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Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD

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Specializes in: Vascular Surgery and General Surgery

New York Medical College

198 Massachusetts Avenue Suite 100
North Andover, MA 01845

(978) 685-5474

Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD is a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA specializing in vascular surgery and general surgery. She graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD is affiliated with Revere Medical and Holy Family Hospital.

Office Locations

100 Amesbury Street Suite 113
Lawrence, MA 01840

(978) 685-5474

(978) 689-0493

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Holy Family Hospital

198 Massachusetts Avenue Suite 100
North Andover, MA 01845

(978) 685-5474

(978) 882-0236

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Dr. Paula Muto, an independent physician who does work at Holy Family Hospital, said many doctors there felt an oppressive weight of Steward s ownership, which now has been lifted, and medical...”—"Internal investigation preceded Lawrence General Hospital CEO s departure, board member says", Boston Globe, February 2025

“"I would say that years ago, you began to see the shift in priorities,"said Dr. Paula Muto, a general and vascular surgeon in North Andover who is affiliated with Holy Family.”—"User menu", Dorchester Reporter, May 2024

“Dr. Paula Muto, a general surgeon in Massachusetts, has struggled to find lidocaine and saline.”—"Health Workers Resort To Etsy, Learning Chinese, Shady Deals To Find Safety Gear - KFF Health News", KFF Health News, June 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

endovenous radiofrequency ablation

By Affordability:

sclerotherapy

sclerotherapy for varicose veins

vein sclerotherapy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Massachusetts, Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD performed more endovenous radiofrequency ablation (Venefit procedure) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for sclerotherapy, sclerotherapy for varicose veins, and vein sclerotherapy 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:

ablation

In 2023, Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD performed more ablation procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Top 25%

By Volume:

minimally invasive procedures

sclerotherapy for varicose veins

In 2012, Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD performed more minimally invasive procedures, and sclerotherapy for varicose veins procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA during 2012 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	96
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	137
doctor visit	451
excision	137
hospital care	21
injections	12
inpatient care	21
minimally invasive procedures	180
ultrasound (sonogram)	613
vascular procedures	734

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	75
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	120
doctor visit	426
excision	120
hospital care	23
injections	26
inpatient care	23
minimally invasive procedures	150
ultrasound (sonogram)	414
vascular procedures	526

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	331

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	60
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	89
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	116
doctor visit	366
excision	116
hospital care	19
injections	43
inpatient care	19
minimally invasive procedures	148
ultrasound (sonogram)	161
vascular procedures	281

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	34
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA during 2015 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	85
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	127
doctor visit	366
excision	127
hospital care	26
injections	44
inpatient care	26
minimally invasive procedures	126
ultrasound (sonogram)	141
vascular procedures	241

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	398

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	336
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	50
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA during 2016 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	108
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	121
doctor visit	350
excision	121
hospital care	11
injections	51
inpatient care	11
minimally invasive procedures	165
ultrasound (sonogram)	174
vascular procedures	301

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	25
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA during 2017 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	100
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	121
doctor visit	318
excision	121
hospital care	12
injections	57
inpatient care	12
minimally invasive procedures	156
ultrasound (sonogram)	156
vascular procedures	286

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	20
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA during 2018 were vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	109
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	113
doctor visit	348
excision	113
hospital care	14
injections	52
inpatient care	14
minimally invasive procedures	182
ultrasound (sonogram)	175
vascular procedures	322

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	28
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA during 2019 were vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	95
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	96
doctor visit	308
excision	96
injections	41
minimally invasive procedures	165
ultrasound (sonogram)	145
vascular procedures	256

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	18
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2019

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA during 2020 were vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	69
doctor visit	212
injections	24
minimally invasive procedures	114
ultrasound (sonogram)	106
vascular procedures	175

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2020

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA during 2021 were vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	86
doctor visit	230
injections	29
minimally invasive procedures	156
ultrasound (sonogram)	154
vascular procedures	253

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	93
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2021

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA during 2022 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	76
doctor visit	242
injections	26
minimally invasive procedures	126
ultrasound (sonogram)	135
vascular procedures	211

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	102
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Lawrence, MA were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

ablation	89
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	118
doctor visit	328
excision	118
hospital care	18
injections	36
inpatient care	18
minimally invasive procedures	151
ultrasound (sonogram)	215
vascular procedures	326

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	156
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	55
85 and over	21
Less than 65	55
65 to 74	94

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD graduated from New York Medical College. She completed residency at Tufts Medical Center. She has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: New York Medical College

Residency: Tufts Medical Center

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Revere Medical

Holy Family Hospital

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Ethicon US, LLC	$136 Megadyne Ace Blade 700 $119	ECHELON FLEX Stapler $17
Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc.	$45 $45
Medtronic, Inc.	$24 ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM $24
Boston Scientific Corporation	$20 GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION $20
Convatec Inc.	$18 AQUACEL $18
Other	$73 CVI $26	ENTRE $17	PICO7 $15	Vascular $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$316

Biography

Dr. Paula Muto's specialties are general surgery and vascular surgery. She studied medicine at New York Medical College. Dr. Muto trained at Tufts Medical Center for her residency. Her hospital/clinic affiliations include Holy Family Hospital and Revere Medical.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paula M. Muto, MD From 2012 - 2022

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