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NICHOLAS E TAWA JR. M.D.
NPI 1205883451
Surgery in Boston, MA

Active since May 30, 2006PECOS Enrolled
330 BROOKLINE AVENUE, BETH ISRAEL HOSPITAL, BOSTON, MA 02215(617) 667-2084 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Nicholas E Tawa Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

NICHOLAS E TAWA JR. M.D. (NPI 1205883451) is an individual surgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (71263) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205883451
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS E TAWA JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address330 BROOKLINE AVENUE, BETH ISRAEL HOSPITALBoston, MA 02215
Mailing Address17 Tubwreck DrMedfield, MA 02052-1430 · (617) 667-2084
Phone(617) 667-2084
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1205883451 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 71263
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.
330 BROOKLINE AVENUE, Boston, MA 02215
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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)

Nicholas E Tawa Jr. 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.

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.
37 services37 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.
32 services28 patients
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.
31 services29 patients
Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm 14301
This procedure involves repairing a wound by moving healthy skin from one area of the body to the wound site. The transferred skin, measuring between 30.1-60.0 square cm, aids in healing and reduces scarring.
19 services18 patients
Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 38525
A biopsy or removal of deep underarm lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of lymph node tissue is taken for testing. This helps in diagnosing or ruling out conditions like infections or cancers. It involves a small incision and is typically done under local or general anesthesia.
17 services17 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.
13 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02215 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Parenteral nutrition solution, not otherwise specified, 10 grams lipids B4185
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
5 suppliers320 claims5,980 services$11.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements, and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 10 to 51 grams of protein - premix B4189
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
1 supplier14 claims58 services$173.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements, and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 52 to 73 grams of protein - premix B4193
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
3 suppliers44 claims234 services$229.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 74 to 100 grams of protein - premix B4197
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
4 suppliers244 claims1,441 services$280.15 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, over 100 grams of protein - premix B4199
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
4 suppliers18 claims126 services$318.80 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition supply kit; premix, per day B4220
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
5 suppliers308 claims1,786 services$8.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DR. ADEL A ALHAZZANI M.D
Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)
330 BROOKLINE AVENUE, PALMER 127 DIVISION OF CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 632-8911
DR. RAN LIU MD
Family Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
330 BROOKLINE AVENUE, KS-B23 (PULMONARY OFFICE)
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 667-4195
COREY R FEHNEL M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurocritical Care)
330 BROOKLINE AVENUE, KIRSTEIN 406
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 971-5328
KATHERINE L ARMSTRONG MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
330 BROOKLINE AVENUE, SHAPIRO 8
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 667-3736
MR. PETER WANG M.D.
Internal Medicine (Transplant Hepatology)
330 BROOKLINE AVENUE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 667-8427
DR. MARIE PATRICIA BOYLE MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
330 BROOKLINE AVENUE, DANA 535 BIDMC
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 667-2136
PETER D GROSS M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
330 BROOKLINE AVENUE, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 667-9403
TIANYU ZHANG MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
330 BROOKLINE AVENUE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Suffolk County (617) 632-8930

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 Nicholas Tawa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Tawa is 1205883451. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2006.

Where is Nicholas Tawa located?

Nicholas Tawa practices at 330 Brookline Avenue Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA 02215. The listed phone number is (617) 667-2084.

What is Nicholas Tawa's specialty?

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

Is Nicholas Tawa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Tawa is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Tawa was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 42 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.