DR. KIRSTIN MARIE SHU SMALL M.D.
NPI 1275601874
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Boston, MA

Q: What is Kirstin Small's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirstin Small is 1275601874. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 1, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Kirstin Marie Shu M.D..

Q: What is Kirstin Small's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirstin Small was last updated on October 10, 2012. 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.

Active since December 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75 FRANCIS ST, RADIOLOGY/BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 732-7537 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 10, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Kirstin Marie Shu Small M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KIRSTIN MARIE SHU SMALL M.D. (NPI 1275601874) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (218655) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275601874

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. KIRSTIN MARIE SHU SMALLCredential: M.D.

Location Address75 FRANCIS ST, RADIOLOGY/BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITALBoston, MA 02115-6110

Mailing Address75 Francis St, Radiology/brigham And Women's HospitalBoston, MA 02115-6110 · (617) 732-7537

Phone(617) 732-7537

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateDecember 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 10, 2012

✔ NPI 1275601874 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 218655

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

75 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02115

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Kirstin Marie Shu M.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN1275601874MA

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. Kirstin Marie Shu Small 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 ID7618044371

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080922000368

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 62

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.

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

894 services12 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

288 services288 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

269 services269 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

234 services215 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

203 services166 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

197 services197 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

192 services173 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

180 services161 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

158 services116 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

136 services126 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

125 services113 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

104 services95 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

79 services67 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

76 services75 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

71 services69 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

66 services66 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

64 services62 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

64 services57 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

60 services56 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

59 services53 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

57 services51 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

56 services54 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

52 services51 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

52 services46 patients

Ct scan of leg without contrast 73700

A CT scan of the leg is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your leg's bones, muscles, and blood vessels. It doesn't use contrast dye and doesn't cause any pain. It helps in diagnosing injuries or diseases.

50 services47 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

49 services48 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

47 services45 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

45 services45 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

43 services39 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

41 services41 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

41 services37 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

38 services38 patients

X-ray of hip, minimum of 4 views 73503

An X-ray of the hip with a minimum of 4 views is a non-invasive procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the hip joint from different angles. This helps to diagnose conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's a quick, painless process.

37 services37 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

35 services33 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

35 services24 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of forearm, finger, hand, or foot 77081

A DXA bone density measurement of the forearm, finger, hand, or foot is a non-invasive procedure that uses X-rays to measure the amount of calcium and other minerals in your bones. This test helps to assess the strength of your bones and your risk of fractures.

34 services34 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of forearm, finger, hand, or foot 77081

33 services33 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

32 services30 patients

X-ray of lower leg, 2 views 73590

An X-ray of the lower leg, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones in your lower leg. It helps to identify fractures, infections, or diseases. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view of the leg's structure.

29 services28 patients

X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views 73060

An X-ray of the upper arm with a minimum of 2 views involves capturing images of your arm from different angles. This helps in assessing the bones and surrounding tissues for any abnormalities or injuries. It's a quick, painless procedure.

28 services25 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

27 services26 patients

X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views 73523

An X-ray of both hips with a minimum of 5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the hip joints from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or other hip abnormalities.

27 services27 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

26 services25 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

24 services24 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

23 services23 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

21 services20 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

21 services21 patients

Ct scan of arm without contrast 73200

A CT scan of the arm without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-ray technology to capture detailed images of your arm's structures. It doesn't involve any contrasting dye, hence, minimal preparation is required. It helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting the arm.

20 services19 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

20 services19 patients

X-ray for bone length assessment 77073

An X-ray for bone length assessment is a simple, non-invasive imaging test. It helps to evaluate the length of your bones and identify any discrepancies or abnormalities. This procedure is quick, painless, and provides valuable information for your healthcare provider.

19 services18 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

An MRI scan of the pelvis before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to capture detailed images of your lower abdomen. Contrast dye, safe for the body, improves image clarity. This helps detect abnormalities more accurately.

16 services15 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

16 services14 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

16 services15 patients

X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views 72082

An X-ray of your middle and lower spine involves capturing images of these areas to identify any abnormalities. The procedure involves taking 2-3 different views for a comprehensive understanding. It's non-invasive and usually painless, helping doctors diagnose conditions like fractures or infections.

15 services15 patients

Complete x-ray of body bones 77075

A complete x-ray of body bones is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your bones. This test can help detect fractures, infections, or other bone abnormalities. You'll need to stay still during the process to ensure clear images. It's a non-invasive and generally quick procedure.

15 services15 patients

Mri scan of leg before and after contrast 73720

An MRI scan of the leg involves using a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a contrast agent is injected into your body to enhance the images, highlighting certain areas for closer examination.

14 services13 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

13 services13 patients

Mri scan of leg joint before and after contrast 73723

An MRI scan of your leg joint involves using a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your joint. This process is done twice, once before and once after a contrast agent is injected. The contrast helps to highlight certain tissues for a clearer picture, aiding in diagnosis.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

12 services11 patients

Mri scan of leg without contrast 73718

An MRI scan of the leg without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures in your leg, such as bones, muscles, and blood vessels. No contrast dye is used.

12 services11 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

11 services11 patients

X-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views 72220

An X-ray of the sacrum and tailbone involves capturing images of these lower spine areas from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps detect abnormalities or injuries, providing valuable information for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220119

Location1153 Centre StreetBoston, MA 02130 · Suffolk County

Emergency services

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

$97.64 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

RUMA RAJBHANDARI

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 525-6841

WENYA LINDA BI

Neurological Surgery

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (203) 645-9485

CHI YUEN CHAN M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-5500

JENNIFER MICHELLE THOMAS MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

75 FRANCIS ST, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-6248

GAURAV SHARMA M.D.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

75 FRANCIS ST, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (951) 259-0890

DR. EUGENE RICHARDSON MD

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-8881

YEU-SHIN CINDY CHANG M.D., M.P.H.

Emergency Medicine

75 FRANCIS ST, BWH DEPT. OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-8070

CARA L RICHARDS

Physician Assistant

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-5500

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 Kirstin Small's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirstin Small is 1275601874. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 1, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Kirstin Marie Shu M.D..

Where is Kirstin Small located?

Kirstin Small practices at 75 Francis St Radiology/Brigham And Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 732-7537.

What is Kirstin Small's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Kirstin Small enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kirstin Small 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 Kirstin Small affiliated with any hospitals?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirstin Small was last updated on October 10, 2012. 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.