RAPHAEL I. KIEVAL MD
NPI 1730155029
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Brockton, MA

Q: What is Raphael Kieval's NPI number?

The NPI number for Raphael Kieval is 1730155029. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006.

Q: What is Raphael Kieval's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Raphael Kieval was last updated on February 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.

Active since February 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1351 MAIN ST, REAR, BROCKTON, MA 02301(508) 587-4112(508) 583-6810 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Raphael I. Kieval Md NPPES

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

RAPHAEL I. KIEVAL MD (NPI 1730155029) is an individual rheumatology provider in Brockton, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (52349) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730155029

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X

Provider Legal NameRAPHAEL I. KIEVALCredential: MD

Location Address1351 MAIN ST, REARBrockton, MA 02301-7153

Mailing Address1351 Main St RearBrockton, MA 02301-7153 · (508) 587-4112 · Fax (508) 583-6810

Phone(508) 587-4112

Fax(508) 583-6810

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1982

Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 2026

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 24, 2026

✔ NPI 1730155029 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RR0500X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 52349

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

1351 MAIN ST, Brockton, MA 02301

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3029042MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Taro Health, WellSense Health Plan.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

Raphael I. Kieval Md 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 ID1355398272

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050404000350

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

Medicare enrollment records show Raphael Kieval reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates Ma PC

Same address

Rheumatology

1351 MAIN ST STE 5, SUITE 5
Brockton, MA 02301

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1164041349 (508) 587-4112

Morton Hospital, A Steward Family Hospital, Inc.

11 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

88 WASHINGTON ST
Taunton, MA 02780

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1598053472 (508) 828-7000

Bmc Affiliated Physicians, Inc.

19 mi

Internal Medicine

1 BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER PLACE
Boston, MA 02118

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
716 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245320910 (617) 789-3000

Evans Medical Foundation, Inc.

19 mi

Internal Medicine

1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
Boston, MA 02118

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
573 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1912954124 (617) 358-3510

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 25

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.

Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0717

Certolizumab pegol is a medication injected under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat certain inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. The injection helps reduce symptoms like pain and swelling. Note that this drug isn't for self-administration.

50,800 services22 patients

Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg J3262

Tocilizumab is a medication administered via injection. It's used to treat certain conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by reducing inflammation in the body. It works by blocking a substance in the body that leads to inflammation.

33,160 services12 patients

Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg J3111

Romosozumab-aqqg is a medication given by injection to treat osteoporosis in patients at high risk for fractures. It works by increasing bone mass and strength, reducing the risk of fractures.

19,740 services19 patients

Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use J1602

Golimumab is a medication given through an IV (a small tube in your vein). It helps to reduce inflammation and pain by blocking a protein in your body that causes inflammation. It's often used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

17,900 services36 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

12,480 services132 patients

Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0129

Abatacept is a medication administered via injection under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by moderating the immune system. This code applies when the doctor administers the drug, not for self-administration.

9,775 services16 patients

Injection, rituximab, 10 mg J9312

Rituximab is a medication given via injection. It's used to treat certain types of cancer and autoimmune diseases. The 10 mg dosage refers to the amount of the drug in the injection. It works by targeting and destroying specific cells, helping your body's immune system.

1,610 services12 patients

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.

641 services401 patients

Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96401

This procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.

571 services170 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.

566 services389 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

411 services97 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc J7050

An infusion of normal saline solution, 250 cc, involves administering a sterile saltwater solution into your body through a vein, usually in your arm. This helps to replenish fluids, maintain hydration, and balance electrolytes in your body.

311 services72 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

118 services29 patients

Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg J3489

Zoledronic acid is a medication given via injection to strengthen bones. It's often used in patients with osteoporosis or certain types of cancer. The injection helps reduce the risk of fractures and other bone complications.

65 services13 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

61 services32 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

51 services51 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

46 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

36 services36 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

23 services18 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

17 services17 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

16 services12 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.

16 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

15 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

14 services12 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

14 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Boston Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220031

Location1 Boston Medical Center PlaceBoston, MA 02118 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Brockton, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number220052

Location680 Center StreetBrockton, MA 02302 · Plymouth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Morton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Taunton, MA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number220073

Location88 Washington StreetTaunton, MA 02780 · Bristol County

Emergency services

South Shore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Weymouth, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220100

Location55 Fogg RoadSouth Weymouth, MA 02190 · Norfolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Good Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brockton, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number220111

Location235 North Pearl StreetBrockton, MA 02301 · Plymouth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02301 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

$134.47 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.48 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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