Michael Piacentini, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Manchester, MA
Michael Piacentini, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Manchester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1477547941, issued on Sep 9, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 159891, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Piacentini
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 159891 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 195 School St, Manchester, MA 01944
- Phone
- (978) 526-4800
- Enumerated
- Sep 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 17, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (978) 526-7179
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100722000110); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 195 School St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Emily BrownNurse Practitioner1710551502
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- Gail Bryson, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1811030299
- Erin Bursey, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1316375728
Verify Michael Piacentini in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 159891Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
689 Medicare Part D claims for 252 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost293 claims
- Ofloxacin95 claims
- Erythromycin41 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate39 claims
- Restasis36 claims
- Timolol Maleate31 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): 91.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $55.24
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 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.
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
- John Gurley MD PCManchester, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Piacentini among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts
Michael Piacentini, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 77% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2002 among the 518 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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).
4 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Manchester
They are 4 of the 83 NPPES records with a practice address in Manchester, and 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 791 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Manchester → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tanner BrownManchester, MA 019441134681158
- John Gurley, M.D.Manchester, MA 019441588657175
- Emma Massicotte, M.D.Manchester, MA 019441821082660
- Andrew OrenbergMarblehead, MA 019451144754086
- Leon Remis, M.D.Marblehead, MA 019451750325106
- Bernhard Heersink, MDNewburyport, MA 019501033209879
- Matthew Weinstein-Zanger, M.D.Gloucester, MA 019301245231059
- Gregory Blaha, MD, PHDPeabody, MA 019601902998776
Common questions
What is Michael Piacentini, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Piacentini, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477547941, issued on Sep 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Piacentini, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 195 School St, Manchester, MA, 01944. Phone: (978) 526-4800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Piacentini, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 159891, 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 Michael Piacentini, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Piacentini, M.D. had 689 Medicare Part D claims for 252 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Piacentini, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 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.