Paolo Cassano, MD, PHD

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Paolo Cassano is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Lexington, MA with over 30 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(617) 294-9221Lexington, MA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 30 years in psychiatry & neurology, Paolo Cassano, MD, PHD is a long-established psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist in Lexington. He has been in practice for 30+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with anxiety, depression, and mood disorders (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 35% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 628 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in MASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Lexington30+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 382dNPPES updated 2025-05-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

57 Bedford St Ste 230, Lexington, MA 02420-4502

Fax: (617) 726-5760
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

84.1%

Massachusetts avg: 81.9 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+1.3 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

16

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

12

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

88

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $19k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,606 reporting peers in Massachusetts.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Anxiety Disorders, Depression, and Mood Disorders.

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+37%)69%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+37%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
69%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · May 5, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 30 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Paolo Cassano

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Paolo Cassano for anxiety counseling, depression management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Lexington required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Paolo Cassano

NPI records show Dr. Cassano as active with telehealth listed in Lexington, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (617) 294-9221.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.

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