Active NPI 1578657557 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Lynn Janet Kepnes , NP

Nurse Practitioner • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Lynn Kepnes, NP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1996, Lynn Kepnes delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 45 FRANCIS ST.

Lynn Kepnes is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of impacted ear wax, new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

45 Francis St

Boston, MA 021156105

Telephone 6175256501

Fax 6175256511

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Brigham And Women's Hospital Facility NPI 1831301720

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Boston, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs +19.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 10.2 Yrs

State Avg: 12.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

972 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (3545 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

24.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

79.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kepnes (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Boston Specialty Average (10.2 Years) 10.2 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
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	187	130	$208.44	$44.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$510.60	$103.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	31	$395.06	$84.40
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	23	22	$232.00	$48.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	19	$557.80	$118.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	201	146	$225.95	$50.18
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	47	46	$242.43	$53.57
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	35	35	$359.00	$68.47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$513.73	$104.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	113	97	$213.91	$50.18
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	30	30	$323.90	$69.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	28	24	$234.29	$54.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$460.00	$106.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	41	41	$320.00	$70.02
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	37	32	$208.14	$54.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$451.53	$107.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	30	30	$316.50	$72.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$447.82	$102.93
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	11	$188.38	$43.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	19	$178.71	$41.64
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	18	18	$303.06	$72.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	34	31	$174.74	$41.89
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	24	24	$297.50	$71.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	90	87	$208.96	$49.24
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	22	$172.57	$40.77

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-07-21

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License MA RN106581

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

75 Francis St, Boston, MA 021156110

Phone: 6177325500

Secondary Practice Locations

800 Huntington Ave

Boston, MA 021156303

Phone: 6179366160

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Sara Springer , MS

Audiologist

NPI 1063551273

Master of Science

Dr. Deborah Waldman , AuD

Audiologist

NPI 1306984166

Doctor of Audiology

Dr. Laura Goguen , MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1427036854

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Amanda Loy-Jung , MA, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1760653398

Master of Arts, Speech-Language Pathologist (Certificate of Clinical Competence)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 21, 2026

Nurse Practitioner (License #RN106581 in MA)

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NPI Profile Active May 11, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 11, 2015

Registered at 45 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 021156105 (Tel: 6175256501)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 11, 2015

Registered at 34 BROOKFIELD RD, WINTHROP, MA 021522105 (Tel: 6178463816)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 11, 2015

Recorded as LYNN KEPNES, NP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 11, 2015

Nurse Practitioner (License #106581 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 03, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1578657557

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: October 03, 2006

Last Update: July 21, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

34 Brookfield Rd

Winthrop, MA 021522105

Phone: 6178463816

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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