DR. A BENEDICT COSIMI MD
NPI 1184614364
Surgery in Boston, MA

Active since October 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
55 FRUIT ST, WHT 515, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 726-8256(617) 726-8137 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 1, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. A Benedict Cosimi Md NPPES

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

DR. A BENEDICT COSIMI MD (NPI 1184614364) is an individual surgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (31332) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, and is a graduate of Other (1964).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184614364
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. A BENEDICT COSIMICredential: MD
Location Address55 FRUIT ST, WHT 515Boston, MA 02114-2621
Mailing AddressPo Box 9142, Mass General Physician OrganizationCharlestown, MA 02129-9142 · (617) 726-8256 · Fax (617) 726-8137
Fax(617) 726-8137
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1964
Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 1, 2012
✔ NPI 1184614364 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 31332
Definition
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.
55 FRUIT ST, Boston, MA 02114

Other Identifiers 5

OtherM07382MA · Bcbs Ma
Medicare UPINA65883
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedM07382MA
Other708684MA · Tufts Health Plan
Medicaid2002981MA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. A Benedict Cosimi 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 ID2365427622
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040621001462
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show A Benedict Cosimi reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Dermatology
55 FRUIT ST, BUL 2
Boston, MA 02114
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 6,360 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
55 FRUIT ST, BULFINCH 360
Boston, MA 02114
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 6,234 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

North Shore Medical Center -

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220035
Location81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220071
Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220110
Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02114 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

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.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
55 FRUIT ST, GRAY-BIGELOW 444
BOSTON, MA 02114
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
55 FRUIT ST, DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE, GRJ-504
BOSTON, MA 02114
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
55 FRUIT ST, BIGALOW 852 F
BOSTON, MA 02114
Nurse Practitioner
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

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 A Benedict Cosimi's NPI number?

The NPI number for A Benedict Cosimi is 1184614364. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2005.

Where is A Benedict Cosimi located?

A Benedict Cosimi practices at 55 Fruit St Wht 515, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 726-8256.

What is A Benedict Cosimi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is A Benedict Cosimi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. A Benedict Cosimi 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for A Benedict Cosimi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), A Benedict Cosimi reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc (Boston, MA) and The General Hospital Corporation (Boston, MA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for A Benedict Cosimi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is A Benedict Cosimi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, A Benedict Cosimi is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for A Benedict Cosimi was last updated on August 1, 2012. 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.