VEENA VENKATACHALAM M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1255781811
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Boston, MA

Active since June 14, 2016PECOS Enrolled
75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 732-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2021, Jun 14, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Veena Venkatachalam M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

VEENA VENKATACHALAM M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1255781811) is an individual radiation oncology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (287729) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255781811
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X
Provider Legal NameVEENA VENKATACHALAMCredential: M.D., PH.D.
Location Address75 FRANCIS STBoston, MA 02115-6106
Mailing Address75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115-6106 · (617) 732-5000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2021
NPI 1255781811 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Radiation OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0001X
License Licensed in MA · 287729
Definition
A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 267766 (MA)
75 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02115

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Veena Venkatachalam M.d., Ph.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.

Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300
Radiation therapy dose calculation is a process to determine the exact amount of radiation needed to treat a specific area in the body. This calculation helps ensure the treatment is effective while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. It's a key part of planning your radiation therapy.
420 services37 patients
High precision radiation therapy planning 77301
High precision radiation therapy planning involves detailed mapping of your body to target cancer cells accurately. Advanced imaging techniques help identify the exact location of the tumor, minimizing harm to healthy tissues. This personalized approach enhances effectiveness and reduces side effects.
42 services37 patients
Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy 77338
A radiation treatment device is custom-made for each patient to target cancer cells with high precision. It's designed to focus radiation on the tumor, sparing healthy tissue. This process ensures effective therapy while minimizing side effects.
42 services37 patients
Design and construction of simple radiation treatment device 77332
A simple radiation treatment device is designed and built to target specific areas in your body with high energy rays. This process is carefully planned to ensure that the radiation accurately reaches the area needing treatment, while minimizing exposure to healthy tissues.
21 services16 patients
Insertion of device into vagina for radiation therapy 57156
This procedure involves placing a small device in the lower part of your body, near the abdomen. The device delivers radiation therapy to target and treat specific health concerns. It is a common, safe and effective method used in medical treatments.
20 services15 patients
High dose radiation therapy, 1 channel 77770
High dose radiation therapy involves using a high energy beam to target and destroy cancer cells. The 1 channel refers to the single direction from which the radiation is delivered. This therapy aims to minimize damage to healthy tissues while effectively treating the disease.
20 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02115 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
$189.86 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $47.46 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

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.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Neurological Surgery
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
75 FRANCIS ST, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
75 FRANCIS ST, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02115
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Emergency Medicine
75 FRANCIS ST, BWH DEPT. OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Physician Assistant
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

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 Veena Venkatachalam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Veena Venkatachalam is 1255781811. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2016.

Where is Veena Venkatachalam located?

Veena Venkatachalam practices at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 732-5000.

What is Veena Venkatachalam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Is Veena Venkatachalam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Veena Venkatachalam is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Veena Venkatachalam was last updated on August 4, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.