Active NPI 1992778187 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Michelle Connolly Specht , MD

Surgery • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michelle Specht, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1996, Dr. Specht delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 55 FRUIT ST.

Dr. Specht maintains professional affiliations with The General Hospital Corporation, Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, partial removal of breast, new 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

55 Fruit St
Yaw 7b Surgical Oncology Associates

Boston, MA 02114

Telephone 6177260340

Fax 6177243895

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Massachusetts General Hospital Facility NPI 1184613721

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Boston, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs +9.1 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

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

81.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Specht (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Boston Specialty Average (20.9 Years) 20.9 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	151	149	$310.79	$69.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	91	$554.86	$101.96
19301 Partial removal of breast	50	48	$3317.60	$717.28
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$613.00	$136.75
19301 Partial removal of breast	35	33	$3281.14	$711.95
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	29	29	$2222.07	$256.98
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	26	26	$2313.23	$246.03
19303 Total removal of breast	21	21	$5571.43	$1113.39
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	12	$767.33	$151.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	180	174	$297.86	$70.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	108	105	$562.63	$103.82
19301 Partial removal of breast	64	61	$3092.23	$717.67
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	46	46	$2047.48	$254.79
19301 Partial removal of breast	46	46	$3028.33	$696.66
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	40	40	$2086.10	$254.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$613.00	$141.67
19303 Total removal of breast	33	33	$4855.15	$1045.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$365.13	$87.92
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	13	13	$238.00	$17.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	205	195	$282.28	$72.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	113	112	$517.02	$106.21
19301 Partial removal of breast	87	82	$3092.07	$741.18
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	75	74	$2065.65	$253.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$567.18	$145.64
19303 Total removal of breast	35	34	$5888.43	$1216.61
19125 Removal of breast growth, open procedure	16	16	$2107.00	$479.97
19301 Partial removal of breast	14	13	$2989.00	$724.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	292	280	$246.75	$73.61
19301 Partial removal of breast	104	93	$2912.99	$739.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	80	$490.02	$108.06
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	79	79	$1894.39	$251.95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$530.68	$148.52
19303 Total removal of breast	32	32	$4664.63	$1065.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	220	207	$232.84	$56.22
19301 Partial removal of breast	88	77	$2755.47	$745.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	66	$531.94	$86.23
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	52	52	$1865.52	$250.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	47	47	$521.36	$139.90
19303 Total removal of breast	18	18	$5324.56	$1259.54
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	13	13	$126.31	$55.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	267	257	$233.66	$54.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	93	81	$504.98	$84.66
19301 Partial removal of breast	85	77	$2690.55	$727.77
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	69	68	$1773.78	$251.48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$514.94	$136.08
19303 Total removal of breast	22	22	$5018.25	$1147.48
19125 Removal of breast growth, open procedure	15	15	$1984.33	$511.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	222	216	$227.33	$55.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	106	96	$498.61	$84.58
19301 Partial removal of breast	76	70	$2528.18	$716.97
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	59	59	$1736.19	$254.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$503.36	$139.37
19303 Total removal of breast	16	16	$5075.70	$1181.10
19125 Removal of breast growth, open procedure	11	11	$1796.09	$463.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	217	203	$219.17	$52.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	123	119	$513.81	$80.05
19301 Partial removal of breast	97	88	$2444.31	$675.19
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	72	71	$1653.19	$237.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$472.50	$132.74
19303 Total removal of breast	21	20	$4569.85	$1117.62
19125 Removal of breast growth, open procedure	14	14	$1729.36	$443.54

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MA 220567

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

2069300 (MA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tufts Health Plan

469140 (MA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Ma

J27608 (MA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The General Hospital Corporation

40 2nd Ave, Waltham, MA 024511132

Phone: 7814872900

The General Hospital Corporation

55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 021142621

Phone: 6177262000

Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 021142696

Phone: 6177240287

Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

75 Francis St, Boston, MA 021156110

Phone: 6177325500

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

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Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 23, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 23, 2012

Registered at 55 FRUIT ST, YAW 7B SURGICAL ONCOLOGY ASSOCIATES, BOSTON, MA 02114 (Tel: 6177260340)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 23, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 9142, MASS GENERAL PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATION, CHARLESTOWN, MA 021299142 (Tel: 6177240287)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 23, 2012

Recorded as MICHELLE SPECHT, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 23, 2012

Surgery (License #220567 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1992778187

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 09, 2006

Last Update: October 23, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 9142, Mass General Physician Organization

Charlestown, MA 021299142

Phone: 6177240287

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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