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MICHAEL B YAFFE M.D.
NPI 1215977749
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in West Roxbury, MA

Active since June 06, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1 CHESBROUGH RD, WEST ROXBURY, MA 02132(617) 452-2103 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Michael B Yaffe M.d. NPPES

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

MICHAEL B YAFFE M.D. (NPI 1215977749) is an individual surgical critical care provider in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (151835) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and is a graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215977749
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL B YAFFECredential: M.D.
Location Address1 CHESBROUGH RDWest Roxbury, MA 02132-3809
Mailing Address1 Chesbrough RdWest Roxbury, MA 02132-3809 · (617) 452-2103
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv UniversityGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1215977749 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
License Licensed in MA · 151835
Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

1 CHESBROUGH RD, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Accepted 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

Michael B Yaffe M.d. 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 ID7911054093
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090407000057
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 3

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.

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.
56 services24 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.
13 services11 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220086
Location330 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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 Michael Yaffe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Yaffe is 1215977749. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2006.

Where is Michael Yaffe located?

Michael Yaffe practices at 1 Chesbrough Rd, West Roxbury, MA 02132. The listed phone number is (617) 452-2103.

What is Michael Yaffe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is Michael Yaffe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Yaffe 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 Michael Yaffe accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Michael Yaffe 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 Michael Yaffe affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Yaffe is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Yaffe was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.