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Dr. Richard Neal Mitchell , MD PHD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Mitchell, MD PHD is a certified Pathology - Anatomic Pathology practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from Harvard Medical School in 1984, Dr. Mitchell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 75 FRANCIS ST.

Dr. Mitchell maintains professional affiliations with Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc, Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present, pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

75 Francis St
Amory 3 Brigham And Womens Hospital Dept Of Pathology

Boston, MA 02115

Telephone 5087326526
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Boston, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
42 Yrs +16.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 25.8 Yrs
State Avg: 35.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
201 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (303 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
77.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mitchell (42 Years) 42 Yrs
Boston Specialty Average (25.8 Years) 25.8 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
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
203 121 $160.01 $38.09
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present
134 80 $51.99 $12.28
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity
72 43 $346.47 $83.78
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report
40 21 $50.98 $12.38
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity
39 29 $64.00 $11.66
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
14 13 $205.00 $35.74

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-11-03
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X

State License MA 55533

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 021142696

Phone: 6177240287

Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

75 Francis St, Boston, MA 021156110

Phone: 6177325500

Secondary Practice Locations

55 Fruit St

Boston, MA 021142696

Phone: 6176430800

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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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 July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 75 FRANCIS ST, AMORY 3 BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL DEPT OF PATHOLOGY, BOSTON, MA 02115 (Tel: 5087326526)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 75 FRANCIS ST, AMORY 3 BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL DEPT OF PATHOLOGY, BOSTON, MA 02115 (Tel: 5087326526)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as RICHARD MITCHELL, MD PHD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Pathology (License #55533 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1255394748
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 07, 2006
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

75 Francis St, Amory 3 Brigham And Womens Hospital Dept Of Pathology

Boston, MA 02115

Phone: 5087326526

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