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DR. SETH PAUL FINKLESTEIN MD
NPI 1255313359
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Boston, MA

Active since November 16, 2005PECOS Enrolled
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 835 NEUROLOGY ASSOCIATES, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 726-8459(617) 726-5043 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Seth Paul Finklestein Md NPPES

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

DR. SETH PAUL FINKLESTEIN MD (NPI 1255313359) is an individual neurology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (41887) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255313359
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. SETH PAUL FINKLESTEINCredential: MD
Location Address15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 835 NEUROLOGY ASSOCIATESBoston, MA 02114-3117
Mailing AddressPo Box 9142, Mass General Physician OrganizationCharlestown, MA 02129-9142 · (617) 724-0287 · Fax (617) 726-2894
Phone(617) 726-8459
Fax(617) 726-5043
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1255313359 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 41887
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
15 PARKMAN ST, Boston, MA 02114
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Other Identifiers 3

Other708737MA · Tufts Health Plan
OtherM09601MA · Bcbs Ma
Medicaid2057425MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Seth Paul Finklestein 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 ID6002891009
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040623000633
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 4

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.

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.
142 services114 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
17 services17 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
16 services15 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.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

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

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220101
Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex 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
$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.

MRS. PATRICIA NOREEN FINNERAN NP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 440
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 643-4709
MISS BRYANA CAREY PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
15 PARKMAN ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 643-4373
DR. WILLIAM ELLIS FALK MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Geriatric Psychiatry)
15 PARKMAN ST, PSYCHIATRY OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT WAC 812
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 726-5600
MRS. LILIAN DAYAN-CIMADORO PT,DPT,MS,NCS,CLT-LA
Physical Therapist (Neurology)
15 PARKMAN ST, ROOM 134
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 724-7484
MS. ANGELA MARY HAUBER DPT
Physical Therapist
15 PARKMAN ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 726-2962
JACKIE A MULGREW PT
Physical Therapist
15 PARKMAN ST, WACC 134
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 726-7487
MS. MARY S KNAB P.T.
Physical Therapist
15 PARKMAN ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 724-6398
DR. JAMES ELTON GROVES MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 8 PSYCHIATRY OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 726-2714

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 Seth Finklestein's NPI number?

The NPI number for Seth Finklestein is 1255313359. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2005.

Where is Seth Finklestein located?

Seth Finklestein practices at 15 Parkman St Wac 835 Neurology Associates, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 726-8459.

What is Seth Finklestein's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Seth Finklestein enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Seth Finklestein 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 Seth Finklestein accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Seth Finklestein 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 Seth Finklestein affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Seth Finklestein is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Seth Finklestein 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 32 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.