MATTHEW NICHOLAS DESALVO M.D.
NPI 1790124824
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Boston, MA

Q: What is Matthew Desalvo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Desalvo is 1790124824. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2013.

Q: What is Matthew Desalvo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Desalvo was last updated on December 3, 2018. 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.

Active since June 21, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

55 FRUIT ST, FND 216, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 724-4255 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 3, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 3, 2018, Jan 22, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Matthew Nicholas Desalvo M.d. NPPES

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

MATTHEW NICHOLAS DESALVO M.D. (NPI 1790124824) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (265034) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790124824

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameMATTHEW NICHOLAS DESALVOCredential: M.D.

Location Address55 FRUIT ST, FND 216Boston, MA 02114-2621

Mailing Address1 Brook St Apt 3Brookline, MA 02445-6972 · (504) 376-4725

Phone(617) 724-4255

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateJune 21, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 3, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1790124824 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 265034

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

55 FRUIT ST, Boston, MA 02114

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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

Matthew Nicholas Desalvo M.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 ID7810114683

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170113001147

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 Matthew Desalvo reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Brigham & Womens Physicians Organization Inc

2.7 mi

Internal Medicine

75 FRANCIS ST
Boston, MA 02115

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
4,574 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033535497 (617) 732-5500

The Mclean Hospital Corporation

6.6 mi

Psychiatry

115 MILL ST
Belmont, MA 02478

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

NPI 1114979580 (617) 855-2183

Harbor Medical Associates, Inc.

13 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

541 MAIN ST, SUITE 400
South Weymouth, MA 02190

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

NPI 1124079561 (781) 952-1240

Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc

81 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

30 LOCUST ST
Northampton, MA 01060

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

NPI 1477596310 (413) 582-2000

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts Inc

81 mi

Family Medicine

30 LOCUST ST
Northampton, MA 01060

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

NPI 1295787919 (413) 582-2898

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 32

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, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

5,905 services79 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.

504 services478 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

313 services288 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

232 services229 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

194 services191 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

A CT scan of the neck with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. A special dye is administered to highlight the soft tissues in your neck, making them easier to see. This helps detect issues like infections, tumors, or other abnormalities.

125 services117 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

98 services98 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

84 services84 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

79 services79 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 70544

An MRI scan of the head's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the blood vessels in your head. This helps doctors diagnose conditions such as stroke, aneurysm, or other vascular disorders.

77 services77 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. Contrast dye is injected to enhance these images, providing clearer visuals for accurate diagnosis.

75 services72 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast 72157

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine, both before and after a contrast dye is injected. The dye helps to highlight certain structures, providing a clearer picture for diagnosis.

68 services67 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

66 services65 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

66 services66 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

62 services62 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

49 services48 patients

Mri scan of bone of eye socket, face, and/or neck before and after contrast 70543

An MRI scan of the eye socket, face, and/or neck uses magnetic fields to create detailed images of these areas. Contrast dye helps highlight specific tissues for clearer pictures. It's non-invasive, aids in detecting abnormalities, and guides treatment plans.

37 services37 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

35 services35 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

34 services34 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 70544

30 services30 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

30 services29 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

28 services26 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70548

An MRI scan of the neck with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed pictures of your blood vessels in the neck. A contrast dye may be injected to make these images clearer. This helps identify any abnormalities.

27 services27 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

24 services24 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

22 services21 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

20 services19 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

19 services19 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast 72157

19 services19 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

17 services16 patients

Mri scan of bone of eye socket, face, and/or neck before and after contrast 70543

16 services16 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

15 services15 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

North Shore Medical Center -

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220035

Location81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220071

Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220110

Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220119

Location1153 Centre StreetBoston, MA 02130 · Suffolk County

Emergency services

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.

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

$78.84 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

STUTI GIRISH SHROFF MD, MBBS

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)

55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2971

NANCY WANG M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (017) 724-4000

DR. DUSAN HANIDZIAR M.D., PH.D.

Anesthesiology

55 FRUIT ST, GRAY-BIGELOW 444
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-3030

JOHN JOSEPH DANKO DO

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2000

DR. MICHAEL ANDREW LOBRITZ M.D, PH.D.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

55 FRUIT ST, DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE, GRJ-504
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 724-9248

MS. KELLY ELISHA TRECARTIN NP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

55 FRUIT ST, BIGALOW 852 F
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-7400

JAMIE MARIE ALLEN NP

Nurse Practitioner

55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 724-4410

DR. DHAVAL SANJEEV KOLTE M.B.B.S., PH.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 643-3238

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 Matthew Desalvo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Desalvo is 1790124824. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2013.

Where is Matthew Desalvo located?

Matthew Desalvo practices at 55 Fruit St Fnd 216, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 724-4255.

What is Matthew Desalvo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Matthew Desalvo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew Desalvo 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 Matthew Desalvo's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Matthew Desalvo reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Brigham & Womens Physicians Organization Inc (Boston, MA), The Mclean Hospital Corporation (Belmont, MA), Harbor Medical Associates, Inc. (South Weymouth, MA), Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc (Northampton, MA) and Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts Inc (Northampton, 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 Matthew Desalvo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Matthew Desalvo accept?

Health plans from Taro Health list Matthew Desalvo 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 Matthew Desalvo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Matthew Desalvo is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Desalvo was last updated on December 3, 2018. 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.