DR. DANA HELICE KOTLER M.D.
NPI 1821309469
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine in Wellesley, MA

Q: What is Dana Kotler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dana Kotler is 1821309469. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2010. The provider is also known as Dr. Dana Helice Kotler M.D..

Q: What is Dana Kotler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081S0010X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dana Kotler was last updated on January 21, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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 29, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

65 WALNUT ST, SPAULDING WELLESLEY OUTPATIENT CENTER, WELLESLEY, MA 02481(781) 431-9144 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 21, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

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About Dr. Dana Helice Kotler M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DANA HELICE KOTLER M.D. (NPI 1821309469) is an individual sports medicine provider in Wellesley, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (260991) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821309469

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2081S0010X

Provider Legal NameDR. DANA HELICE KOTLERCredential: M.D.

Location Address65 WALNUT ST, SPAULDING WELLESLEY OUTPATIENT CENTERWellesley, MA 02481-2118

Mailing Address65 Walnut StWellesley, MA 02481-2118 · (781) 431-9144

Phone(781) 431-9144

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 29, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 21, 2015

✔ NPI 1821309469 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2081S0010X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 260991

Definition

A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.

65 WALNUT ST, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Dana Helice Kotler M.d.

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

Dr. Dana Helice Kotler 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 ID6507087491

PECOS Enrollment IDI20141017000731

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 Dana Kotler reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The General Hospital Corporation

9.8 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

55 FRUIT ST, BULFINCH 360
Boston, MA 02114

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
6,234 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1023049236 (617) 726-2000

Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

9.8 mi

Dermatology

55 FRUIT ST, BUL 2
Boston, MA 02114

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
6,360 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1801874573 (617) 724-0287

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 13

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.

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.

507 services252 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

62 services52 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.

59 services59 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

54 services54 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

43 services26 patients

Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 20553

Trigger point injection therapy involves injecting medication into specific areas of your muscles, known as trigger points. These are areas that produce pain and discomfort. If you have three or more muscles affected, each will be treated individually.

41 services26 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

41 services27 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

40 services29 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.

32 services32 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

19 services14 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

17 services13 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.

16 services14 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

16 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

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

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220101

Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex 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

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.

CHRISTINE ENG M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

65 WALNUT ST
WELLESLEY HILLS, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 431-9144

DR. BURT WHITNEY HALL MD

Internal Medicine

65 WALNUT ST, SUITE 590
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 237-3395

DR. JONATHAN DAVID KAPLAN DPM

Podiatrist

65 WALNUT ST, SUITE 360
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 416-3668

MICHAEL L GOLDABER MD

Dermatology

65 WALNUT ST, STE 520
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 237-3500

WELLESLEY HILLS PCMH

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)

65 WALNUT ST, SUITE 440
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 235-9089

WELLESLEY WOUND CARE LLC

Clinic/Center

65 WALNUT ST, SUITE 360
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 898-7301

DR. PATRICIA ANN DAVIS MD

Pediatrics

65 WALNUT ST, MGH LADDERS
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 449-6074

MITCHELL ABRAMSON MD

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)

65 WALNUT ST, SUITE 330
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (617) 630-0380

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 Dana Kotler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dana Kotler is 1821309469. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2010. The provider is also known as Dr. Dana Helice Kotler M.D..

Where is Dana Kotler located?

Dana Kotler practices at 65 Walnut St Spaulding Wellesley Outpatient Center, Wellesley, MA 02481. The listed phone number is (781) 431-9144.

What is Dana Kotler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081S0010X.

Is Dana Kotler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dana Kotler 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 Dana Kotler's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dana Kotler reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The General Hospital Corporation (Boston, MA) and Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc (Boston, 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 Dana Kotler's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Dana Kotler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dana Kotler is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dana Kotler was last updated on January 21, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.