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Patrick L. Bessette, OD

(Patrick Luke Bessette, OD)

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

The New England College of Optometry (1997)

41 Mall Road
Burlington, MA 01805

(781) 744-8614

Patrick L. Bessette, OD is an optometrist in Burlington, MA specializing in optometry (primary eye care). He graduated from The New England College of Optometry in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Patrick L. Bessette, OD is affiliated with LAHEY CLINIC INC.

Office Locations

41 Mall Road
Burlington, MA 01805

(781) 744-8614

(781) 744-2540

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

comprehensive eye exam

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2023, Patrick L. Bessette, OD performed more comprehensive eye exam, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Top 10%

By Volume:

eye procedures

In 2023, Patrick L. Bessette, OD performed more eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Patrick L. Bessette, OD treated as an optometrist in Burlington, MA during 2012 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	818
eye procedures	737
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Patrick L. Bessette, OD treated as an optometrist in Burlington, MA during 2013 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	786
eye procedures	660
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD.

**Gender**
Male	475
Female	562

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	944
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	431
From 75 to 84	401
85 and over	123
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Patrick L. Bessette, OD treated as an optometrist in Burlington, MA during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	757
eye procedures	730

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD.

**Gender**
Male	513
Female	566

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	980
Black	18
Hispanic	21
Asian	39
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	437
From 75 to 84	431
85 and over	113
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2014

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Patrick L. Bessette, OD treated as an optometrist in Burlington, MA during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	866
eye procedures	569

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD.

**Gender**
Male	1020
Female	1214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2016
Black	28
Hispanic	44
Asian	104
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	948
From 75 to 84	834
85 and over	254
Less than 65	198

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2015

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Patrick L. Bessette, OD treated as an optometrist in Burlington, MA during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1084
eye procedures	434

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD.

**Gender**
Male	568
Female	604

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1038
Black	21
Hispanic	28
Asian	50
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	491
From 75 to 84	448
85 and over	124
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2016

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Patrick L. Bessette, OD treated as an optometrist in Burlington, MA during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1131
eye procedures	407

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD.

**Gender**
Male	530
Female	676

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1073
Black	21
Hispanic	26
Asian	54
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	520
From 75 to 84	458
85 and over	116
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Patrick L. Bessette, OD treated as an optometrist in Burlington, MA during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1034
eye procedures	374

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD.

**Gender**
Male	482
Female	574

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	940
Black	18
Hispanic	18
Asian	45
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	449
From 75 to 84	383
85 and over	128
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Patrick L. Bessette, OD treated as an optometrist in Burlington, MA during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1037
eye procedures	428

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD.

**Gender**
Male	512
Female	611

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	993
Black	23
Hispanic	21
Asian	41
Other	45
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	471
From 75 to 84	426
85 and over	139
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2019

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	35
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Patrick L. Bessette, OD treated as an optometrist in Burlington, MA during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	602
eye procedures	202

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD.

**Gender**
Male	402
Female	423

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	755
Black	11
Hispanic	11
Asian	20
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	340
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	121
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2020

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Patrick L. Bessette, OD treated as an optometrist in Burlington, MA during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	655
eye procedures	409

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD.

**Gender**
Male	358
Female	504

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	763
Black	12
Hispanic	15
Asian	28
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	337
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	121
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2021

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Patrick L. Bessette, OD treated as an optometrist in Burlington, MA during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	550
eye procedures	1117

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD.

**Gender**
Male	538
Female	696

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1105
Black	17
Hispanic	17
Asian	37
Other	58
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	485
From 75 to 84	485
85 and over	201
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	4
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Patrick L. Bessette, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Patrick L. Bessette, OD treated as an optometrist in Burlington, MA were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

doctor visit	847
eye procedures	551
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD.

**Gender**
Male	490
Female	584

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	15
Asian / Pacific Islander	41
Non-Hispanic White	964
Hispanic	20
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	30

**Age**
75 to 84	409
85 and over	130
Less than 65	88
65 to 74	446

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	11
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Patrick L. Bessette, OD graduated from The New England College of Optometry in 1997. He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: The New England College of Optometry (1997)

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Patrick L. Bessette, OD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

LAHEY CLINIC INC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Research Ltd	$64 $64

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$64

Biography

Dr. Patrick Bessette is an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Burlington, MA. Dr. Bessette obtained a license to practice in Massachusetts.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Patrick L. Bessette, OD From 2012 - 2022

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