DR. EDWARD C DOW MD
NPI 1437131000
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Burlington, MA

Q: What is Edward Dow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Dow is 1437131000. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 18, 2005.

Q: What is Edward Dow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Dow was last updated on October 29, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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 November 18, 2005PECOS Enrolled

84.36/100

CMS Quality Rating

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL RD, BURLINGTON, MA 01805(781) 744-8400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Edward C Dow Md NPPES

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

DR. EDWARD C DOW MD (NPI 1437131000) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Burlington, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (59945) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437131000

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X

Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD C DOWCredential: MD

Location AddressLAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL RDBurlington, MA 01805-0001

Mailing AddressLahey Clinic, 41 Mall RdBurlington, MA 01805-0001 · (781) 744-8400

Phone(781) 744-8400

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateNovember 18, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 2010

✔ NPI 1437131000 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0003X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 59945

Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

LAHEY CLINIC, Burlington, MA 01805

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid110053213AMA

Medicare PINJ13994MA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Edward C Dow 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

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

Steward Medical Group, Inc

8.5 mi

Specialist

9 GALEN ST
Watertown, MA 02472

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
991 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1629398219 (615) 467-4474

Norfolk Center For Cancer Care & Hematology PC

28 mi

Hematology & Oncology

1073 PLEASANT STREET
Brockton, MA 02301

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1124193891 (508) 427-5599

Revere Medical Of Massachusetts, PC

29 mi

Internal Medicine

1 PEARL ST STE 2100
Brockton, MA 02301

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
264 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1336976539 (508) 897-6040

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

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, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg J1439

Ferric carboxymaltose is an iron supplement injection. It's given when your body needs more iron than you can consume through diet, like in anemia. The injection is administered by a healthcare professional into a vein.

12,000 services13 patients

Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2405

Ondansetron hydrochloride is a medication given via injection to help prevent nausea and vomiting, often due to chemotherapy or surgery. It works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that trigger these symptoms.

648 services12 patients

Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for non-esrd use), 1000 units Q5106

Epoetin alfa-epbx (Retacrit) is a biosimilar injection used for non-ESRD (End-Stage Renal Disease). It helps your body make more red blood cells, increasing your energy and well-being. It's usually given under the skin or into a vein by a healthcare professional.

530 services12 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour 96361

This procedure involves delivering fluids directly into your vein to keep your body hydrated. It is typically done when oral hydration is insufficient. Each additional hour means more fluid is infused to ensure adequate hydration.

316 services36 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.

110 services68 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) J7040

An infusion of a normal saline solution is a common medical procedure. Sterile saline (salt water) is administered into your bloodstream via a drip. This helps to maintain fluid balance in your body, especially when you're unable to drink enough liquids.

109 services35 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 96367

This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.

107 services27 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.

101 services39 patients

Refilling and maintenance of implantable pump or reservoir for drug delivery 96522

Refilling and maintaining an implantable pump or reservoir involves replenishing the medication within the device and ensuring it's working properly. This device, placed under your skin, delivers medication directly into your body to manage conditions more effectively. It's a routine procedure done by trained healthcare professionals.

82 services24 patients

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200

Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.

80 services27 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

57 services15 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

34 services19 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

32 services21 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.

28 services28 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.

27 services16 patients

Extended office or other outpatient service by clinical staff, first hour 99415

This service involves a clinical staff member providing extended outpatient care for the first hour. It may include monitoring, administering treatment, or observing the patient's condition. This is done in an office setting, ensuring patient comfort.

25 services14 patients

Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222

A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01805 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

$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.

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.

84.36/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

70.21

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

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.

KRISTEN M ROBSON MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8699

DR. THOMAS M BRAND M.D.

Emergency Medicine

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8000

CHRISTINE B. THOMAS M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8000

DAVID A ROSMAN M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8170

FREDERICK W HEISS MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-5100

DR. STEPHEN R FREIDBERG MD

Neurological Surgery

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8085

JULIE ALAYNE OUELLETTE C.R.N.A.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8132

DR. JONATHAN S. SILVER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8460

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 Edward Dow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Dow is 1437131000. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 18, 2005.

Where is Edward Dow located?

Edward Dow practices at Lahey Clinic 41 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA 01805. The listed phone number is (781) 744-8400.

What is Edward Dow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Edward Dow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Dow is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Edward Dow's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Dow reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Steward Medical Group, Inc (Watertown, MA), Norfolk Center For Cancer Care & Hematology PC (Brockton, MA) and Revere Medical Of Massachusetts, PC (Brockton, MA). 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 Edward Dow's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Dow was last updated on October 29, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.