Dr. Despoina Daskalaki, MD

  • Boston, MA
  • Transplant surgery physician
NPI1700248689PAC ID7618336926
Medicare services, 2024
100
Medicare patients, 2024
60
Part D claims, 2024
136
Publications
19
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111
Practice phone
Call (617) 636-5000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Tufts Medical Center

Hospital · Boston, Massachusetts

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Dr. Despoina Daskalaki is a transplant surgery physician in Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Daskalaki practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine.

Dr. Daskalaki's NPI, 1700248689, was assigned on March 22, 2016. Dr. Daskalaki holds Massachusetts license 1013895.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7618336926
NPI enumeration date
March 22, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(617) 636-5000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Despoina Daskalaki practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Daskalaki's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center, at 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 636-5000.

  • Tufts Medical Center
    800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 · Suffolk CountyPhone(617) 636-5000

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Dr. Despoina Daskalaki is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Daskalaki's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine. The medical group on file is Pratt Neurology Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Daskalaki to 1 more imaging center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Despoina Daskalaki's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Daskalaki practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Tufts Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Despoina Daskalaki is one of 20 transplant surgery physicians in Massachusetts

Transplant surgery is Dr. Daskalaki's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 204F00000X. Dr. Daskalaki is licensed in Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Transplant surgery, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 1013895 · taxonomy 204F00000X

Transplant surgery physicians near Dr. Daskalaki

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Despoina Daskalaki billed Medicare for 100 services in 2024

CMS data shows 100 Medicare services from Dr. Daskalaki across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 60 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,749 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024100
Medicare patients60
Paid by Medicare$10,749
Procedure codes3

Dr. Daskalaki compared with the Massachusetts median for transplant surgery physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Daskalaki
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
100vs 15335% below
Medicare patients
60vs 669% below
Part D claims
66vs 312.1 times

Medians across 16 transplant surgery physicians in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Daskalaki'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. Despoina Daskalaki treated 60 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 61

CMS counts 60 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Daskalaki in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 29 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 47% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 6.76, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Daskalaki's median patient age at 54, with 37% women.

Medicare patients, 202460
Average age61
Average risk score6.76
Also on Medicaid47%

Dr. Daskalaki's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Daskalaki's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2542%
  • Men3558%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Daskalaki's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes60%
  5. Mood disorders48%
  6. Ischemic heart disease45%
  7. Heart failure42%
  8. Anxiety40%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Daskalaki's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 54

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women37%
  • Men61%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Despoina Daskalaki wrote 136 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Daskalaki wrote 136 Medicare Part D claims for 18 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 66 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,762 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 29 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 2024136
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$1,762
Part D patients18

Dr. Daskalaki's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic127 claims93%
  • Brand-name and other9 claims7%

Dr. Daskalaki'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. Daskalaki's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics17%23 of 136 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, 2020 to 2024

  • 2020
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 292024: 66128%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 1 in 2020.

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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

How Dr. Despoina Daskalaki takes part in Medicare

Dr. Daskalaki accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Despoina Daskalaki has 19 publications on record

Dmand AI links 19 papers to Dr. Daskalaki, published from 2014 to 2024. 2016 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Robotic Surgical Procedures, Hepatectomy and Laparoscopy. Dr. Daskalaki has published most often in Chirurg. Dr. Daskalaki's most frequent co-authors are Luca C. Milone, MD, Mario Alberto Masrur, MD and Enrico Benedetti, MD.

Papers19
Years published2014 to 2024

Dr. Daskalaki's papers by year, 2014 to 2024

Topics Dr. Daskalaki writes about most

  • Robotic Surgical Procedures
  • Hepatectomy
  • Laparoscopy
  • Pancreatectomy
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Robotics
  • Indocyanine Green
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms

Dr. Daskalaki's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Daskalaki

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Despoina Daskalaki received $1,759 in industry payments from 2023 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Daskalaki from 3 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2024. Education make up the largest share, 88% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $1,503.

General payments to Dr. Daskalaki by program year, 2023 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Daskalaki by kind, 2023 to 2024

$1.8Kin total
  • Education$1,54588%
  • Food and beverage$21412%

Companies that paid Dr. Daskalaki the most, 2023 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Despoina Daskalaki's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Despoina Daskalaki's NPI number?

Dr. Despoina Daskalaki's NPI number is 1700248689. It was assigned on March 22, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Despoina Daskalaki?

Dr. Despoina Daskalaki is a transplant surgery physician in Boston, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Transplant Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 204F00000X).

Where does Dr. Despoina Daskalaki practice?

Dr. Daskalaki practices at 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111. Dr. Daskalaki's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Daskalaki to 1 imaging center and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Despoina Daskalaki's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Daskalaki is (617) 636-5000.

What is Dr. Despoina Daskalaki's medical license number?

Dr. Daskalaki holds Massachusetts license 1013895.

Which hospitals is Dr. Despoina Daskalaki affiliated with?

Dr. Daskalaki practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts.

What medical group is Dr. Despoina Daskalaki part of?

Dr. Daskalaki is linked to Pratt Neurology Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Daskalaki to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Despoina Daskalaki accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Daskalaki billed Medicare for 100 services in 2024, and Dr. Daskalaki accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Despoina Daskalaki see?

CMS counts 60 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Daskalaki in 2024, with an average age of 61.

What services does Dr. Despoina Daskalaki bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Daskalaki's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, new patient (99205).

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What drugs does Dr. Despoina Daskalaki prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Daskalaki's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim and Entecavir.

Has Dr. Despoina Daskalaki received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,759 in general payments to Dr. Daskalaki from 3 companies from 2023 to 2024. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Despoina Daskalaki been practicing?

Dr. Daskalaki graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

Does Dr. Despoina Daskalaki do research?

Dmand AI links 19 publications to Dr. Daskalaki, published from 2014 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Despoina Daskalaki publish with?

Dr. Daskalaki's most frequent co-authors are Luca C. Milone, MD (6 shared papers), Mario Alberto Masrur, MD (4 shared papers) and Enrico Benedetti, MD (2 shared papers).

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