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Active NPI 1043295314 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Kenneth Bruce Christopher , MD

Internal Medicine - Nephrology • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kenneth Christopher, MD is a certified Internal Medicine - Nephrology practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from New York Medical College in 1997, Dr. Christopher delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 75 FRANCIS STREET MRB 418.

Dr. Christopher is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

75 Francis Street Mrb 418
Renal Division Brigham And Womens Hospital

Boston, MA 021156110

Telephone 6177325500
Fax 6177326392
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New York Medical College

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Boston, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
29 Yrs +4.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.6 Yrs
State Avg: 30.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
213 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (433 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
36.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
76.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Christopher (29 Years) 29 Yrs
Boston Specialty Average (24.6 Years) 24.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
126 24 $504.00 $124.04
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
19 17 $805.00 $181.17

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine - Nephrology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RN0300X

State License MA 208987

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License MA 208987

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RC0200X

State License MA 208987

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

45 Francis St, Boston, MA 021156105

Phone: 6177325500

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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MDMPH

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active June 06, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 06, 2013

Registered at 75 FRANCIS STREET MRB 418, RENAL DIVISION BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL, BOSTON, MA 021156110 (Tel: 6177325500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 06, 2013

Registered at 65 GOODNOUGH ROAD, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 024673140 (Tel: 6173236469)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 06, 2013

Recorded as KENNETH CHRISTOPHER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 06, 2013

Internal Medicine (License #208987 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 09, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1043295314
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 09, 2005
Last Update: June 06, 2013
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

65 Goodnough Road

Chestnut Hill, MA 024673140

Phone: 6173236469

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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