Dr. Rachel A. Tesser, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,948
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 639
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,198
- Industry payments
- $719
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 112 Perkins Dr., Chapel Hill, NC 27514
- Practice phone
- Call (919) 960-2720
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Triangle Ophthalmology
Physician office · Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Dr. Rachel A. Tesser is an ophthalmologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Dr. Tesser practices at Triangle Ophthalmology in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Dr. Tesser's NPI, 1134187495, was assigned on May 3, 2006. Dr. Tesser graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Tesser holds North Carolina license 2003-00294.
- NPI
- 1134187495NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5395704654
- NPI enumeration date
- May 3, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (919) 960-2720
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 54
- Medical school graduation
- 1998
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Rachel A. Tesser practices at Triangle Ophthalmology in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Dr. Tesser's primary practice is Triangle Ophthalmology, at 112 Perkins Dr., Chapel Hill, NC 27514. The practice phone is (919) 960-2720.
- Triangle Ophthalmology112 Perkins Dr., Chapel Hill, NC 27514Phone(919) 960-2720
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Rachel A. Tesser is affiliated with 1 site of care
Dr. Tesser's primary practice is Triangle Ophthalmology in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Rachel A. Tesser's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tesser practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Triangle Ophthalmology | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Rachel A. Tesser is one of 552 ophthalmologists in North Carolina
Ophthalmology is Dr. Tesser's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Tesser is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, North CarolinaPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Tesser
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Rachel A. Tesser billed Medicare for 1,948 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,948 Medicare services from Dr. Tesser across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 639 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $91,385 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Tesser's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,3872024: 1,5099%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4822024: 4399%
Dr. Tesser compared with the North Carolina median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Tesser
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 1,948vs 1,70115% above
- Medicare patients
- 639vs 56613% above
- Part D claims
- 1,112vs 62079% above
Medians across 580 ophthalmologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Tesser'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. Rachel A. Tesser treated 639 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 639 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tesser in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 322 patients. 60% of them have high cholesterol, and 55% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.81, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tesser's median patient age at 75, with 65% women.
Dr. Tesser's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Tesser's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women40063%
- Men23937%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Tesser's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol60%
- High blood pressure55%
- Arthritis40%
- Mood disorders19%
- Anxiety18%
- Osteoporosis18%
- Depression17%
- Cancer15%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Tesser's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women65%
- Men35%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Rachel A. Tesser wrote 1,198 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Tesser wrote 1,198 Medicare Part D claims for 316 patients. 58% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,112 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $297,106 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 928 claims across 12 drugs.
Dr. Tesser's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic693 claims58%
- Brand-name505 claims42%
Dr. Tesser'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. Tesser's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics5%65 of 1,198 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: 9282024: 1,11220%
Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 12 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
Dr. Rachel A. Tesser scored 0 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 0 out of 100 for Dr. Tesser for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Tesser accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Tesser as offering telehealth. CMS counts 12 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Tesser, more than 34% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Tesser's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 0of 100Final score
- 0of 100Quality
- 0of 100Improvement Activities
- 0of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Tesser ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 34th percentile12 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Rachel A. Tesser received $719 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 23 general payments to Dr. Tesser from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Shire North American Group Inc paid the most, $161.
General payments to Dr. Tesser by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Tesser by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$56979%
- Speaker and faculty fees$15021%
Companies that paid Dr. Tesser the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Rachel A. Tesser graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
Dr. Tesser graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1998.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Rachel A. Tesser'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Rachel A. Tesser's NPI number?
Dr. Rachel A. Tesser's NPI number is 1134187495. It was assigned on May 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Rachel A. Tesser?
Dr. Rachel A. Tesser is an ophthalmologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Rachel A. Tesser practice?
Dr. Tesser practices at 112 Perkins Dr., Chapel Hill, NC 27514. Dr. Tesser's primary practice is Triangle Ophthalmology in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
What is Dr. Rachel A. Tesser's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Tesser is (919) 960-2720.
What is Dr. Rachel A. Tesser's medical license number?
Dr. Tesser holds North Carolina license 2003-00294.
Does Dr. Rachel A. Tesser accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tesser billed Medicare for 1,948 services in 2024, and Dr. Tesser accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Rachel A. Tesser offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Tesser as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Rachel A. Tesser's MIPS score?
Dr. Tesser's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 0 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Rachel A. Tesser see?
CMS counts 639 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tesser in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Rachel A. Tesser bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Tesser's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92250), eye exam or test (92014) and office visit, established patient (99213).
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Where did Dr. Rachel A. Tesser go to medical school?
Dr. Tesser graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1998.
What drugs does Dr. Rachel A. Tesser prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tesser's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate and Restasis.
Has Dr. Rachel A. Tesser received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $719 in general payments to Dr. Tesser from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Shire North American Group Inc.
How long has Dr. Rachel A. Tesser been practicing?
Dr. Tesser graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.
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