DR. XIANG XU M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1770016339
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Boston, MA

Q: What is Xiang Xu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Xiang Xu is 1770016339. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2017. The provider is also known as Dr. Sean Xu M.D., Ph.D..

Q: What is Xiang Xu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Xiang Xu was last updated on October 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 April 10, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

330 BROOKLINE AVE, FINARD RM203, BOSTON, MA 02215(617) 667-5957(617) 667-4095 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Xiang Xu M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. XIANG XU M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1770016339) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (292933) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770016339

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. XIANG XUCredential: M.D., PH.D.

Location Address330 BROOKLINE AVE, FINARD RM203Boston, MA 02215-5491

Mailing Address330 Brookline Ave, Finard Rm203Boston, MA 02215-5491 · (617) 667-5957 · Fax (617) 667-4095

Phone(617) 667-5957

Fax(617) 667-4095

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateApril 10, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 2025

NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2025

✔ NPI 1770016339 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 292933

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · HematologyTaxonomy 207ZH0000X · License 292933 (MA)

Also ListedPathology · Molecular Genetic PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0007X · License 292933 (MA)

330 BROOKLINE AVE, Boston, MA 02215

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Sean Xu M.d., Ph.d.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Taro Health.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

Dr. Xiang Xu M.d., Ph.d. 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 ID941683353

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220818000080

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Xiang Xu reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

Same address

Internal Medicine

330 BROOKLINE AVE
Boston, MA 02215

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1346281938 (Massachusetts), NPI 1275574899 (Massachusetts)
2,579 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1194765438 (617) 754-9600

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 12

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.

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

679 services116 patients

Interpretation and report of genetic testing 88291

Interpretation and report of genetic testing involves analyzing your DNA to look for changes that could indicate a risk for certain health conditions. The results are then compiled into a report, which provides insights about your genetic health.

163 services134 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

134 services119 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

121 services103 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

104 services98 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

94 services86 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

92 services84 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

51 services39 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 9 to 15 markers 88188

Flow cytometry is a technique used to measure physical and chemical characteristics of cells or particles. It can analyze multiple markers (9 to 15) on a cell, helping to identify its type and function. This process can also examine DNA within cells for any abnormalities.

39 services36 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

30 services27 patients

Coagulation function screening test with interpretation and report 85390

A coagulation function screening test is a type of blood test that checks how well your blood clots. It's important because clotting helps prevent excessive bleeding. The test results are interpreted and a report is provided to help guide your doctor's treatment plan.

25 services25 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure 88365

Genetic sequencing localization is a process to identify where specific genes are located in your DNA. During the initial procedure, a sample of your cells is collected, usually through a simple swab or blood test. This data is then analyzed to pinpoint the location of certain genes. This can help understand your genetic makeup and potential health risks.

22 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth

Acute Care Hospitals · Plymouth, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220060

Location275 Sandwich StreetPlymouth, MA 02360 · Plymouth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

Acute Care Hospitals · Needham, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220083

Location148 Chestnut StreetNeedham, MA 02494 · Norfolk County

Emergency services

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

Winchester Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winchester, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220105

Location41 Highland AvenueWinchester, MA 01890 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton

Acute Care Hospitals · Milton, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Federal

CMS Certification Number220108

Location199 Reedsdale RoadMilton, MA 02186 · Norfolk County

Emergency services

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

$144.11 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$111.18 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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.

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.

BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER

Chronic Disease Hospital (Children)

330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 677-4042

DR. BRIAN DANIEL HOBBS MD, MMSC

Internal Medicine

330 BROOKLINE AVE, PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE DEPARTMENT
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 667-5864

ERICA DOMMASCH MD

Dermatology

330 BROOKLINE AVE, SHAPIRO 2
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 667-3753

VAHID KIARAD M.D

Anesthesiology

330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 667-7000

DR. MICHAEL R GOLDSTEIN PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 356-7246

SARA MURDOCK CAHILL MD

Hospitalist

330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 667-7000

DR. DEVON ABT HARRIS MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)

330 BROOKLINE AVE, KIRSTEIN 3
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 667-3736

DR. ELIZABETH MAIER BALOUGH MD, PHD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

Suffolk County (617) 667-7000

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 Xiang Xu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Xiang Xu is 1770016339. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2017. The provider is also known as Dr. Sean Xu M.D., Ph.D..

Where is Xiang Xu located?

Xiang Xu practices at 330 Brookline Ave Finard Rm203, Boston, MA 02215. The listed phone number is (617) 667-5957.

What is Xiang Xu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Xiang Xu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Xiang Xu 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 organization bills Medicare for Xiang Xu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Xiang Xu reassigns Medicare benefits to Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc (Boston, MA). The 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 Xiang Xu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Xiang Xu accept?

Health plans from Taro Health list Xiang Xu 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 Xiang Xu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Xiang Xu is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Winchester Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Xiang Xu was last updated on October 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.