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Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD

Accepting New Patients

(143 Ratings)

Specializes in: Glaucoma and General Ophthalmology

SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (1986)

Professional interests include: type 2 diabetes, macular degeneration, retinal tear, and more.

1 Executive Boulevard Suite 370
Yonkers, NY 10701

(914) 969-5050

Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD is an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY specializing in glaucoma and general ophthalmology. He graduated from SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences in 1986 and has 40 years of experience. Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD is affiliated with SightMD.

Office Locations

1 Executive Boulevard Suite 370
Yonkers, NY 10701

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

SCODI of the anterior segment

By Affordability:

complex cataract surgery

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD performed more SCODI of the anterior segment (SCODI-A) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for complex cataract surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

In 2023, Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD performed more ultrasound corneal pachymetry procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 25%

By Volume:

epilation for trichiasis

extracapsular cataract extraction with IOL implantation

eye procedures

laser surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

By Affordability:

anterior segment surgery

cataract surgery

cataract surgery with IOL implantation

corneal pachymetry

extracapsular cataract extraction with IOL implantation

extracapsular lens removal

intraocular lens implant

lens removal surgery

lens replacement surgery

ophthalmic ultrasound

simple cataract surgery

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD performed more epilation for trichiasis (non-surgical removal of misdirected eyelash), extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, eye procedures, laser surgery, and YAG laser capsulotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for anterior segment surgery, cataract surgery, cataract surgery with IOL implantation, corneal pachymetry (corneal thickness test), extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, extracapsular lens removal, intraocular lens (IOL) implant, lens removal surgery, lens replacement surgery, ophthalmic ultrasound, simple cataract surgery, and ultrasound corneal pachymetry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY during 2012 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), injections and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
capsulotomy	162
doctor visit	2947
excision	37
eye procedures	3199
injections	215
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	14
laser treatment	199
photocoagulation	108
ultrasound (sonogram)	291

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY during 2013 were eye procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	200
capsulotomy	102
doctor visit	2943
excision	28
eye procedures	4464
injections	251
laser treatment	147
photocoagulation	128
ultrasound (sonogram)	217

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	518
Female	904

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1187
Black	94
Hispanic	94
Asian	19
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	481
From 75 to 84	540
85 and over	340
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	50
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, laser treatment and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	150
capsulotomy	134
doctor visit	2963
excision	24
eye procedures	4562
injections	182
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	35
laser treatment	158
photocoagulation	89
ultrasound (sonogram)	100

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	499
Female	859

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1108
Black	102
Hispanic	97
Asian	19
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	472
From 75 to 84	499
85 and over	326
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	52
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY during 2015 were eye procedures, injections, aspiration and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	175
capsulotomy	118
doctor visit	2872
excision	18
eye procedures	4779
injections	215
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	23
laser treatment	136
photocoagulation	150
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	110

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	992
Female	1700

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2234
Black	194
Hispanic	166
Asian	40
Other	58
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	994
From 75 to 84	976
85 and over	604
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	52
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, laser treatment and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	110
doctor visit	2693
excision	22
eye procedures	4476
injections	255
laser treatment	132
photocoagulation	127
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	104

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	486
Female	817

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1070
Black	87
Hispanic	91
Asian	19
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	491
From 75 to 84	453
85 and over	301
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	50
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	118
doctor visit	2527
excision	22
eye procedures	4242
injections	188
laser treatment	140
photocoagulation	109
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	105

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	485
Female	764

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1041
Black	81
Hispanic	75
Asian	19
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	486
From 75 to 84	434
85 and over	279
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	47
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	74
doctor visit	2343
excision	21
eye procedures	4181
injections	197
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	27
laser treatment	95
photocoagulation	119
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	118

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	490
Female	752

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1021
Black	81
Hispanic	80
Asian	26
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	478
From 75 to 84	441
85 and over	277
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	76
doctor visit	1624
eye procedures	5190
injections	237
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	25
laser treatment	76
photocoagulation	75
ultrasound (sonogram)	99

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	489
Female	766

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1031
Black	70
Hispanic	92
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	485
From 75 to 84	447
85 and over	270
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	78
doctor visit	64
eye procedures	5369
injections	183
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	13
laser treatment	78
photocoagulation	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	83

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	423
Female	644

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	860
Black	72
Hispanic	82
Asian	29
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	447
From 75 to 84	371
85 and over	207
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	46
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	89
doctor visit	2425
eye procedures	3695
injections	164
laser treatment	89
photocoagulation	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	121

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	459
Female	721

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	946
Black	70
Hispanic	90
Asian	39
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	480
From 75 to 84	422
85 and over	227
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	47
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY during 2022 were eye procedures, laser treatment, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	98
doctor visit	2313
eye procedures	3481
injections	85
laser treatment	159
ultrasound (sonogram)	102

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	455
Female	743

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	945
Black	79
Hispanic	100
Asian	42
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	501
From 75 to 84	434
85 and over	224
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	48
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Yonkers, NY were eye procedures, injections, aspiration and ultrasound (sonogram).

aspiration	134
capsulotomy	105
doctor visit	2337
excision	24
eye procedures	4330
injections	197
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	22
laser treatment	128
photocoagulation	94
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	131

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	481
Female	788

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	84
Asian / Pacific Islander	22
Non-Hispanic White	1040
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	87
Other	28

**Age**
75 to 84	456
85 and over	277
Less than 65	52
65 to 74	483

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	11
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD graduated from SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences in 1986. He completed residency at Erie County Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (1986)

Residency: Erie County Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SightMD

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.98 out of 5 stars based on 143 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Yonkers, NY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$564 Durezol $320	XIIDRA $186	Travatan Z $44	Ilevro $14
Genentech USA, Inc.	$405 LUCENTIS $405
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$318 Rhopressa $182	Rocklatan $136
Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$277 EYSUVIS $215	INVELTYS $62
Abbott Laboratories	$213 Healon Viscoelastics $213
Other	$1,576 Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs $206	LOTEMAX GEL $163	LUMIGAN $161	PROLENSA $155	XIIDRA $144	Other $747

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,289
Education	$45
Gift	$19

Biography

Dr. George Schirripa is a general ophthalmology and glaucoma specialist in Yonkers, NY. Dr. Schirripa's areas of expertise include conjunctivitis (pink eye), macular degeneration, and ulcers. His average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He attended SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and then went on to complete his residency at Erie County Medical Center and Alameda County Medical Center, Highland Hospital. Dr. Schirripa is affiliated with SightMD. According to SightMD, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Yonkers, NY.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Thomas Schirripa, MD From 2012 - 2022

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