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Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

New York College of Podiatric Medicine

510 Chapman Street
Canton, MA 02021

(781) 575-1454

Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM is a podiatrist in Brookline, MA specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). She graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM is affiliated with Revere Medical, Norwood Hospital and TRI-TOWN PODIATRY, P.C..

Office Locations

Norwood Hospital

209 Harvard Street Suite 308
Brookline, MA 02446

(617) 232-6964

(617) 232-2556

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Norwood Hospital

510 Chapman Street
Canton, MA 02021

(781) 575-1454

(781) 575-1455

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

nail biopsy

In 2023, Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM had a list price for nail biopsy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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 Affordability:

nail avulsion

nail avulsion procedure

nail avulsion surgery

nail surgery

skin lesion destruction

In 2023, Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM had a list price for nail avulsion, nail avulsion procedure (nail removal), nail avulsion surgery (nail removal surgery), nail surgery, and skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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:

nail avulsion without matrixectomy

By Affordability:

nail avulsion without matrixectomy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Massachusetts, Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM performed more nail avulsion without matrixectomy (temporary nail removal) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for nail avulsion without matrixectomy (temporary nail removal) 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Brookline, MA during 2012 were nail procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	113
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	1015
diagnostic procedures	56
doctor visit	326
injections	190
musculoskeletal imaging	136
nail avulsion	112
nail procedures	1127
pain management	77
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	595
skin procedures	595
X-rays	136

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Brookline, MA during 2013 were nail procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	67
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	1168
doctor visit	246
injections	67
musculoskeletal imaging	48
nail avulsion	41
nail procedures	1188
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	311
skin procedures	311
X-rays	48

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	632
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	95
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	276
85 and over	328
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	53
Dementia	31
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Brookline, MA during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	62
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	1047
doctor visit	311
injections	83
lower extremity surgery	14
musculoskeletal imaging	18
nail avulsion	32
nail procedures	1026
open surgery	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	273
skin procedures	273
tendon surgery	14
X-rays	18

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	431

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	591
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	81
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	243
85 and over	317
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	55
Dementia	33
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Brookline, MA during 2015 were nail procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	473
doctor visit	237
injections	28
nail avulsion	85
nail procedures	515
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	285
skin procedures	285

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	578
Female	758

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1186
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	112
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	428
85 and over	620
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	52
Dementia	32
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Brookline, MA during 2016 were nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	51
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	255
doctor visit	522
excision	24
injections	51
lower extremity surgery	23
nail avulsion	250
nail procedures	481
open surgery	23
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	473
skin procedures	473
tendon surgery	23

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	355
Female	483

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	744
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	322
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	44
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Brookline, MA during 2017 were nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	48
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	169
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	388
excision	30
injections	89
lower extremity surgery	18
musculoskeletal imaging	37
nail avulsion	329
nail procedures	468
nerve block	23
open surgery	18
pain management	23
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	418
skin procedures	418
tendon surgery	18
X-rays	37

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	464

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	677
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	243
85 and over	294
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Brookline, MA during 2018 were nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	139
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	515
excision	43
injections	71
nail avulsion	334
nail procedures	430
nerve block	29
pain management	29
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	402
skin procedures	402

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	422

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	640
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	249
85 and over	266
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Brookline, MA during 2019 were nail procedures, nail avulsion, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	75
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	175
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	1180
excision	26
injections	128
lower extremity surgery	17
minor procedures	21
nail avulsion	272
nail procedures	483
nerve block	53
open surgery	17
pain management	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	264
skin procedures	264
tendon surgery	17
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	21

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	418

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	599
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	48
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	268
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	40
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Brookline, MA during 2020 were nail procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	79
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	167
doctor visit	1151
excision	23
injections	99
nail avulsion	160
nail procedures	357
nerve block	20
pain management	20
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	160
skin procedures	160

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	468
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	214
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	39
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Brookline, MA during 2021 were nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	51
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	76
doctor visit	1228
excision	22
injections	51
nail avulsion	81
nail procedures	162
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	125
skin procedures	125

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	422
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	183
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	40
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Brookline, MA during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	64
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	1164
excision	31
injections	27
nail avulsion	45
nail procedures	78
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	107
skin procedures	107

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	304

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	436
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	174
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Brookline, MA were nail procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

aspiration	58
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	431
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	660
excision	28
injections	80
lower extremity surgery	18
minor procedures	21
musculoskeletal imaging	59
nail avulsion	158
nail procedures	574
nerve block	31
open surgery	18
pain management	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	310
skin procedures	310
tendon surgery	18
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	21
X-rays	59

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	397

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	581
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	14
Other	49

**Age**
75 to 84	221
85 and over	271
Less than 65	52
65 to 74	119

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine. She completed residency at Ny College Of Podiatric Med. She has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine

Residency: Ny College Of Podiatric Med

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Revere Medical

Norwood Hospital

TRI-TOWN PODIATRY, P.C.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Irina B. Vasserman, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$602 Regranex $160	Wound Matrix $128	Santyl $121	Other Trauma $117	Oasis $43	Other $33
KCI USA, Inc	$300 ABTHERA $300
Celularity, Inc.	$117 Interfyl $117
Extremity Medical	$100 $100
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$44 NUZYRA $44
Other	$240 Physio-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator $35	Foot and Ankle $28	BSBHT - BGS BHS STIMULATORS $27	Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate $20	GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX $18	Other $110

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,050
Honoraria	$300
Education	$32
Travel and Lodging	$21

Biography

Dr. Irina Vasserman is a specialist in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine) in Canton, MA and Brookline, MA. She speaks Russian. She is affiliated with Norwood Hospital. Revere Medical reports that Dr. Vasserman is accepting new patients at her office in Canton, MA.