DR. RAKESH KARMACHARYA MD PHD
NPI 1720078389
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Boston, MA
About Dr. Rakesh Karmacharya Md Phd NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RAKESH KARMACHARYA MD PHD (NPI 1720078389) is an individual psychiatry provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (220518) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (2002).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Rakesh Karmacharya Md Phd 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Rakesh Karmacharya reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Boston, MA 02114
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 6,360 clinicians in this Medicare group
Boston, MA 02114
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 6,234 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cambridge, MA 02139
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 362 clinicians in this Medicare group
Belmont, MA 02478
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 422 clinicians in this Medicare group
Salem, MA 01970
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 994 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
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02114 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
BOSTON, MA 02114
BOSTON, MA 02114
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 Rakesh Karmacharya's NPI number?
The NPI number for Rakesh Karmacharya is 1720078389. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2005.
Where is Rakesh Karmacharya located?
Rakesh Karmacharya practices at 55 Fruit St Wac 812, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 726-2066.
What is Rakesh Karmacharya's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.
Is Rakesh Karmacharya enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Rakesh Karmacharya 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 organizations bill Medicare for Rakesh Karmacharya's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rakesh Karmacharya reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc (Boston, MA), The General Hospital Corporation (Boston, MA), Cambridge Public Health Commission (Cambridge, MA), The Mclean Hospital Corporation (Belmont, MA) and Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts Inc (Salem, MA). 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 Rakesh Karmacharya's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Rakesh Karmacharya accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Taro Health and WellSense Health Plan list Rakesh Karmacharya 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 Rakesh Karmacharya was last updated on November 21, 2011. 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.
# Dr. Rakesh Karmacharya, MD PHD · NPI 1720078389
Psychiatry physician in Boston, Massachusetts. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 25, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1720078389 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 25, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry · taxonomy 2084P0800X
- **State license:** 220518 (Massachusetts)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 55 FRUIT ST, WAC 812, Boston, MA 02114-2621
- **Phone:** (617) 726-2066
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc (NPI 1801874573, Boston, MA); The General Hospital Corporation (NPI 1023049236, Boston, MA); Cambridge Public Health Commission (NPI 1306908405, Cambridge, MA); The Mclean Hospital Corporation (NPI 1114979580, Belmont, MA); Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts Inc (NPI 1588606123, Salem, MA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, class of 2002
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 21, 2011
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1720078389) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.