Dr. Patricia A. McDonald, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,799
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 464
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,064
- Industry payments
- $1,802
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 1 Lake St, New Britain, CT 06052
- Practice phone
- Call (860) 258-3480
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Starling Physicians, PLLC
New Britain, Connecticut
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Dr. Patricia A. McDonald is an ophthalmologist in New Britain, Connecticut
Dr. McDonald practices at Starling Physicians, PLLC in New Britain, Connecticut.
Dr. McDonald's NPI, 1639179476, was assigned on July 22, 2005. Dr. McDonald holds Connecticut license 024751.
- NPI
- 1639179476NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- July 22, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (860) 258-3480
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 73
- Medical school graduation
- 1979
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Patricia A. McDonald practices at Starling Physicians, PLLC in New Britain, Connecticut
Dr. McDonald's primary practice is Starling Physicians, PLLC, at 1 Lake St, New Britain, CT 06052 in Capitol County. The practice phone is (860) 258-3480.
- Starling Physicians, PLLC1 Lake St, New Britain, CT 06052 · Capitol CountyPhone(860) 258-3480
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Patricia A. McDonald is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. McDonald's primary practice is Starling Physicians, PLLC in New Britain, Connecticut. The medical group on file is Starling Physicians.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Patricia A. McDonald's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. McDonald practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Starling Physicians, PLLC | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Patricia A. McDonald is one of 259 ophthalmologists in Connecticut
Ophthalmology is Dr. McDonald's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. McDonald is licensed in Connecticut.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, ConnecticutPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. McDonald
Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Patricia A. McDonald billed Medicare for 1,799 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,799 Medicare services from Dr. McDonald across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 464 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $77,468 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. McDonald's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1,0452024: 1,0024%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 8322024: 7678%
- Surgery
- 2023: 02024: 17
- Imaging
- 2023: 212024: 1338%
Dr. McDonald compared with the Connecticut median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. McDonald
- Connecticut median
- Medicare services
- 1,799vs 1,15056% above
- Medicare patients
- 464vs 472Close to median
- Part D claims
- 948vs 66443% above
Medians across 287 ophthalmologists in Connecticut with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. McDonald's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Patricia A. McDonald treated 464 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 464 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McDonald in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 176 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. McDonald's median patient age at 79, with 69% women.
Dr. McDonald's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. McDonald's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women31267%
- Men15233%
Chronic conditions among Dr. McDonald's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis44%
- Diabetes30%
- Anxiety23%
- Chronic kidney disease23%
- Mood disorders23%
- Atrial fibrillation22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. McDonald's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 79
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women69%
- Men29%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Patricia A. McDonald wrote 1,064 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. McDonald wrote 1,064 Medicare Part D claims for 398 patients. 55% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 948 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $324,394 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,046 claims across 19 drugs.
Dr. McDonald's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic590 claims55%
- Brand-name474 claims45%
Dr. McDonald's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. McDonald's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics2%24 of 1,064 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,0462024: 9489%
Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 19 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Patricia A. McDonald received $1,802 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 70 general payments to Dr. McDonald from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Shire North American Group Inc paid the most, $345.
General payments to Dr. McDonald by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. McDonald by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Food and beverage$1,76498%
- Education$382%
Companies that paid Dr. McDonald the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Patricia A. McDonald's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Patricia A. McDonald's NPI number?
Dr. Patricia A. McDonald's NPI number is 1639179476. It was assigned on July 22, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Patricia A. McDonald?
Dr. Patricia A. McDonald is an ophthalmologist in New Britain, Connecticut. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Patricia A. McDonald practice?
Dr. McDonald practices at 1 Lake St, New Britain, CT 06052. Dr. McDonald's primary practice is Starling Physicians, PLLC in New Britain, Connecticut.
What is Dr. Patricia A. McDonald's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. McDonald is (860) 258-3480.
What is Dr. Patricia A. McDonald's medical license number?
Dr. McDonald holds Connecticut license 024751.
What medical group is Dr. Patricia A. McDonald part of?
Dr. McDonald is linked to Starling Physicians.
Does Dr. Patricia A. McDonald accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. McDonald billed Medicare for 1,799 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Patricia A. McDonald see?
CMS counts 464 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McDonald in 2024, with an average age of 78.
What services does Dr. Patricia A. McDonald bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. McDonald's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (83861), eye exam or test (92014) and lab and pathology test (83516).
What drugs does Dr. Patricia A. McDonald prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. McDonald's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Restasis and Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth.
Has Dr. Patricia A. McDonald received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,802 in general payments to Dr. McDonald from 20 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Shire North American Group Inc.
How long has Dr. Patricia A. McDonald been practicing?
Dr. McDonald graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.
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