MOTHUSI A CHILUME MD
NPI 1427216514
Family Medicine in East Boston, MA

Active since May 27, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
10 GOVE ST, EAST BOSTON, MA 02128(617) 569-5800(617) 568-4780 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Aug 14, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mothusi A Chilume Md NPPES

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

MOTHUSI A CHILUME MD (NPI 1427216514) is an individual family medicine provider in East Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (249334) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427216514
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameMOTHUSI A CHILUMECredential: MD
Location Address10 GOVE STEast Boston, MA 02128-1920
Mailing Address10 Gove StEast Boston, MA 02128-1920 · (617) 569-5800 · Fax (617) 568-4780
Fax(617) 568-4780
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1427216514 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in MA · 249334
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
10 GOVE ST, East Boston, MA 02128

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mothusi A Chilume 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 ID840517249
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170830002339
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 3

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 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.
102 services65 patients
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.
45 services36 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Boston Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220031
Location1 Boston Medical Center PlaceBoston, MA 02118 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Melrosewakefield Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Melrose, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220070
Location585 Lebanon StreetMelrose, MA 02176 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02128 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
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers13 claims15 services$4.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
10 GOVE ST
EAST BOSTON, MA 02128
Family Medicine
10 GOVE ST
EAST BOSTON, MA 02128
Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
10 GOVE ST
EAST BOSTON, MA 02128
Physician Assistant (Medical)
10 GOVE ST
EAST BOSTON, MA 02128
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
10 GOVE ST
EAST BOSTON, MA 02128
Family Medicine
10 GOVE ST
EAST BOSTON, MA 02128
Counselor (Mental Health)
10 GOVE ST
EAST BOSTON, MA 02128
Social Worker (Clinical)
10 GOVE ST
EAST BOSTON, MA 02128

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 Mothusi Chilume's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mothusi Chilume is 1427216514. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2008.

Where is Mothusi Chilume located?

Mothusi Chilume practices at 10 Gove St, East Boston, MA 02128. The listed phone number is (617) 569-5800.

What is Mothusi Chilume's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Mothusi Chilume enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mothusi Chilume 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 Mothusi Chilume accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Mothusi Chilume 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 Mothusi Chilume affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mothusi Chilume is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Melrosewakefield Healthcare and Massachusetts General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mothusi Chilume was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.