DR. CARIN LITANI MD
NPI 1326209560
Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery in Wellesley Hills, MA

Q: What is Carin Litani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carin Litani is 1326209560. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2008.

Q: What is Carin Litani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in MOHS-Micrographic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207ND0101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carin Litani was last updated on May 30, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 June 20, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

65 WALNUT ST, STE 480, WELLESLEY HILLS, MA 02481(843) 792-9784 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 30, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Carin Litani Md NPPES

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

DR. CARIN LITANI MD (NPI 1326209560) is an individual mohs-micrographic surgery provider in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (240062) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Newton-wellesley Hospital, and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326209560

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ND0101X

Provider Legal NameDR. CARIN LITANICredential: MD

Location Address65 WALNUT ST, STE 480Wellesley Hills, MA 02481-2118

Mailing Address65 Walnut St, Ste 480Wellesley Hills, MA 02481-2118 · (781) 431-7733 · Fax (781) 235-2665

Phone(843) 792-9784

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateMay 30, 2012

✔ NPI 1326209560 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatology · MOHS-Micrographic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ND0101X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 240062

Definition

The highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S.

Also ListedDermatologyTaxonomy 207N00000X · License 240062 (MA)

Also ListedDermatology · Procedural DermatologyTaxonomy 207NS0135X · License 240062 (MA), LL30974 (SC)

65 WALNUT ST, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN1248301

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. Carin Litani 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 ID5092851295

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091001000084

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 31

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

969 services723 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

793 services214 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

451 services342 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

381 services310 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.

250 services196 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

201 services152 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

176 services152 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

162 services95 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 17311

This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.

149 services125 patients

Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth 96573

This procedure involves a healthcare professional using a special light to target and destroy precancerous skin growths. It's a non-invasive method aimed at preventing the development of skin cancer. The process is safe, performed by trained professionals, and usually quick.

99 services90 patients

Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) J7308

Aminolevulinic Acid HCL is a medication applied to the skin to treat certain types of skin conditions. It works by making the skin more sensitive to light, which helps to kill abnormal skin cells. The 20% solution is a single dose of 354 mg.

98 services89 patients

Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 13121

This is a procedure to repair a complex wound on your scalp, arm, or leg that is 2.6-7.5 cm long. It involves cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound to promote healing. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

80 services71 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size ranges from 2.6-7.5 cm. The process includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound for proper healing.

69 services62 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

69 services69 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

68 services27 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks 17313

This procedure involves the removal of a growth from your trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing and planning further treatment.

59 services53 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

58 services31 patients

Application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot 29581

Compression bandages are applied to your lower leg, ankle, and foot to promote healing of vein wounds. The bandages apply pressure to improve blood flow, reduce swelling, and accelerate wound healing. It's a safe, non-invasive treatment.

57 services29 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17312

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.

49 services40 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

47 services41 patients

Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg J9190

Fluorouracil is a chemotherapy drug, given as an injection to treat various types of cancer. The 500 mg dose helps to stop cancer cells from growing and multiplying. You might feel some side effects, but these are typically manageable.

43 services19 patients

Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm 13101

This service involves the intricate repair of a wound on your body's main structure, between your neck and limbs. The wound measures 2.6-7.5 cm. The procedure includes deep-layer stitching and may involve repairing damaged tissue.

39 services34 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.

27 services27 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 11603

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth, between 2.1 and 3.0 cm, from the body, arms, or legs. The area is numbed, then the growth is carefully cut out. The goal is to eliminate all cancer cells while minimizing scarring.

22 services19 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14061

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin from another part of the body. The size of the skin transferred will be between 10.1 to 30.0 square centimeters. It is performed to restore function and appearance.

16 services16 patients

Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm 14301

This procedure involves repairing a wound by moving healthy skin from one area of the body to the wound site. The transferred skin, measuring between 30.1-60.0 square cm, aids in healing and reduces scarring.

15 services15 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11402

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. It's a safe and routine procedure performed by a medical professional to improve your skin health and appearance.

13 services13 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

13 services12 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

12 services12 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14041

This procedure involves repairing a wound on specified body areas by transferring skin from another part of the body. The transferred skin, measuring between 10.1 to 30.0 square cm, aids in healing the wound and restoring the skin's normal function.

12 services12 patients

Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm 13152

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your eyelids, nose, ears, or lip that is between 2.6 and 7.5 cm long. It's considered complicated due to the location and size. The doctor will clean, treat, and stitch the wound to promote healing.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02481 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

58%1,036 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

85%176 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

49%1,165 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

CHRISTINE ENG M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

65 WALNUT ST
WELLESLEY HILLS, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 431-9144

DR. BURT WHITNEY HALL MD

Internal Medicine

65 WALNUT ST, SUITE 590
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 237-3395

DR. JONATHAN DAVID KAPLAN DPM

Podiatrist

65 WALNUT ST, SUITE 360
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 416-3668

MICHAEL L GOLDABER MD

Dermatology

65 WALNUT ST, STE 520
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 237-3500

WELLESLEY HILLS PCMH

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)

65 WALNUT ST, SUITE 440
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 235-9089

WELLESLEY WOUND CARE LLC

Clinic/Center

65 WALNUT ST, SUITE 360
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 898-7301

DR. PATRICIA ANN DAVIS MD

Pediatrics

65 WALNUT ST, MGH LADDERS
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 449-6074

MITCHELL ABRAMSON MD

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)

65 WALNUT ST, SUITE 330
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (617) 630-0380

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 Carin Litani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carin Litani is 1326209560. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2008.

Where is Carin Litani located?

Carin Litani practices at 65 Walnut St Ste 480, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481. The listed phone number is (843) 792-9784.

What is Carin Litani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in MOHS-Micrographic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207ND0101X.

Is Carin Litani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carin Litani 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 Carin Litani accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Carin Litani 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 Carin Litani affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carin Litani is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carin Litani was last updated on May 30, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.