DR. VENKATACHALAM SENTHILNATHAN MD, FRCS
NPI 1629174537
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Boston, MA

Q: What is Venkatachalam Senthilnathan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Venkatachalam Senthilnathan is 1629174537. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2006.

Q: What is Venkatachalam Senthilnathan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Active since September 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

110 FRANCIS ST, SUITE 2A, BOSTON, MA 02215(617) 632-8383 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Venkatachalam Senthilnathan Md, Frcs NPPES

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

DR. VENKATACHALAM SENTHILNATHAN MD, FRCS (NPI 1629174537) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (158601) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629174537

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. VENKATACHALAM SENTHILNATHANCredential: MD, FRCS

Location Address110 FRANCIS ST, SUITE 2ABoston, MA 02215-5501

Mailing Address110 Francis St, Suite 2aBoston, MA 02215-5501 · (617) 795-0888

Phone(617) 632-8383

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1629174537 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 158601

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

110 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02215

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPING18324MA

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedA29313MA

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

Dr. Venkatachalam Senthilnathan Md, Frcs 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 ID2860477460

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040618001188

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 9

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.

Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508

Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.

44 services44 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

31 services31 patients

Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533

A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.

26 services26 patients

Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 1 graft 33517

A coronary artery bypass is a surgical procedure that improves blood flow to the heart. A vein or artery from another part of your body is used to create a new route for blood to bypass a blocked coronary artery. This helps relieve chest pain and reduce heart attack risk.

25 services25 patients

Harvest of artery from arm for heart bypass graft using an endoscope 33509

This procedure involves taking an artery from your arm using a small camera (endoscope). This artery is then used to bypass a blocked artery in your heart, improving blood flow and heart health. It's a common, safe procedure.

21 services21 patients

Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 2 grafts 33534

A Coronary Artery Bypass with 2 grafts is a heart procedure. It involves taking healthy blood vessels from another part of your body and using them to bypass, or go around, blocked arteries in your heart. This helps improve blood flow to your heart.

18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220086

Location330 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02215 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

$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.

GRACE ELIZABETH CHOUINARD PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

110 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 632-7246

DR. DAE HYUN KIM M.D., M.P.H.

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)

110 FRANCIS ST, LMOB SUITE 1A
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 632-8696

ZIV PAZ M.D.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

110 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 632-8658

DR. DONICA TOSCANO PORTER AU.D.

Audiologist

110 FRANCIS ST, LOWRY BUILDING 6-E
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 632-7310

DR. DAVID SHOUKRY YASSA M.D

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

110 FRANCIS ST, LOWRY BUILDING SUITE GB
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 632-7706

SUSAN E KELLY M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

110 FRANCIS ST, SUITE 8E
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 632-8623

JULES R SCHWABER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

110 FRANCIS ST, SUITE 1B
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 632-0500

LORI ANN PANTHER M.D., M.P.H.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

110 FRANCIS ST, LMOB SUITE G-B
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 632-7706

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 Venkatachalam Senthilnathan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Venkatachalam Senthilnathan is 1629174537. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2006.

Where is Venkatachalam Senthilnathan located?

Venkatachalam Senthilnathan practices at 110 Francis St Suite 2A, Boston, MA 02215. The listed phone number is (617) 632-8383.

What is Venkatachalam Senthilnathan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Venkatachalam Senthilnathan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Venkatachalam Senthilnathan 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 Venkatachalam Senthilnathan accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Venkatachalam Senthilnathan 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 Venkatachalam Senthilnathan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Venkatachalam Senthilnathan is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Venkatachalam Senthilnathan was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.