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DR. RICHARD JOSEPH M.D.
NPI 1174972194
Internal Medicine in Boston, MA

Active since June 09, 2016PECOS Enrolled
75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 732-5500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Richard Joseph M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD JOSEPH M.D. (NPI 1174972194) is an individual internal medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (281245) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Boston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174972194
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD JOSEPHCredential: M.D.
Location Address75 FRANCIS STBoston, MA 02115-6110
Mailing Address4 Lynn StNatick, MA 01760-3321 · (203) 640-0019 · Fax (617) 691-5246
Phone(617) 732-5500
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 1, 2026
✔ NPI 1174972194 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 281245✔ Licensed in MA · 267937
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
75 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02115
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1221 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115-5804 · Phone (617) 732-5500

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Richard Joseph M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02115 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 20

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

RUMA RAJBHANDARI
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 525-6841
WENYA LINDA BI
Neurological Surgery
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (203) 645-9485
CHI YUEN CHAN M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-5500
JENNIFER MICHELLE THOMAS MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
75 FRANCIS ST, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-6248
GAURAV SHARMA M.D.
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
75 FRANCIS ST, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (951) 259-0890
DR. EUGENE RICHARDSON MD
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-8881
YEU-SHIN CINDY CHANG M.D., M.P.H.
Emergency Medicine
75 FRANCIS ST, BWH DEPT. OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-8070
CARA L RICHARDS
Physician Assistant
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-5500

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 Richard Joseph's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Joseph is 1174972194. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2016.

Where is Richard Joseph located?

Richard Joseph practices at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 732-5500.

What is Richard Joseph's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Richard Joseph enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Joseph is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Richard Joseph accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Richard Joseph 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Joseph was last updated on July 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 40 days 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.