1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. Virginia
  4. Charlottesville
  5. Thoracic Surgery Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery
  6. NPI Profile

UMAR S BOSTON MD
NPI 1386668929
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Charlottesville, VA

Active since July 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1215 LEE ST, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908(434) 243-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 6, 2025, Dec 3, 2024, Jan 13, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

About Umar S Boston Md NPPES

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

UMAR S BOSTON MD (NPI 1386668929) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Charlottesville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101283924) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386668929
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameUMAR S BOSTONCredential: MD
Location Address1215 LEE STCharlottesville, VA 22908-2816
Mailing AddressPo Box 749112Atlanta, GA 30374-9112 · (434) 295-1000
Phone(434) 243-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 6, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 6, 2025
✔ NPI 1386668929 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101283924✔ Licensed in MO · 2012001026✔ Licensed in TN · 41584
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedSurgery · Pediatric SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0120X · License 2012001026 (MO)
1215 LEE ST, Charlottesville, VA 22908
Open in Google Maps ↗

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1848 Adams AveMemphis, TN 38103-2816 · Phone (901) 287-7337
Location 2601 Childrens LnNorfolk, VA 23507-1910 · Phone (757) 668-7214 · Fax (757) 668-8225

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Umar S Boston Md 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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Umar Boston reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Of Virginia Physicians Group
0.9 mi
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine
4105 LEWIS AND CLARK DR
Charlottesville, VA 22911
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 2,820 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1033138250 (434) 295-1000
Children's Surgical Specialty Group, Inc
145 mi
Pediatric Surgery
601 CHILDRENS LN
Norfolk, VA 23507
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 67 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245248947 (757) 668-8850
Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc.
671 mi
Pediatrics
848 ADAMS AVE.
Memphis, TN 38103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 582 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093024101 (901) 287-7337

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22908 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
$170.30 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $42.57 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

NORMA BRANHAM R.N., N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 924-2047
FARNAZ M GAZONI MD
Anesthesiology
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 924-2283
MARGARET K. SANDE M.D.
Emergency Medicine
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 924-2231
KATHERINE T, FORKIN M.D.
Anesthesiology
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 924-2283
AMBER N. INOFUENTES M.D.
Hospitalist
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 243-4288
JOY R MILLER PNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 243-2617
DR. DARREN GUFFEY M.D.
Dermatology
1215 LEE ST, BOX 800744
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 924-1931
SETH MORRISON MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
1215 LEE ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Charlottesville City (434) 924-3627

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 Umar Boston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Umar Boston is 1386668929. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.

Where is Umar Boston located?

Umar Boston practices at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908. The listed phone number is (434) 243-2000.

What is Umar Boston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Umar Boston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Umar Boston is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Umar Boston's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Umar Boston reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: University Of Virginia Physicians Group (Charlottesville, VA), Children's Surgical Specialty Group, Inc (Norfolk, VA) and Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc. (Memphis, TN). 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 Umar Boston's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Umar Boston accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Umar Boston 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 Umar Boston was last updated on January 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.