MICHAEL KOLOSKY DO
NPI 1740521798
Orthopaedic Surgery in Boston, MA
NPI Status: Active since March 14, 2013
Contact Information
175 CAMBRIDGE ST
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02114
Phone: (617) 642-0824
- Individual
- Male
- Years of Experience 13
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Accepts Insurance
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
About MICHAEL KOLOSKY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Kolosky, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery and more than 13 years of experience. He graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740521798 assigned on March 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number 274008 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.
- NPI
- 1740521798
- Provider Name
- MICHAEL KOLOSKY DO
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 175 CAMBRIDGE ST BOSTON, MA 02114
- Location Phone
- (617) 642-0824
- Mailing Address
- 55 FRUIT ST BOSTON, MA 02114
- Medical School Name
- WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
- Graduation Year
- 2013
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 03-14-2013
- Last Update Date
- 07-18-2018
- Code Navigator
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 20000 Harvard Road
Warrensville Heights, OH 44122
(216) 491-7461 - 175 Cambridge St
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 642-0824 - 175 Cambridge St
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 642-0824 - 75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 732-5500
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Orthopaedic Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 207X00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 274008
- License State
- MA
- Taxonomy Description
- An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 390200000X | Student, Health Care | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Anthem Bronze Preferred Blue PPO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - PPO
- Anthem Bronze Preferred Blue PPO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - PPO
- Anthem Bronze Preferred Blue PPO 7500/30%/10000 Value - PPO
- Anthem Bronze Preferred Blue PPO 8500/50%/9200 - PPO
- Anthem Gold Preferred Blue PPO 1000/20%/7500 - PPO
- Anthem Gold Preferred Blue PPO 2000/0%/6500 RxD - PPO
- Anthem Gold Preferred Blue PPO 2000/10%/4600 w/HSA - PPO
- Anthem Gold Preferred Blue PPO 2000/10%/7500 - PPO
- Anthem Gold Preferred Blue PPO 2000/20%/4600 w/HSA - PPO
- Anthem Gold Preferred Blue PPO 3000/0%/7500 RxD - PPO
- Anthem Gold Preferred Blue PPO 500/30%/9000 - PPO
- Anthem Platinum Preferred Blue PPO 250/10%/3500 - PPO
- Anthem Silver Preferred Blue PPO 2500/30%/10000 Value - PPO
- Anthem Silver Preferred Blue PPO 3000/30%/9000 Value - PPO
- Anthem Silver Preferred Blue PPO 3500/20%/10000 - PPO
- Anthem Silver Preferred Blue PPO 3500/20%/7250 w/HSA - PPO
- Anthem Silver Preferred Blue PPO 4000/0%/9000 - PPO
- Anthem Silver Preferred Blue PPO 4000/0%/9000 RxD - PPO
- Anthem Silver Preferred Blue PPO 4000/10%/7250 w/HSA - PPO
- Anthem Silver Preferred Blue PPO 4000/20%/8500 - PPO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway X Enhanced 6000/35% HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway X Enhanced 7000/0% ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway X Enhanced 7500/50% ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) Standard - HMO
- Anthem Catastrophic Pathway X Enhanced - HMO
- Anthem Gold Pathway X Enhanced 1200/20% ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
- Anthem Gold Pathway X Enhanced 2000/25% ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drug) Standard - HMO
- Anthem Gold Pathway X Enhanced 700/40% ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
- Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Pathway X Enhanced 6000/40% ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
- Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Pathway X Enhanced 4000/0% ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
- Anthem Silver Pathway X Enhanced 4500/20% HSA - HMO
- Anthem Silver Pathway X Enhanced 5500/20% ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
- Anthem Silver Pathway X Enhanced 6000/40% ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) Standard - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway X HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway X HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway X HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway X HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
- WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 6500 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
- WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 7500 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
- WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 7600 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
- WellSense Clarity NH Gold 2000 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
- WellSense Clarity NH Silver 0 Deductible + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
- WellSense Clarity NH Silver 3400 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
- WellSense Clarity NH Silver 6000 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Michael Kolosky is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
Michael Kolosky is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 6204134646
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20180720000076
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
Knee replacement
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
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.
This service was performed 68 times for 35 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 74 times for 60 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 48 times for 43 patientsSynvisc or Synvisc-One is a treatment involving an injection of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis patients.
This service was performed 864 times for 15 patientsTriamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
This service was performed 109 times for 24 patientsA knee replacement is a surgical procedure where a damaged or diseased knee joint is replaced with an artificial one. This can relieve pain and improve mobility. The procedure involves removing damaged parts of the knee and inserting a prosthetic joint. Recovery may take several weeks.
This service was performed for 1-10 patientsLower limb arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that allows doctors to examine and repair issues in your leg joints. It involves making small incisions through which a tiny camera and instruments are inserted. This technique can help diagnose and treat various joint problems with less pain and quicker recovery time.
This service was performed for 15 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 60 times for 60 patientsUpper limb arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure used to examine and treat issues within your arm's joints. A small camera, called an arthroscope, is inserted through a tiny incision, providing a clear view of the joint. This method often results in less pain and faster recovery compared to open surgery.
This service was performed for 1-10 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $24.41 for a new patient copayment and $19.71 for an established patient copayment.
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 02114 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203
- Average New Patient Price $97.64
- Minimum New Patient Price $63.72
- Maximum New Patient Price $189.86
- Average New Patient Copayment $24.41
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.93
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $47.46
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213
- Average Established Patient Price $78.84
- Minimum Established Patient Price $21.07
- Maximum Established Patient Price $155.29
- Average Established Patient Copayment $19.71
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $5.26
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $38.82
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges
Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.
Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Michael Kolosky is affiliated with the following medical facilities:
| Hospital Name | Address | Phone | Hospital Type | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER - | 81 HIGHLAND AVENUE SALEM, MA 01970 | (978) 741-1215 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL | 55 FRUIT STREET BOSTON, MA 02114 | (617) 724-9725 | Acute Care Hospitals |
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1740521798, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740521798, enumerated as an "individual" on March 14, 2013.
The provider is located at 175 CAMBRIDGE ST BOSTON, MA 02114 and the phone number is (617) 642-0824.
Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
Michael Kolosky is affiliated with: NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER - and MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL.
