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MELVIN MAKHNI MD
NPI 1477810380
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Boston, MA

Active since April 16, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 732-5500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 28, 2018, Apr 18, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Melvin Makhni Md NPPES

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

MELVIN MAKHNI MD (NPI 1477810380) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (275243) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477810380
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X
Provider Legal NameMELVIN MAKHNICredential: MD
Location Address75 FRANCIS STBoston, MA 02115
Mailing Address75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115-6106 · (617) 732-5500
Phone(617) 732-5500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1477810380 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0117X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 275243✔ Licensed in NY · 288457
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
75 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02115
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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

Melvin Makhni 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 ID2961774245
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180828001248
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 4

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.
33 services28 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.
33 services32 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.
20 services17 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.
19 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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

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 Melvin Makhni's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melvin Makhni is 1477810380. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2012.

Where is Melvin Makhni located?

Melvin Makhni practices at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 732-5500.

What is Melvin Makhni's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Melvin Makhni enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melvin Makhni 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 Melvin Makhni accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Melvin Makhni 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 Melvin Makhni affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melvin Makhni is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melvin Makhni was last updated on August 28, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.