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Carlos R. Defreitas, OD

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease) and Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

The New England College of Optometry (1994)

1741 President Avenue
Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 674-2020

Carlos R. Defreitas, OD is an optometrist in Fall River, MA specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease) and optometry (primary eye care). He graduated from The New England College of Optometry in 1994 and has 30 years of experience. Carlos R. Defreitas, OD is affiliated with Southcoast Health, CHARLES M COLLINS MD LTD and ADVANCED EYE CENTERS INC.

Office Locations

Address:

1741 President Avenue
Fall River, MA 02720

Address:

500 Faunce Corner Road Suite 110
Dartmouth, MA 02747

doctor visit	53
eye procedures	449

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	331
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	50
Less than 65	101

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

doctor visit	28
eye procedures	252

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	24
Less than 65	37

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

eye procedures	418

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	0
Hispanic	72
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	72
Less than 65	132

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

doctor visit	33
eye procedures	443

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	37
Less than 65	59

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

doctor visit	30
eye procedures	494

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	11
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	43
Less than 65	62

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

doctor visit	31
eye procedures	493

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	12
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	39
Less than 65	59

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	299
Black	11
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	41
Less than 65	50

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

eye procedures	458

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	0
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	31
Less than 65	35

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

doctor visit	16
eye procedures	1291

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Carlos R. Defreitas, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Carlos R. Defreitas, OD treated as an optometrist in Fall River, MA were eye procedures.

doctor visit	32
eye procedures	537

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Carlos R. Defreitas, OD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	6
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	237
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	28
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	83
85 and over	33
Less than 65	53
65 to 74	118

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Carlos R. Defreitas, OD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Carlos R. Defreitas, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	7
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Carlos R. Defreitas, OD graduated from The New England College of Optometry in 1994. He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: The New England College of Optometry (1994)

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Carlos R. Defreitas, OD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Southcoast Health

CHARLES M COLLINS MD LTD

ADVANCED EYE CENTERS INC

Ratings & Reviews

Carlos R. Defreitas, OD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Carlos R. Defreitas, OD from all over the web to help you find the right in Fall River, MA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Carlos R. Defreitas, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	$3,141 Acuvue $1,542	Soft contact lenses $1,529	ACUVUE REVITALENS MPDS $71
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$1,892 ULTRA $1,739	BIOTRUE ONE DAY $100	BTOD $38	BESIVANCE $15
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$818 Simbrinza $234	ContactLenses $181	Pazeo $113	Contact Lenses $113	DAILIES $34	Other $142
Allergan Inc.	$593 RESTASIS $447	LUMIGAN $107	$39
Coopervision Inc.	$379 Multiple Brands Contact Lens $290	CVI Contact Lens $57	MyDay Contact Lens $21	Clariti Contact Lens $11
Other	$1,698 ULTRA $211	XIIDRA $199	Infuse $176	MIEBO $123	Rocklatan $117	Other $872

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,248
Travel and Lodging	$1,911
Consulting Fee	$264
Education	$53
Entertainment	$45

Biography

Dr. Carlos Defreitas practices optometry (primary eye care). Dr. Defreitas is affiliated with Southcoast Health.

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