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Dr. Tony Luongo, MD

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(Tony Luongo, MD)

(191 Ratings)

Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease), General Practice and Urologic Oncology

University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine (1999)

Professional interests include: urinary stones, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, and more.

860 Washington Street South Building, Mezzanine Level
Boston, MA 02111

(617) 636-5000

Dr. Tony Luongo, MD is an urologist in Boston, MA specializing in urology (urinary tract disease), general practice and urologic oncology. He graduated from University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Tony Luongo, MD is affiliated with Tufts Medicine, PRATT UROLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC and Tufts Medical Center Urology + Urologic Surgery.

Office Locations

860 Washington Street South Building, Mezzanine Level
Boston, MA 02111

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7 Alfred Street Suite 370
Woburn, MA 01801

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In The News

“Tony Luongo, a urologist at Tufts Medical Center, says enlargement isn't necessarily a medical problem.”—"Health Answers: Does an enlarged prostate require treatment?", Boston, December 2012

“Dr. Tony Luongo, a urologist at Tufts Medical Center, laughed when I asked him about a March Madness spike and said it was the first he'd heard of it and, no, he isn't seeing any more patients than...”—"Getting a vasectomy timed to March Madness?", Boston, March 2012

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

potassium sensitivity test

By Affordability:

indwelling urethral catheter insertion

temporary urinary diversion

urethral catheterization

urinary catheterization

urinary diversion

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Massachusetts, Dr. Tony Luongo, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and potassium sensitivity test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for indwelling urethral catheter insertion, temporary urinary diversion, urethral catheterization, urinary catheterization, and urinary diversion 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 Affordability:

post void residual study

In 2023, Dr. Tony Luongo, MD had a list price for post void residual study 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:

minimally invasive procedures

By Affordability:

cystoscopy with bladder cryosurgery

cystoscopy with bladder fulguration

cystoscopy with bladder laser surgery

cystoscopy with cryosurgery

cystoscopy with fulguration

cystoscopy with laser surgery

transurethral resection of bladder tumor

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Massachusetts, Dr. Tony Luongo, MD performed more minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cystoscopy with bladder cryosurgery, cystoscopy with bladder fulguration, cystoscopy with bladder laser surgery, cystoscopy with cryosurgery, cystoscopy with fulguration, cystoscopy with laser surgery, and transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) 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. Tony Luongo, MD treated as an urologist in Boston, MA during 2012 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	29
cryotherapy	13
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	692
foreign body removal	22
hospital care	83
inpatient care	83
laser treatment	13
minimally invasive procedures	255
minor procedures	24
stent placement (stenting)	28
urologic procedures	374

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tony Luongo, MD treated as an urologist in Boston, MA during 2013 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	26
cryotherapy	12
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	781
foreign body removal	21
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
laser treatment	12
minimally invasive procedures	262
minor procedures	41
stent placement (stenting)	35
urologic procedures	315

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	385
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	292
Black	52
Hispanic	23
Asian	108
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	36
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tony Luongo, MD treated as an urologist in Boston, MA during 2014 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	12
catheterization	17
cryotherapy	12
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	868
foreign body removal	19
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
laser treatment	12
minimally invasive procedures	272
minor procedures	49
potassium test	19
stent placement (stenting)	38
urologic procedures	345

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	381
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	285
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	99
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	45
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tony Luongo, MD treated as an urologist in Boston, MA during 2015 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, minor procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	23
cryotherapy	12
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	764
foreign body removal	12
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38
laser treatment	12
minimally invasive procedures	251
minor procedures	44
stent placement (stenting)	32
urologic procedures	275

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	736
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	566
Black	112
Hispanic	44
Asian	184
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	254
85 and over	76
Less than 65	218

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tony Luongo, MD treated as an urologist in Boston, MA during 2016 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	754
foreign body removal	19
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54
minimally invasive procedures	219
minor procedures	44
stent placement (stenting)	29
urologic procedures	271

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	382
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	43
Hispanic	22
Asian	89
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	41
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tony Luongo, MD treated as an urologist in Boston, MA during 2017 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	23
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	764
foreign body removal	11
hospital care	89
inpatient care	89
minimally invasive procedures	211
minor procedures	38
stent placement (stenting)	30
urologic procedures	262

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	386
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	57
Hispanic	17
Asian	84
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	44
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tony Luongo, MD treated as an urologist in Boston, MA during 2018 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	728
hospital care	66
inpatient care	66
minimally invasive procedures	183
minor procedures	43
stent placement (stenting)	26
urologic procedures	205

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	46
Hispanic	13
Asian	75
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	37
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tony Luongo, MD treated as an urologist in Boston, MA during 2019 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	14
cryotherapy	14
diagnostic procedures	38
dissection	12
doctor visit	707
excision	12
foreign body removal	12
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72
laser treatment	14
lymph node procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	201
minor procedures	38
pelvic surgery	12
urologic procedures	205

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	385
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	323
Black	46
Hispanic	14
Asian	72
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	38
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tony Luongo, MD treated as an urologist in Boston, MA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	14
cryotherapy	14
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	551
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38
laser treatment	14
minimally invasive procedures	172
minor procedures	31
stent placement (stenting)	29
urologic procedures	172

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	331
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	45
Hispanic	17
Asian	49
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	31
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tony Luongo, MD treated as an urologist in Boston, MA during 2021 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, minor procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	607
foreign body removal	12
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	187
minor procedures	40
stent placement (stenting)	20
urologic procedures	203

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	371
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	54
Hispanic	20
Asian	62
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	36
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tony Luongo, MD treated as an urologist in Boston, MA during 2022 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	21
diagnostic procedures	48
doctor visit	619
foreign body removal	21
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74
minimally invasive procedures	206
minor procedures	48
potassium test	19
stent placement (stenting)	20
urologic procedures	246

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	389
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	335
Black	39
Hispanic	25
Asian	66
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	37
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tony Luongo, MD treated as an urologist in Boston, MA were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

ablation	19
catheterization	20
cryotherapy	12
diagnostic procedures	40
dissection	12
doctor visit	712
excision	12
foreign body removal	16
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58
laser treatment	12
lymph node procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	219
minor procedures	40
pelvic surgery	12
potassium test	19
stent placement (stenting)	28
urologic procedures	261

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	375
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	50
Asian / Pacific Islander	80
Non-Hispanic White	296
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	17
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	132
85 and over	38
Less than 65	88
65 to 74	207

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tony Luongo, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tony Luongo, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	9
Cancer	24

Education & Training

Dr. Tony Luongo, MD graduated from University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine in 1999. He completed residency at University of British Columbia - Urology. He is certified by the Board Certification: Urology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine (1999)

Residency: University of British Columbia - Urology (2000)

Board Certification: Board Certification: Urology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tony Luongo, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Tufts Medicine

PRATT UROLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC

Tufts Medical Center Urology + Urologic Surgery

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. Tony Luongo, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: TMIN Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, TMIN United Healthcare OneCare, TMIN Unicare, Medicaid Wellforce Care Plan ACO (Fallon), Tufts Health Plan SCO, TMIN Fallon Med Adv, BCBS Med Adv, Commonwealth Care Alliance, TMIN AllaraCare, TMIN Fallon, TMIN Fallon Navicare SCO, TMIN Aetna, TMIN Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Senior Whole Health and Wellforce MSSP ACOMedicare ACO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Tony Luongo, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

TMIN Cigna

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

TMIN United Healthcare OneCare

TMIN Unicare

Medicaid Wellforce Care Plan ACO (Fallon)

Tufts Health Plan SCO

TMIN Fallon Med Adv

BCBS Med Adv

Commonwealth Care Alliance

TMIN AllaraCare

TMIN Fallon

TMIN Fallon Navicare SCO

TMIN Aetna

TMIN Mass General Brigham Health Plan

Senior Whole Health

Wellforce MSSP ACOMedicare ACO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Tony Luongo, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.63 out of 5 stars based on 191 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Tony Luongo, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Boston, MA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$247,969 Erleada $127,890	ZYTIGA $120,079
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$176,907 XTANDI $118,669	Enzalutamide $1,108	Myrbetriq $521	Vesicare $211	$56,397
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$68,678 Erleada $62,568	ZYTIGA $766	XARELTO $22	$5,323
Pfizer Inc.	$52,303 XTANDI $51,548	ORGOVYX $20	PAXLOVID $14	$721
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$51,517 Xofigo $45,334	None $4,341	Non-Covered $1,841
Other	$70,791 XTANDI $21,933	ORGOVYX $9,316	LUTONIX $5,625	OES CHOLEDOCHOFIBERSCOPE $1,620	R & D products $525	Other $31,772

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$426,742
Travel and Lodging	$117,754
Consulting Fee	$97,914
Food and Beverage	$16,832
Education	$8,211
Other	$712

Research Payments

Dr. Tony Luongo, MD has received 7 research payments totaling $72,955.

Biography

Dr. Tony Luongo's areas of specialization are general practice and urologic oncology; he sees patients in Boston, MA and Woburn, MA. He attended the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of British Columbia. Dr. Luongo is especially interested in bladder cancer, kidney cancer, and prostate cancer. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 4.5 stars (out of 5). He is in-network for several insurance carriers, including Blue California, Cigna, and Medicaid. He has received professional recognition including the following: "Top Doctor", Boston Magazine and "Top Doctor," Boston Magazine. Dr. Luongo (or staff) speaks the following languages: Spanish and Italian. Dr. Luongo is professionally affiliated with Tufts Medicine. According to Tufts Medicine, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Boston, MA.