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Dr. Samuel Packer, MD

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

972 Brush Hollow Road
Westbury, NY 11590

(516) 876-5555

Dr. Samuel Packer, MD is an ophthalmologist in Westbury, NY specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease).

Office Locations

972 Brush Hollow Road
Westbury, NY 11590

(516) 876-5555

(516) 873-1246

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In The News

“More patients are going to need ventilators," said ophthalmologist Samuel Packer, who was Northwell Health's ethics director during the H1N1 influenza outbreak in 2009.”—"New York's bioethics experts prepare for a wave of difficult decisions", Washington Post, March 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Packer, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Westbury, NY during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	953

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Packer, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Westbury, NY during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14
eye procedures	706

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	359

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	516
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	180
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Packer, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Westbury, NY during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	565

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	447
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	164
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	36
Dementia	5
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Packer, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Westbury, NY during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	425

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	430

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	622
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	278
85 and over	224
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel Packer, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Westbury, NY during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	280

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	152

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	90
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2016

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Samuel Packer, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Westbury, NY were eye procedures.

doctor visit	14
eye procedures	585

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2016

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD.

**Gender**
Female	246
Male	138

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	364
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	131
75 to 84	154
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	0

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel Packer, MD From 2012 - 2016

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

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	5
Cancer	14