Dr. Dean Carl Polistina, MD

  • New Rochelle, NY
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1386756146PAC ID5799777652
Medicare services, 2024
1,912
Medicare patients, 2024
836
Part D claims, 2024
2,024
MIPS score, 2024
22
Industry payments
$1,968
Practice address
838 Pelhamdale Road, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Practice phone
Call (914) 626-9600
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Primary practice

Eye Surgery Center of Westchester

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · New Rochelle, New York

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Dr. Dean Carl Polistina is an ophthalmologist in New Rochelle, New York

Dr. Polistina practices at Eye Surgery Center of Westchester in New Rochelle, New York.

Dr. Polistina's NPI, 1386756146, was assigned on August 31, 2006. Dr. Polistina graduated from MCP-Hahnemann College of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Polistina holds New York license 193200.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5799777652
NPI enumeration date
August 31, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(914) 626-9600
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

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

Dr. Dean Carl Polistina practices at Eye Surgery Center of Westchester in New Rochelle, New York

Dr. Polistina's primary practice is Eye Surgery Center of Westchester, at 838 Pelhamdale Road, New Rochelle, NY 10801. The practice phone is (914) 626-9600.

  • Eye Surgery Center of Westchester
    838 Pelhamdale Road, New Rochelle, NY 10801Phone(914) 626-9600

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Dr. Dean Carl Polistina is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Polistina's primary practice is Eye Surgery Center of Westchester in New Rochelle, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Polistina to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Eye Surgery Center of WestchesterSurgery Center - Medicare-Certified · New Rochelle, New YorkPrimary
2 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account2 medical groupsNames with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Dean Carl Polistina's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Polistina practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Eye Surgery Center of WestchesterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Dean Carl Polistina is one of 1,467 ophthalmologists in New York

Ophthalmology is Dr. Polistina's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Polistina is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 193200 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Polistina

Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

1,467ophthalmologists in New York
9ophthalmologists in New Rochelle

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

Dr. Dean Carl Polistina billed Medicare for 1,912 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,912 Medicare services from Dr. Polistina across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 836 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $201,658 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,912
Medicare patients836
Paid by Medicare$201,658
Procedure codes11

Dr. Polistina's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,9542024: 1,70413%
Surgery
2023: 1842024: 20813%

Where Dr. Polistina's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,75092%
  • In a facility1628%

Dr. Polistina compared with the New York median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Polistina
  • New York median
Medicare services
1,912vs 1,25852% above
Medicare patients
836vs 43692% above
Part D claims
1,937vs 6473.0 times

Medians across 1,557 ophthalmologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Polistina'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. Dean Carl Polistina treated 836 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 836 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Polistina in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 338 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Polistina's median patient age at 73, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024836
Average age77
Average risk score1.05
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Polistina's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Polistina's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women49059%
  • Men34641%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis42%
  4. Diabetes32%
  5. Ischemic heart disease29%
  6. Cancer19%
  7. Atrial fibrillation16%
  8. Chronic kidney disease16%

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Dr. Polistina's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men37%

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

Dr. Dean Carl Polistina wrote 2,024 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Polistina wrote 2,024 Medicare Part D claims for 490 patients. 65% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,937 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $162,241 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,809 claims across 20 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,024
Drugs named by CMS22
Total drug cost$162,241
Part D patients490

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

  • Generic1,315 claims65%
  • Brand-name709 claims35%

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

  • Antibiotics1%17 of 2,024 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: 1,8092024: 1,9377%

Drugs named by CMS: 22 in 2024, 20 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Dean Carl Polistina scored 22 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 22 out of 100 for Dr. Polistina for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Polistina accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 180 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Polistina, more than 82% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Polistina's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 22of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 73of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Polistina ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
82nd percentile180 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. Dean Carl Polistina received $1,968 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 86 general payments to Dr. Polistina from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $686.

General payments to Dr. Polistina by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Polistina the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Dean Carl Polistina graduated from MCP-Hahnemann College of Medicine

Dr. Polistina graduated from MCP-Hahnemann College of Medicine in 1992.

  1. Medical schoolMCP-Hahnemann College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Dean Carl Polistina'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Dean Carl Polistina's NPI number?

Dr. Dean Carl Polistina's NPI number is 1386756146. It was assigned on August 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Dean Carl Polistina?

Dr. Dean Carl Polistina is an ophthalmologist in New Rochelle, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Dean Carl Polistina practice?

Dr. Polistina practices at 838 Pelhamdale Road, New Rochelle, NY 10801. Dr. Polistina's primary practice is Eye Surgery Center of Westchester in New Rochelle, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Polistina to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Dean Carl Polistina's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Polistina is (914) 626-9600.

What is Dr. Dean Carl Polistina's medical license number?

Dr. Polistina holds New York license 193200.

Does Dr. Dean Carl Polistina accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Polistina billed Medicare for 1,912 services in 2024, and Dr. Polistina accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Dean Carl Polistina's MIPS score?

Dr. Polistina's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 22 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Dean Carl Polistina see?

CMS counts 836 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Polistina in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Dean Carl Polistina bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Polistina's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92012) and eye exam or test (92133).

Where did Dr. Dean Carl Polistina go to medical school?

Dr. Polistina graduated from MCP-Hahnemann College of Medicine in 1992.

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What drugs does Dr. Dean Carl Polistina prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Polistina's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Prednisolone Acetate and Timolol Maleate.

Has Dr. Dean Carl Polistina received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,968 in general payments to Dr. Polistina from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Dean Carl Polistina been practicing?

Dr. Polistina graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

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