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Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease), Optometry (Primary Eye Care) and Glaucoma

Albany Medical College

Professional interests include: cataract surgery, glaucoma

1844 San Miguel Drive Suite 303
Walnut Creek, CA 94596

(925) 930-8100

Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD is an ophthalmologist in Walnut Creek, CA specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease), optometry (primary eye care) and glaucoma. He graduated from Albany Medical College. Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD is affiliated with John Muir Health and Hill Physicians.

Office Locations

Hill Physicians

1844 San Miguel Drive Suite 303
Walnut Creek, CA 94596

(925) 930-8100

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

eye procedures

laser trabeculoplasty

SCODI of the posterior segment

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

By Affordability:

glaucoma surgery

laser glaucoma surgery

laser trabeculoplasty

secondary cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

YAG laser surgery

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD performed more eye procedures, laser trabeculoplasty, SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), and ultrasound corneal pachymetry procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for glaucoma surgery, laser glaucoma surgery, laser trabeculoplasty, secondary cataract surgery, YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery 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 25%

By Volume:

simple cataract surgery

By Affordability:

ophthalmic ultrasound

punctal occlusion

punctal plug insertion

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD performed more simple cataract surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for corneal pachymetry (corneal thickness test), extraocular surgery, eyelid procedures, lacrimal surgery, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, ophthalmic ultrasound, punctal occlusion, punctal plug insertion, and ultrasound corneal pachymetry 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

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2018 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	567
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	0

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	19
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	52
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2019 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	13
excision	35
eye procedures	2190
laser treatment	74
ultrasound (sonogram)	84

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	382

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	520
Black	37
Hispanic	30
Asian	36
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	111
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD for Medicare patients.

excision	15
eye procedures	2338
laser treatment	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	103

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	368
Black	12
Hispanic	19
Asian	61
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	19
eye procedures	2444
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	33
laser treatment	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	54

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	18
Hispanic	24
Asian	57
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	76
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2022 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	22
doctor visit	507
eye procedures	2651
laser treatment	46
ultrasound (sonogram)	108

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	481

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	601
Black	18
Hispanic	32
Asian	86
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	311
From 75 to 84	333
85 and over	127
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	4
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Walnut Creek, CA during 2023 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	28
doctor visit	1059
eye procedures	3296
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	67
laser treatment	53
ultrasound (sonogram)	102

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	602

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	790
Black	17
Hispanic	39
Asian	91
Other	62
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	401
From 75 to 84	432
85 and over	147
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2018 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Walnut Creek, CA were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and laser treatment.

capsulotomy	20
doctor visit	783
excision	25
eye procedures	2247
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	50
laser treatment	41
ultrasound (sonogram)	79

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2018 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	245
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	20
Asian / Pacific Islander	55
Non-Hispanic White	480
Hispanic	26
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	28

**Age**
75 to 84	247
85 and over	85
Less than 65	16
65 to 74	254

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD From 2018 - 2023

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

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD graduated from Albany Medical College. He completed residency at Nassau University Medical Center. He is certified by the Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Albany Medical College

Residency: Nassau University Medical Center

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

John Muir Health

Hill Physicians

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: MetLife, Aetna, Superior Vision, Cigna, Medicare, Blue California, Hill Physicians, GEHA, United Healthcare, MultiPlan, TRICARE, VSP, vision service plan, Blue Shield of California, Humana, Anthem, Health Net, UnitedHealthcare, Central Health Plan, Canopy Health and Chinese Community Health Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Richard Lawrence Rabin, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

MetLife

Aetna

Superior Vision

Cigna

Medicare

Blue California

Hill Physicians

GEHA

United Healthcare

MultiPlan

TRICARE

VSP

vision service plan

Blue Shield of California

Humana

Anthem

Health Net

UnitedHealthcare

Central Health Plan

Canopy Health

Chinese Community Health Plan

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Vision LLC	$898 Rocklatan $270	AcrySof $162	Rhopressa $131	Simbrinza $46	$289
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.	$523 TYRVAYA $523
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.	$489 Tecnis Simplicity $135	CATALYS SYSTEM $129	Healon Viscoelastics $125	Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs $100
Sight Sciences, Inc.	$419 OMNI(R) SURGICAL SYSTEM (US) $248	SION SURGICAL INSTRUMENT $85	OMNI Surgical System $39	TEARCARE(TM) (2.2) SYSTEM KIT $24	OMNI $23
EllexiScience	$385 $385
Other	$2,910 XEN GLAUCOMA TREATMENT SYSTEM $223	ACTHAR $223	Rocklatan $206	ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $181	DURYSTA $177	Other $1,899

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,592
Gift	$19
Travel and Lodging	$12

Biography

Dr. Richard Rabin is a medical specialist in glaucoma and optometry (primary eye care). After completing medical school at Albany Medical College, he performed his residency at Nassau University Medical Center. These areas are among his clinical interests: glaucoma and cataract surgery. Dr. Rabin can accept Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. He has received the distinction of Top Doc 2020. His professional affiliations include Hill Physicians and John Muir Health. According to Hill Physicians, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Rabin's office in Walnut Creek, CA.