ROBERT W PISTEY MD
NPI 1144293523
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Boston, MA

Active since February 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
670 ALBANY ST STE 304, BOSTON, MA 02118(617) 414-4291(617) 414-5315 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 21, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 21, 2023, Jan 4, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Robert W Pistey Md NPPES

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

ROBERT W PISTEY MD (NPI 1144293523) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (156587) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144293523
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameROBERT W PISTEYCredential: MD
Location Address670 ALBANY ST STE 304Boston, MA 02118-2646
Mailing Address960 Massachusetts Avenue, Fl 2Boston, MA 02118-2690
Fax(617) 414-5315
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 21, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 21, 2023
NPI 1144293523 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in MA · 156587
Definition
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.
670 ALBANY ST STE 304, Boston, MA 02118

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid110060825AMA
Medicaid3107465NH

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

Robert W Pistey 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 ID7517091879
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100823000574
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 9

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
201 services126 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
56 services17 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
56 services13 patients
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112
Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.
53 services44 patients
Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173
This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.
28 services21 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
28 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Boston Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220031
Location1 Boston Medical Center PlaceBoston, MA 02118 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02118 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
670 ALBANY ST STE 304
BOSTON, MA 02118
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
670 ALBANY ST STE 304
BOSTON, MA 02118
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
670 ALBANY ST STE 304
BOSTON, MA 02118

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 Robert Pistey's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Pistey is 1144293523. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2006.

Where is Robert Pistey located?

Robert Pistey practices at 670 Albany St Ste 304, Boston, MA 02118. The listed phone number is (617) 414-4291.

What is Robert Pistey's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Robert Pistey enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Pistey 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.

Is Robert Pistey affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Pistey is affiliated with Boston Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Pistey was last updated on June 21, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.