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Active NPI 1609239664 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Benjamin Shaw Nelson

Surgery • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Benjamin Nelson is a certified Surgery practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since graduating from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2016, Benjamin Nelson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 88 E NEWTON ST.

Benjamin Nelson is affiliated with Mainehealth and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

88 E Newton St
C515

Boston, MA 021182308

Telephone 6176388442
Fax 6176388409
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Boston University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Boston, MA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
10 Yrs -10.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.9 Yrs
State Avg: 28.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
454 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (1077 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
19.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nelson (10 Years) 10 Yrs
Boston Specialty Average (20.9 Years) 20.9 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-03-04
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MA 267551

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License ME MD24311

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mainehealth

118 Northport Ave, Belfast, ME 049156029

Phone: 2073382500

Mainehealth

116 Northport, Belfast, ME 049156029

Phone: 2075054675

Mainehealth

16 Fahy St, Belfast, ME 049156029

Mainehealth

116 Northport Ave, Belfast, ME 049156029

Mainehealth

22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 041023134

Phone: 2078859905

Mainehealth

6 Glen Cove Dr, Rockport, ME 048564272

Phone: 2079218969

Secondary Practice Locations

16 Fahy St

Belfast, ME 049156029

Phone: 9785006951

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Dr. Julia Ryan , MD

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Dr. Amber Vinluan , MD

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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) March 04, 2021

Surgery (License #MD24311 in ME)

NPI Profile Active July 01, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 01, 2016

Registered at 88 E NEWTON ST, C515, BOSTON, MA 021182308 (Tel: 6176388442)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 01, 2016

Registered at 88 E NEWTON ST, C515, BOSTON, MA 021182308 (Tel: 6176388442)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 01, 2016

Recorded as BENJAMIN NELSON

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 01, 2016

Surgery (License #267551 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 29, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609239664
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 29, 2016
Last Update: March 04, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

88 E Newton St, C515

Boston, MA 021182308

Phone: 6176388442

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