In 2023, Joseph James Thimons, OD performed more eye procedures, nasolacrimal duct probing, SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), serial tonometry, and sutureless amniotic membrane transplantation (e.g. ProKera) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut.

Top 10%

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lacrimal surgery

In 2023, Joseph James Thimons, OD performed more lacrimal surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut.

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extraocular surgery

In 2012, Joseph James Thimons, OD performed more extraocular surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated as an optometrist in Fairfield, CT during 2012 were eye procedures, nursing home care, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph James Thimons, OD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	40
eye procedures	2528
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	315
nursing home care	347

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated as an optometrist in Fairfield, CT during 2013 were eye procedures, nursing home care, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph James Thimons, OD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	46
eye procedures	2467
lab tests	160
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	272
nursing home care	366

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD.

**Gender**
Male	325
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	459
Black	137
Hispanic	121
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	121
Less than 65	151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	40
Dementia	31
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated as an optometrist in Fairfield, CT during 2014 were eye procedures, nursing home care, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph James Thimons, OD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	51
diagnostic imaging	17
eye procedures	2623
lab tests	266
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	311
nursing home care	318
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD.

**Gender**
Male	328
Female	426

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	465
Black	144
Hispanic	117
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	124
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	40
Dementia	28
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated as an optometrist in Fairfield, CT during 2015 were eye procedures, nursing home care, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph James Thimons, OD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	26
eye procedures	2393
lab tests	215
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	233
nursing home care	243

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD.

**Gender**
Male	658
Female	862

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	974
Black	248
Hispanic	238
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	626
From 75 to 84	430
85 and over	226
Less than 65	238

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	39
Dementia	23
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated as an optometrist in Fairfield, CT during 2016 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, lab tests and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph James Thimons, OD for Medicare patients.

evoked potential test	18
eye procedures	2126
lab tests	127
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	140
nursing home care	83

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD.

**Gender**
Male	345
Female	479

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	544
Black	119
Hispanic	128
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	335
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	130
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated as an optometrist in Fairfield, CT during 2017 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph James Thimons, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	1909
lab tests	34
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	94

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD.

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	536
Black	68
Hispanic	87
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	101
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated as an optometrist in Fairfield, CT during 2018 were eye procedures, lab tests, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph James Thimons, OD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	15
eye procedures	2443
lab tests	129
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	116
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	435

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	524
Black	67
Hispanic	90
Asian	26
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	306
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	103
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated as an optometrist in Fairfield, CT during 2019 were eye procedures, lab tests, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph James Thimons, OD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
diagnostic imaging	16
eye procedures	2810
lab tests	188
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	186
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	408

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	70
Hispanic	86
Asian	18
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	101
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated as an optometrist in Fairfield, CT during 2020 were eye procedures, tonometry, lab tests and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph James Thimons, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	1674
lab tests	111
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	86
tonometry	140

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD.

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	395
Black	42
Hispanic	55
Asian	18
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	73
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated as an optometrist in Fairfield, CT during 2021 were eye procedures, tonometry, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph James Thimons, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1014
eye procedures	1049
lab tests	111
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	162
tonometry	181

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	338

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	42
Hispanic	51
Asian	26
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	203
85 and over	80
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated as an optometrist in Fairfield, CT during 2022 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, tonometry and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph James Thimons, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1061
eye procedures	1269
lab tests	36
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	193
tonometry	100

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	457
Black	56
Hispanic	77
Asian	25
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	245
85 and over	78
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD in 2022

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph James Thimons, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated as an optometrist in Fairfield, CT were eye procedures, nursing home care, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and tonometry.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	35
diagnostic imaging	16
doctor visit	1037
evoked potential test	18
eye procedures	2117
lab tests	137
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	191
nursing home care	271
tonometry	140
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD.

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	90
Asian / Pacific Islander	10
Non-Hispanic White	477
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	95
Other	21

**Age**
75 to 84	214
85 and over	103
Less than 65	98
65 to 74	287

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Joseph James Thimons, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Connecticut.

Licensed In: Connecticut

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Reichert, Inc.	$139,049 OCULAR RESPONSE ANALYZER $43	$139,006
Allergan Inc.	$113,222 RESTASIS $59,393	COMBIGAN $15,504	LUMIGAN $9,139	ALPHAGAN P $1,737	OZURDEX $150	Other $27,298
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$59,444 VYZULTA $48,645	LOTEMAX SM $9,501	DOCTORS ALLERGY FORMULA $99	PROLENSA $14	$1,185
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$56,389 Simbrinza $24,410	Pazeo $9,397	Pataday $7,143	Ilevro $173	$15,266
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$39,477 CEQUA $36,569	XELPROS (latanoprost ophthalmic emulsion) 0.005% $1,609	BromSite (bromfenac ophthalmic solution) 0.075% $1,222	XELPROS $61	Bromsite $16
Other	$169,717 XIIDRA $48,856	MIEBO $12,366	COMBIGAN $8,919	LOTEMAX GEL $6,868	ZYLET $6,750	Other $85,958

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$252,317
Consulting Fee	$173,558
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$41,808
Food and Beverage	$33,922
Travel and Lodging	$33,668
Other	$42,025

Research Payments

Joseph James Thimons, OD has received 1 research payments totaling $3,300.

Biography

Dr. Joseph Thimons practices optometry (primary eye care) in Fairfield, CT. Dr. Thimons has obtained a license to practice in Connecticut.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph James Thimons, OD From 2012 - 2022

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