PETER CARSTEN ALLFATHER
NPI 1780078956
Emergency Medicine in Boston, MA

Active since March 25, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 732-5500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Peter Carsten Allfather NPPES

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

PETER CARSTEN ALLFATHER (NPI 1780078956) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (278340) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Melrosewakefield Healthcare, and maintains a secondary practice location in Cambridge.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780078956
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NamePETER CARSTEN ALLFATHER
Location Address75 FRANCIS STBoston, MA 02115-6110
Mailing Address205 Lake View AveCambridge, MA 02138-2133 · (617) 840-7121
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 2019
✔ NPI 1780078956 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 278340
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
75 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02115

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1205 Lake View AveCambridge, MA 02138-2133 · Phone (617) 840-7121

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

Peter Carsten Allfather 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 ID8729311147
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190617002360
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 Peter Allfather reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
75 FRANCIS ST
Boston, MA 02115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 4,574 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
800 WASHINGTON ST, BOX 1013
Boston, MA 02111
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 246 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
30 WINTER ST FL 9
Boston, MA 02108
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
55 FOGG RD
Weymouth, MA 02190
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 671 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural
57 PROSPECT ST
Nantucket, MA 02554
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 206 clinicians in this Medicare group
Orthopaedic Surgery
57 PROSPECT ST, ROOM 101
Nantucket, MA 02554
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 172 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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
197 services65 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Melrosewakefield Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Melrose, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220070
Location585 Lebanon StreetMelrose, MA 02176 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tufts Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220116
Location800 Washington StreetBoston, MA 02111 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Nantucket Cottage Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nantucket, MA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220177
Location57 Prospect StreetNantucket, MA 02554 · Nantucket County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02115 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Neurological Surgery
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
75 FRANCIS ST, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
75 FRANCIS ST, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02115
Emergency Medicine
75 FRANCIS ST, BWH DEPT. OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Physician Assistant
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

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 Peter Allfather's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Allfather is 1780078956. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2015.

Where is Peter Allfather located?

Peter Allfather practices at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 732-5500.

What is Peter Allfather's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Peter Allfather enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter Allfather 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 Peter Allfather's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Allfather reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Brigham & Womens Physicians Organization Inc (Boston, MA), Pratt Anesthesiology Associates, Inc (Boston, MA), Insted Medical PLLC (Boston, MA), Coastal Medical Associates (Weymouth, MA), Nantucket Cottage Hospital (Nantucket, 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 Peter Allfather's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Peter Allfather accept?

Health plans from Taro Health list Peter Allfather 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 Peter Allfather affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Peter Allfather is affiliated with Melrosewakefield Healthcare, Tufts Medical Center and Nantucket Cottage Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Allfather was last updated on July 1, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.