DR. CHRISTINE MARIE PUTHAWALA D.O.
NPI 1831485598
Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in Boston, MA

Active since June 21, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
300 LONGWOOD AVE, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 355-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 12, 2024, Jun 6, 2024, Mar 24, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Christine Marie Puthawala D.o. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTINE MARIE PUTHAWALA D.O. (NPI 1831485598) is an individual pediatric critical care medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (1018693) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831485598
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0203X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTINE MARIE PUTHAWALACredential: D.O.
Location Address300 LONGWOOD AVEBoston, MA 02115-5724
Mailing Address300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115-5724 · (617) 355-6000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSKansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo MedGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 12, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 12, 2024
✔ NPI 1831485598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0203X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 1018693
Definition
A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 73559 (CT)
300 LONGWOOD AVE, Boston, MA 02115

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 120 York StNew Haven, CT 06510-3220 · Phone (203) 688-4242
Location 255 Lake Ave NWorcester, MA 01655-0002 · Phone (774) 442-2164 · Fax (774) 443-2062

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid110211438AMA

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

Dr. Christine Marie Puthawala D.o. 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 ID2264890714
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240605000317
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Christine Puthawala reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pediatrics
300 LONGWOOD AVE
Boston, MA 02115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 1,358 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatric Cardiology
300 LONGWOOD AVE
Boston, MA 02115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 220 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatric Anesthesiology
300 LONGWOOD AVE
Boston, MA 02115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 101 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
55 LAKE AVE N
Worcester, MA 01655
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 2,902 clinicians in this Medicare group
Adult Mental Health
95 CIRCULAR AVE
Hamden, CT 06514
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 3,728 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.

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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
300 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
300 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
300 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Physical Therapist
300 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Social Worker (Clinical)
300 LONGWOOD AVE, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON
BOSTON, MA 02115
Pediatrics
300 LONGWOOD AVE, BADER 203
BOSTON, MA 02115
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
300 LONGWOOD AVE, HUNNEWELL BUILDING 322
BOSTON, MA 02115
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
300 LONGWOOD AVE
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 Christine Puthawala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Puthawala is 1831485598. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2011.

Where is Christine Puthawala located?

Christine Puthawala practices at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 355-6000.

What is Christine Puthawala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0203X.

Is Christine Puthawala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine Puthawala 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 Christine Puthawala's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christine Puthawala reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc (Boston, MA), Boston Childrens Heart Foundation Inc (Boston, MA), Chmc Anesthesia Foundation Inc (Boston, MA), Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc (Worcester, MA) and Yale University (Hamden, CT). 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 Christine Puthawala's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christine Puthawala accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Taro Health list Christine Puthawala 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Puthawala was last updated on December 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.