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DR. RUSSELL FLATTO M.D.
NPI 1225198070
Anesthesiology in Boston, MA

Active since December 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIA, 75 FRANCIS STREET, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 732-8218 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Russell Flatto M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RUSSELL FLATTO M.D. (NPI 1225198070) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (225155) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225198070
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RUSSELL FLATTOCredential: M.D.
Location AddressBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIA, 75 FRANCIS STREETBoston, MA 02115
Mailing Address99 Ridge AveNewton, MA 02459-2506 · (617) 721-1071
Phone(617) 732-8218
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateDecember 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 2013
✔ NPI 1225198070 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 225155
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIA, Boston, MA 02115
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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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Russell Flatto 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 ID3173649134
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100927001358
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 5

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.

Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
24 services24 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
19 services19 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790
Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.
12 services12 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
12 services12 patients
Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance 64488
This procedure involves injecting a local anesthetic into the abdominal wall to manage pain. It's carried out on both sides of the abdomen using imaging guidance for precision. This helps numb the area, providing relief from discomfort.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

New England Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220088
Location125 Parker Hill AvenueBoston, MA 02120 · Suffolk County

Tufts Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220116
Location800 Washington StreetBoston, MA 02111 · 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 Russell Flatto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Russell Flatto is 1225198070. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 11, 2006.

Where is Russell Flatto located?

Russell Flatto practices at Brigham And Women's Hospital Department Of Anesthesia 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 732-8218.

What is Russell Flatto's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Russell Flatto enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Russell Flatto 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 Russell Flatto affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Russell Flatto is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, New England Baptist Hospital and Tufts Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Russell Flatto was last updated on March 11, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.