ACHILLES K PAPAVASILIOU MD
NPI 1083615744
Neurological Surgery in Hyannis, MA

Q: What is Achilles Papavasiliou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Achilles Papavasiliou is 1083615744. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2005.

Q: What is Achilles Papavasiliou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Active since August 03, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.84/100

CMS Quality Rating

46 NORTH ST, HYANNIS, MA 02601(508) 771-0007 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 16, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Achilles K Papavasiliou Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ACHILLES K PAPAVASILIOU MD (NPI 1083615744) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Hyannis, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (216706) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cape Cod Hospital, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083615744

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameACHILLES K PAPAVASILIOUCredential: MD

Location Address46 NORTH STHyannis, MA 02601-3845

Mailing Address46 North StHyannis, MA 02601-3845 · (508) 771-0006 · Fax (508) 790-8337

Phone(508) 771-0007

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 16, 2011

✔ NPI 1083615744 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 216706

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

46 NORTH ST, Hyannis, MA 02601

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedA35312MA

Medicare UPINH84927

Medicaid2005816MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Achilles K Papavasiliou Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3577636935

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081202000272

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 26

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

374 services292 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

220 services193 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

169 services169 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

69 services69 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

68 services61 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

49 services34 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

47 services37 patients

Computer-assisted spinal procedure 61783

A computer-assisted spinal procedure is a surgical technique that uses computer technology for improved precision. It involves creating a 3D image of your spine to guide the surgeon during the operation. This method enhances accuracy, reduces risk, and promotes quicker recovery.

39 services39 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

38 services38 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

38 services37 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

36 services35 patients

Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63052

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone segment in your lower back to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's usually done during a spinal fusion in the lower back, which helps to stabilize your spine by joining two or more vertebrae together.

36 services35 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

31 services29 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

29 services28 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

27 services17 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

24 services19 patients

Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft 20939

Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is extracted, usually from the hip, and then used to help new bone grow in the spine. This can aid in spinal fusion surgeries, enhancing recovery and stability.

23 services23 patients

Graft of donor bone to spine 20931

A graft of donor bone to the spine is a procedure where a piece of bone from a donor is attached to your spine to help it heal or improve its structure. This is often done to strengthen the spine or aid in recovery from injury or disease.

20 services20 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments 22845

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device on the front of 2-3 segments of your spine. It's designed to provide support and stability to your spine, potentially alleviating discomfort and improving mobility.

19 services19 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 22551

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

17 services17 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

17 services16 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

14 services14 patients

Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63053

This procedure involves partially removing a bone section in the lower back to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. It's performed during a spinal fusion, where bones in the lower back are joined to improve stability and reduce pain.

13 services13 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc 63030

This procedure involves partially removing a spine bone, which may help to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord or nerves. It can also include disc removal. This can reduce pain and improve mobility. It's a common treatment for certain back conditions.

12 services12 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Cape Cod Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hyannis, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220012

Location27 Park StreetHyannis, MA 02601 · Barnstable County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Falmouth Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Falmouth, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220135

Location67 & 100 Ter Heun DriveFalmouth, MA 02540 · Barnstable County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$134.47 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.22 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.84/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

63.36

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

STEPHANIE ELLIS

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

46 NORTH ST
HYANNIS, MA 02601

Barnstable County (508) 771-0006

PAUL J HOULE MD

Neurological Surgery

46 NORTH ST
HYANNIS, MA 02601

Barnstable County (508) 771-0006

KEVIN T KELLY MD

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

46 NORTH ST
HYANNIS, MA 02601

Barnstable County (508) 862-5680

DR. LURA WENDY MARKS ANP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

46 NORTH ST
HYANNIS, MA 02601

Barnstable County (508) 862-5680

CLAIRE-MARIE STRAUSS PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

46 NORTH ST, #4
HYANNIS, MA 02601

Barnstable County (508) 771-0006

PATRICK J MURRAY MD

Neurological Surgery

46 NORTH ST
HYANNIS, MA 02601

Barnstable County (508) 771-0006

HATFIELD CARDIOLOGY LLC

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

46 NORTH ST
HYANNIS, MA 02601

Barnstable County (508) 778-2860

DR. JOHN MORRIS BETE JR. D.O.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

46 NORTH ST, NEUROSURGEONS OF CAPE COD
HYANNIS, MA 02601

Barnstable County (508) 771-0006

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Achilles Papavasiliou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Achilles Papavasiliou is 1083615744. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2005.

Where is Achilles Papavasiliou located?

Achilles Papavasiliou practices at 46 North St, Hyannis, MA 02601. The listed phone number is (508) 771-0007.

What is Achilles Papavasiliou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Achilles Papavasiliou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Achilles Papavasiliou is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Achilles Papavasiliou accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Achilles Papavasiliou as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Achilles Papavasiliou affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Achilles Papavasiliou is affiliated with Cape Cod Hospital and Falmouth Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Achilles Papavasiliou was last updated on November 16, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.