OpenMedicare
Start Here
Explore
Fraud
Investigations
Data
Tools
About

Footer

OpenMedicare

Independent Medicare data journalism

Sister Sites

  • OpenMedicaid
  • OpenFeds
  • OpenSpending
  • OpenImmigration
  • OpenLobby
  • VaccineWatch
  • OpenSubsidies
  • WarCosts
  • OpenPrescriber

Explore

  • Providers
  • Procedures
  • States
  • Specialties
  • Search

Fraud Analysis

  • Still Out There (AI)
  • Fraud Overview
  • Fraud Watchlist
  • Deep Dive Profiles
  • Impossible Numbers
  • Report Fraud

Investigations

  • The Algorithm Knows
  • How We Built the Model
  • Internal Medicine Crisis
  • Florida & California Fraud
  • Million Dollar Flagged
  • All Investigations

Tools

  • Provider Lookup
  • Compare
  • Cost Calculator
  • Your Medicare Dollar
  • Downloads

About

  • About OpenMedicare
  • Methodology
  • Glossary
  • Data Sources
  • API Docs
  • Updates
Data Sources: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data
Disclaimer: This site is an independent journalism project. Data analysis and editorial content are not affiliated with or endorsed by CMS or any government agency. All spending figures are based on publicly available Medicare payment records.
Sister Sites: OpenMedicaid · OpenFeds · OpenSpending · OpenImmigration · OpenLobby · VaccineWatch · OpenSubsidies · WarCosts

© 2026 OpenMedicare. Independent data journalism. Built by TheDataProject.ai

Methodology•Download Data
  1. Home
  2. Providers
  3. Irene Barbazetto
👁️
MDIndividual

Irene Barbazetto, MD

NPI: 1881894566
New York, NY
10 years of data
Ophthalmology
$20.3M
Total Payments
150
Beneficiaries
111.2K
Services
1.41x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$20.3M
Specialty median$383.7K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $20.3M over 10 years
299th percentile in Ophthalmology by payments
32 procedures with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $20.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ophthalmology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 167% from 2014 to 2023.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

Submitted Charges vs. Medicare Payments

Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$257.25$199.111.29x$58.14$1.2M6.1K14
2015$241.50$185.901.30x$55.60$1.4M7.4K16
2016$251.27$195.131.29x$56.14$1.7M8.8K16
2017$258.45$197.731.31x$60.72$1.8M9.2K14
2018$243.46$186.881.30x$56.58$2.0M10.6K13
2019$254.54$182.191.40x$72.35$2.1M11.5K17
2020$294.46$214.831.37x$79.63$1.9M9.0K15
2021$290.70$220.881.32x$69.82$2.3M10.3K14
2022$280.86$198.151.42x$82.71$2.7M13.5K15
2023$232.75$130.311.79x$102.44$3.2M24.8K16

Top Procedures (20)

J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
$11.4M
15.6K services$735.47/svc1.29x markup
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg
$4.0M
14.8K services$267.82/svc1.33x markup
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
$1.2M
15.3K services$75.72/svc1.47x markup
67028Injection of drug into eye
$1.1M
10.4K services$102.02/svc2.10x markup
92134Imaging of retina
$682.2K
18.5K services$36.92/svc1.52x markup
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg
$392.3K
13.4K services$29.19/svc1.30x markup
J3490Unclassified drugs⚠ 3.2x markup
$309.5K
192 services$1.6K/svc3.22x markup
92226Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing
$297.1K
9.1K services$32.51/svc1.47x markup
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system
$255.2K
2.4K services$105.02/svc1.53x markup
92250Photography of the retina
$209.4K
4.5K services$46.54/svc1.58x markup
92004New patient complete exam of visual system
$138.9K
1.1K services$127.07/svc1.79x markup
J3590Unclassified biologics
$98.8K
62 services$1.6K/svc1.39x markup
92235Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye
$61.6K
503 services$122.40/svc1.35x markup
J2781Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg
$57.8K
480 services$120.36/svc2.49x markup
765122d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures
$43.6K
601 services$72.57/svc1.55x markup
92225Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing
$33.9K
977 services$34.74/svc1.34x markup
J0179Injection, brolucizumab-dbll, 1 mg
$28.7K
140 services$204.88/svc1.61x markup
92201Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
$25.0K
1.2K services$21.53/svc1.62x markup
92083Exam of visual field with extended testing
$22.5K
388 services$58.02/svc1.45x markup
92202Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing⚠ 5.0x markup
$17.7K
1.3K services$13.95/svc4.95x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg15.6K$11.4M$735.471.29x
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg14.8K$4.0M$267.821.33x
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system15.3K$1.2M$75.721.47x
67028Injection of drug into eye10.4K$1.1M$102.022.10x
92134Imaging of retina18.5K$682.2K$36.921.52x
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg13.4K$392.3K$29.191.30x
J3490Unclassified drugs192$309.5K$1.6K3.22x
92226Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing9.1K$297.1K$32.511.47x
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system2.4K$255.2K$105.021.53x
92250Photography of the retina4.5K$209.4K$46.541.58x
92004New patient complete exam of visual system1.1K$138.9K$127.071.79x
J3590Unclassified biologics62$98.8K$1.6K1.39x
92235Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye503$61.6K$122.401.35x
J2781Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg480$57.8K$120.362.49x
765122d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures601$43.6K$72.571.55x
92225Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing977$33.9K$34.741.34x
J0179Injection, brolucizumab-dbll, 1 mg140$28.7K$204.881.61x
92201Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing1.2K$25.0K$21.531.62x
92083Exam of visual field with extended testing388$22.5K$58.021.45x
92202Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing1.3K$17.7K$13.954.95x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

1.41x

This provider submits charges 1.41 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 1.41x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $141. This is lower than the national average.

Location

New York, NY

Provider Verification

Always verify provider credentials and location before scheduling appointments. This data reflects Medicare payments and may not include all practice locations.

Similar Providers

Other Ophthalmology providers in NY for peer comparison.

Irene Barbazetto (you)
$20.3M
Jonathan Jonisch, MD
$52.3M
Jeffrey Josef, M.D.
$52.2M
Brett Rosenblatt
$50.0M
Kenneth Graham
$47.1M
Glenn Stoller, M.D.
$46.4M
Show detailed table ▾
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Jonathan Jonisch, MDGreat Neck, NY$52.3M✓ Clear
Jeffrey Josef, M.D.Suffern, NY$52.2M✓ Clear
Brett RosenblattGreat Neck, NY$50.0M✓ Clear
Kenneth GrahamGreat Neck, NY$47.1M✓ Clear
Glenn Stoller, M.D.Rockville Centre, NY$46.4M✓ Clear

Related

Browse
← Back to Provider Directory
State
All providers in NY →
Specialty
All Ophthalmology providers →
Tool
Compare this provider →
Analysis
Fraud Watchlist →
Search
Search all providers →

Share This Provider

Share this provider's Medicare payment information

Share:

Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.

Believe this data is inaccurate? Dispute this data