GEORGE J. PHILIPPIDES M.D.
NPI 1578540456
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Boston, MA

Active since December 30, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
732 HARRISON AVE, PRESTON 3RD FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02118(617) 638-7490(617) 414-8742 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About George J. Philippides M.d. NPPES

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

GEORGE J. PHILIPPIDES M.D. (NPI 1578540456) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (57918) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578540456
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE J. PHILIPPIDESCredential: M.D.
Location Address732 HARRISON AVE, PRESTON 3RD FLOORBoston, MA 02118-2309
Mailing Address720 Harrison Ave, Dob 503Boston, MA 02118-2371
Fax(617) 414-8742
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateDecember 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 2014
✔ NPI 1578540456 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 · 57918
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 57918 (MA)
732 HARRISON AVE, Boston, MA 02118

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PINBX1957MA
Medicare UPINF11046MA
Medicaid110050713AMA
Medicare PINJ11876MA

Accepted Insurance

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

George J. Philippides M.d. 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 ID2961442504
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050503001237
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show George Philippides reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Family Medicine
2014 WASHINGTON STREET
Newton, MA 02462
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 992 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 6

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.
488 services408 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
336 services293 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.
37 services36 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 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.
28 services22 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
20 services20 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

North Shore Medical Center -

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220035
Location81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970 · Essex 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

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220101
Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220119
Location1153 Centre StreetBoston, MA 02130 · Suffolk County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02118 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.

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.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
732 HARRISON AVE
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
732 HARRISON AVE, 4TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
732 HARRISON AVE, PRESTON, 3RD FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
732 HARRISON AVE, PRESTON, 2ND FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
732 HARRISON AVE, PRESTON 3RD FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
732 HARRISON AVE
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
732 HARRISON AVE, PRESTON BUILDING FL 3
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
732 HARRISON AVE, 3RD FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118

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 George Philippides's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Philippides is 1578540456. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 30, 2005.

Where is George Philippides located?

George Philippides practices at 732 Harrison Ave Preston 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02118. The listed phone number is (617) 638-7490.

What is George Philippides's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is George Philippides enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Philippides 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for George Philippides's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Philippides reassigns Medicare benefits to Mass General Brigham Medical Group Suburban Massachusetts Inc (Newton, MA). The 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 George Philippides's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does George Philippides accept?

Health plans from WellSense Health Plan list George Philippides 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 George Philippides affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Philippides is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Philippides was last updated on July 11, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.