DR. PAULA M KINNUNEN M.D.
NPI 1487750386
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Burlington, MA

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.

Active since September 16, 2006PECOS Enrolled

91.41/100

CMS Quality Rating

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD, BURLINGTON, MA 01805(781) 744-8000(781) 744-8988 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 16, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. Paula M Kinnunen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAULA M KINNUNEN M.D. (NPI 1487750386) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Burlington, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (78544) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487750386

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. PAULA M KINNUNENCredential: M.D.

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

Mailing AddressLahey Clinic, 41 Mall RoadBurlington, MA 01805-0001 · (781) 744-5100 · Fax (781) 744-8988

Phone(781) 744-8000

Fax(781) 744-8988

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 16, 2010

✔ NPI 1487750386 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 78544

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 78544 (MA)

LAHEY CLINIC, Burlington, MA 01805

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid110053497AMA

Medicaid3115071MA

Medicare PINJ14179MA

Medicare UPINA13981MA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Paula M Kinnunen M.d. 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

1,506 services1,312 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

686 services652 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

157 services88 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 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.

140 services113 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

111 services110 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

110 services110 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

110 services110 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

55 services55 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

52 services51 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

50 services49 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

49 services49 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

48 services48 patients

Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report 93351

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to create images of your heart while you rest, exercise, or undergo drug-induced stress. An ECG continuously monitors your heart's electrical activity. It helps doctors assess heart health and function.

39 services39 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

26 services25 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

26 services25 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

22 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.

20 services20 patients

Extended inpatient or observation hospital service, first hour 99356

This service involves staying in the hospital for a longer period for close monitoring or treatment. During the first hour, medical staff observe your health status, administer necessary treatments, and ensure your comfort and safety. It's part of ensuring optimal care.

20 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

16 services16 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

$144.11 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

91.41/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

76.87

Promoting Interoperability

100

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.

JULIE L JONES NP

Nurse Practitioner

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8000

PAUL J. HESKETH MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8400

MARCIA GUERRA CHWALEK NP

Nurse Practitioner

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8680

DR. EDWARD C DOW MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL RD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8400

MOHAMED ADEL HAMID M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8560

DR. JEFFREY T KLENZ M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8480

DR. LAWRENCE M FRANOWICZ M.D.

Anesthesiology

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL ROAD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8132

ERIC W HORTON PA

Physician Assistant

LAHEY CLINIC, 41 MALL RD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

Middlesex County (781) 744-8154

DR. PAULA M KINNUNEN M.D.
NPI 1487750386
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Burlington, MA

About Dr. Paula M Kinnunen M.d. NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses 2

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare Enrollment Status

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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