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Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

University of Florida College of Medicine

900 Nw 17th Street
Miami, FL 33136

(305) 326-6527

Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD is a retina specialist in Miami, FL specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD is affiliated with Ophthalmology.

Office Locations

900 Nw 17th Street
Miami, FL 33136

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

emergency care

emergency room care

In 2023, Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD had a list price for emergency care, and emergency room (ER) care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida. 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:

retinal detachment repair with vitrectomy

In 2023, Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD performed more retinal detachment repair with vitrectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 25%

By Volume:

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD performed more SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL during 2012 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	135
injections	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL during 2013 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	31
eye procedures	600
injections	71

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	110
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	50
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	51
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	21
doctor visit	33
eye procedures	1988
injections	281
photocoagulation	33
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD.

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	101
Hispanic	266
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	97
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	50
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL during 2015 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	23
eye procedures	3082
injections	569
photocoagulation	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD.

**Gender**
Male	612
Female	782

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	550
Black	204
Hispanic	606
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	586
From 75 to 84	368
85 and over	212
Less than 65	228

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	55
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL during 2016 were eye procedures, injections and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	3878
injections	847
photocoagulation	25

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	420

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	104
Hispanic	333
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	294
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	121
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	55
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	16
doctor visit	17
eye procedures	3497
injections	712
photocoagulation	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	392

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	274
Black	101
Hispanic	305
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	208
85 and over	107
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	53
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL during 2018 were eye procedures, injections and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	4024
injections	841
photocoagulation	39

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD.

**Gender**
Male	344
Female	401

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	105
Hispanic	305
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	222
85 and over	120
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	53
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, emergency care and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	15
emergency care	22
eye procedures	3346
injections	767
photocoagulation	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	110
Hispanic	307
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	125
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	56
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, emergency care and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	25
emergency care	20
eye procedures	2127
injections	522
photocoagulation	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	85
Hispanic	213
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	75
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	49
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL during 2021 were eye procedures, injections and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1059
emergency care	11
eye procedures	1969
injections	695

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	71
Hispanic	239
Asian	14
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	85
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	16
doctor visit	849
eye procedures	1677
injections	546
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD.

**Gender**
Male	245
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	59
Hispanic	188
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	58
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	45
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL during 2023 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	18
doctor visit	916
emergency care	11
eye procedures	1719
injections	505
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	52
Hispanic	202
Asian	11
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	77
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	43
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD treated as a retina specialist in Miami, FL were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

diagnostic imaging	18
doctor visit	418
emergency care	16
eye procedures	2336
injections	530
photocoagulation	24
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD.

**Gender**
Female	351
Male	283

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	91
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	265
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	247
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	192
85 and over	93
Less than 65	100
65 to 74	247

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine. He completed residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. He has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine

Residency: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ophthalmology

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.	$11,278 enVista Aspire IOL $5,000	SURGICAL MISC $513	STELLARIS $202	$5,562
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$8,946 Vitesse $4,592	STELLARIS PC $119	STELLARIS $110	$4,125
Genentech USA, Inc.	$3,737 VABYSMO $3,737
Beaver-Visitec International, Inc.	$2,000 $2,000
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$312 EYLEA aflibercept injection $187	EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $125
Other	$1,014 OZURDEX $258	STELLARIS PC $127	EYLEA HD $122	EYLEA aflibercept injection $122	LUCENTIS $121	Other $265

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$20,712
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$4,565
Food and Beverage	$2,010

Research Payments

Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD has received 13 research payments totaling $63,442.

Biography

Dr. Justin Townsend practices vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous) in Miami, FL. He graduated from the University of Florida College of Medicine and then he performed his residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2014

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD in 2023

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Justin Howard Townsend, MD From 2012 - 2023

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