944
  2. George Asdourian, M.D.Worcester, MA 016051083604342
  3. Michael Bradbury, MDWorcester, MA 016051407915341
  4. Richard Eisenberg, MDWorcester, MA 016051093765455
  5. Misha-Michelle Faustina, MDWorcester, MA 016051669438057
  6. Jeffrey Gallo, MDWorcester, MA 016051720013923
  7. Robert Gise, MDWorcester, MA 016051528024452
  8. Edward Kazarian, M.D.Worcester, MA 016051821173733

Common questions

What is Lianna Valdes, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lianna Valdes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780078279, issued on Mar 24, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lianna Valdes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA, 01605. Phone: (508) 334-6855. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lianna Valdes, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 278980, 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 Lianna Valdes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lianna Valdes, M.D. had 949 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.