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ELIJAH ESSANDOH PAINTSIL M.D
NPI 1255335717
Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases in Boston, MA

Active since June 11, 2005PECOS Enrolled
801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., CROSSTOWN BLDG FL 7, BOSTON, MA 02118(617) 414-4841 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 5, 2023, Sep 6, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Elijah Essandoh Paintsil M.d NPPES

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

ELIJAH ESSANDOH PAINTSIL M.D (NPI 1255335717) is an individual pediatric infectious diseases provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (1016464) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255335717
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0208X
Provider Legal NameELIJAH ESSANDOH PAINTSILCredential: M.D
Location Address801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., CROSSTOWN BLDG FL 7Boston, MA 02118
Mailing Address960 Massachusetts Ave Ste 2Boston, MA 02118-2690
Phone(617) 414-4841
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 27, 2024
✔ NPI 1255335717 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Infectious DiseasesAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0208X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 1016464
Definition
A pediatrician trained to care for children in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. This specialist can apply specific knowledge to affect a better outcome for pediatric infections with complicated courses, underlying diseases that predispose to unusual or severe infections, unclear diagnoses, uncommon diseases and complex or investigational treatments.
801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., Boston, MA 02118
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, WellSense Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Elijah Essandoh Paintsil 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

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

Child Health Foundation Of Boston, Inc.
0.2 mi
Pediatrics
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, DIVISION OF PEDIATRICS, DOWLING 3 SOUTH
Boston, MA 02118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 195 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1619969920 (617) 414-4830
Yale University
118 mi
Adult Mental Health
95 CIRCULAR AVE
Hamden, CT 06514
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 3,728 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1134391824 (203) 288-6253

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MS. MONA D ROBERTS D.O.
Pediatrics
801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., CROSSTOWN BLDG FL 7
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 414-4841
AUDREY K. CHRISTIANSEN M.D
Pediatrics
801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., CROSSTOWN BLDG FL 7
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 414-4841
KATELIN BLACKBURN MD
Pediatrics
801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., CROSSTOWN BLDG FL 7
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 414-5946
DR. ALISON A GALBRAITH MD
Pediatrics
801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., CROSSTOWN BLDG FL 7
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 414-5946
RACHEL S. AMGOTT RN MSN CPNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., CROSSTOWN BLDG FL 7
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 414-4841
EMILY R. CROSS MD
Pediatrics
801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., CROSSTOWN BLDG FL 7
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 414-5946
DR. SARAH K CANALE M.D.
Pediatrics (Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics)
801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., CROSSTOWN BLDG FL 7
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 414-4841
ELIZABETH M PACI M.D.
Pediatrics
801 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., CROSSTOWN BLDG FL 7
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 414-4841

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 Elijah Paintsil's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elijah Paintsil is 1255335717. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2005.

Where is Elijah Paintsil located?

Elijah Paintsil practices at 801 Massachusetts Ave. Crosstown Bldg Fl 7, Boston, MA 02118. The listed phone number is (617) 414-4841.

What is Elijah Paintsil's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, with taxonomy code 2080P0208X.

Is Elijah Paintsil enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elijah Paintsil is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Elijah Paintsil's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Elijah Paintsil reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Child Health Foundation Of Boston, Inc. (Boston, MA) and Yale University (Hamden, CT). 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 Elijah Paintsil's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Elijah Paintsil accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and WellSense Health Plan list Elijah Paintsil 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elijah Paintsil was last updated on March 27, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.