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Dr. John Capino, MD

Accepting New Patients

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

1230 Bridge Street
Lowell, MA 01850

(978) 452-2100

Dr. John Capino, MD is an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). Dr. John Capino, MD is affiliated with Tufts Medicine.

Office Locations

1230 Bridge Street
Lowell, MA 01850

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

anterior segment surgery

cataract surgery

cataract surgery with IOL implantation

comprehensive eye exam

corneal pachymetry

extracapsular cataract extraction with IOL implantation

extracapsular lens removal

eye exam

gonioscopy

intermediate eye exam

intraocular lens implant

laser eye surgery

lens removal surgery

lens replacement surgery

secondary cataract surgery

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

YAG laser capsulotomy

YAG laser surgery

In 2023, Dr. John Capino, MD had a list price for anterior segment surgery, cataract surgery, cataract surgery with IOL implantation, comprehensive eye exam, corneal pachymetry (corneal thickness test), extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, extracapsular lens removal, eye exam, gonioscopy, intermediate eye exam, intraocular lens (IOL) implant, laser eye surgery, lens removal surgery, lens replacement surgery, secondary cataract surgery, ultrasound corneal pachymetry, YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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 Affordability:

eye tests

simple cataract surgery

visual field test

In 2023, Dr. John Capino, MD had a list price for eye tests, simple cataract surgery, and visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

ophthalmic ultrasound

By Affordability:

fundus photography

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Massachusetts, Dr. John Capino, MD performed more eye procedures, and ophthalmic ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for fundus photography, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) 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. John Capino, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA during 2012 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Capino, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	46
diagnostic imaging	137
doctor visit	21
eye procedures	5197
laser treatment	46
photocoagulation	29
ultrasound (sonogram)	297

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Capino, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA during 2013 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Capino, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	29
diagnostic imaging	116
doctor visit	26
eye procedures	5210
laser treatment	29
photocoagulation	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	388

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD.

**Gender**
Male	542
Female	842

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	708
Black	21
Hispanic	374
Asian	260
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	504
From 75 to 84	249
85 and over	116
Less than 65	515

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	43
Dementia	6
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Capino, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA during 2014 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Capino, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	22
diagnostic imaging	146
doctor visit	40
eye procedures	5186
laser treatment	22
photocoagulation	34
ultrasound (sonogram)	345

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD.

**Gender**
Male	580
Female	824

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	683
Black	26
Hispanic	389
Asian	274
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	518
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	120
Less than 65	535

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	44
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Capino, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Capino, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	29
diagnostic imaging	146
doctor visit	101
eye procedures	5379
laser treatment	29
photocoagulation	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	489

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1126
Female	1676

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1320
Black	54
Hispanic	790
Asian	588
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1032
From 75 to 84	478
85 and over	196
Less than 65	1096

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	47
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Capino, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA during 2016 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Capino, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	40
diagnostic imaging	100
doctor visit	139
eye procedures	6238
laser treatment	40
photocoagulation	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	535

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD.

**Gender**
Male	636
Female	942

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	726
Black	41
Hispanic	429
Asian	346
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	569
From 75 to 84	282
85 and over	95
Less than 65	632

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	47
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Capino, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA during 2017 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Capino, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	28
diagnostic imaging	50
doctor visit	108
eye procedures	5702
laser treatment	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	446

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD.

**Gender**
Male	627
Female	848

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	688
Black	0
Hispanic	380
Asian	321
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	526
From 75 to 84	300
85 and over	89
Less than 65	560

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	44
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Capino, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA during 2018 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Capino, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	31
diagnostic imaging	80
doctor visit	29
eye procedures	5348
laser treatment	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	353

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD.

**Gender**
Male	535
Female	796

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	603
Black	34
Hispanic	388
Asian	264
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	481
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	86
Less than 65	511

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	46
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Capino, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA during 2019 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Capino, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	19
diagnostic imaging	34
doctor visit	36
eye procedures	5179
laser treatment	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	271

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD.

**Gender**
Male	526
Female	768

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	600
Black	36
Hispanic	353
Asian	268
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	486
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	88
Less than 65	470

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	44
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Capino, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Capino, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	17
diagnostic imaging	40
doctor visit	36
eye procedures	3937
laser treatment	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	275

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD.

**Gender**
Male	435
Female	653

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	512
Black	29
Hispanic	314
Asian	204
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	404
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	70
Less than 65	404

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	44
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Capino, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Capino, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	11
doctor visit	489
eye procedures	3421
laser treatment	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	200

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD.

**Gender**
Male	455
Female	711

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	554
Black	35
Hispanic	311
Asian	239
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	434
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	79
Less than 65	415

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2021

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	41
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Capino, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA during 2022 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Capino, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	18
doctor visit	382
eye procedures	3219
laser treatment	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	122

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD.

**Gender**
Male	409
Female	622

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	475
Black	34
Hispanic	272
Asian	214
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	222
85 and over	65
Less than 65	352

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Capino, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John Capino, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Lowell, MA were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and photocoagulation.

capsulotomy	26
diagnostic imaging	94
doctor visit	127
eye procedures	4910
laser treatment	26
photocoagulation	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	338

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD.

**Gender**
Male	533
Female	789

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	28
Asian / Pacific Islander	270
Non-Hispanic White	624
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	363
Other	32

**Age**
75 to 84	246
85 and over	91
Less than 65	499
65 to 74	486

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Capino, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Education & Training

He is certified by the Board Certification: Ophthalmology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Board Certification: Board Certification: Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John Capino, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Tufts Medicine

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. John Capino, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 2.8 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. John Capino, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Lowell, MA.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.	$998 LUMERA $855	IOLMaster 700 $85	CLARUS 500 Fundus Camera $58
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$124 Centurion $124
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$121 EYLEA aflibercept injection $121
Allergan Inc.	$47 RESTASIS $30	LUMIGAN $17

**Types of Payments**
Gift	$855
Food and Beverage	$435

Biography

Dr. John Capino is a specialist in ophthalmology (eye disease) in Lowell, MA. His average patient rating is 3.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Capino is affiliated with Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Lowell, MA. In addition to English, Dr. Capino (or staff) speaks Filipino and Spanish.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Capino, MD From 2012 - 2022

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