DR. KATHERINE NIMKIN MD
NPI 1639169444
Radiology - Pediatric Radiology in Boston, MA

Active since October 24, 2005PECOS Enrolled
55 FRUIT ST, FND 2 RADIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 724-4207(617) 726-8360 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Katherine Nimkin Md NPPES

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

DR. KATHERINE NIMKIN MD (NPI 1639169444) is an individual pediatric radiology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (60313) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639169444
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085P0229X
Provider Legal NameDR. KATHERINE NIMKINCredential: MD
Location Address55 FRUIT ST, FND 2 RADIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATESBoston, MA 02114-2696
Mailing AddressPo Box 9142, Mass General Physician OrganizationCharlestown, MA 02129-9142 · (617) 724-4207 · Fax (617) 726-8360
Fax(617) 726-8360
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 2012
✔ NPI 1639169444 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Pediatric RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085P0229X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 60313
Definition
A radiologist who is proficient in all forms of diagnostic imaging as it pertains to the treatment of diseases in the newborn, infant, child and adolescent. This specialist has knowledge of both imaging and interventional procedures related to the care and management of diseases of children. A pediatric radiologist must be highly knowledgeable of all organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases peculiar to infants and children and diseases that begin in childhood but cause substantial residual impairment in adulthood.
Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X · License 60313 (MA)
55 FRUIT ST, Boston, MA 02114

Other Identifiers 5

OtherJ08410MA · Bcbs Ma
Medicare UPIND98816
Medicaid3043606MA
Other735227MA · Tufts Health Plan
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedJ08410MA

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Katherine Nimkin 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

6

Medicare enrollment records show Katherine Nimkin reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Dermatology
55 FRUIT ST, BUL 2
Boston, MA 02114
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts and New Hampshire enrollments
  • 6,360 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
55 FRUIT ST, BULFINCH 360
Boston, MA 02114
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 6,234 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatric Surgery
51 BLOSSOM ST
Boston, MA 02114
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 128 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
75 FRANCIS ST
Boston, MA 02115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 4,574 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
2014 WASHINGTON STREET
Newton, MA 02462
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 992 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cardiovascular Disease
541 MAIN ST, SUITE 400
South Weymouth, MA 02190
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 419 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.

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.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
55 FRUIT ST, GRAY-BIGELOW 444
BOSTON, MA 02114
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
55 FRUIT ST, DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE, GRJ-504
BOSTON, MA 02114
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
55 FRUIT ST, BIGALOW 852 F
BOSTON, MA 02114
Nurse Practitioner
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

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 Katherine Nimkin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Nimkin is 1639169444. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2005.

Where is Katherine Nimkin located?

Katherine Nimkin practices at 55 Fruit St Fnd 2 Radiological Associates, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 724-4207.

What is Katherine Nimkin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Pediatric Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085P0229X.

Is Katherine Nimkin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Nimkin is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Katherine Nimkin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Katherine Nimkin reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc (Boston, MA), The General Hospital Corporation (Boston, MA), The Shriners' Hospital For Children (Boston, MA), Brigham & Womens Physicians Organization Inc (Boston, MA), Mass General Brigham Medical Group Suburban Massachusetts Inc (Newton, MA) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Katherine Nimkin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Katherine Nimkin accept?

Health plans from Taro Health list Katherine Nimkin 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Nimkin was last updated on August 9, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.