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LAKSHMI NAYAK M.D.
NPI 1891953196
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Boston, MA

Active since May 23, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.28/100
CMS Quality Rating
450 BROOKLINE AVE # DA2108A, BOSTON, MA 02215(617) 632-2166 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 26, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Lakshmi Nayak M.d. NPPES

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

LAKSHMI NAYAK M.D. (NPI 1891953196) is an individual medical oncology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (247880) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891953196
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X
Provider Legal NameLAKSHMI NAYAKCredential: M.D.
Location Address450 BROOKLINE AVE # DA2108ABoston, MA 02215-5418
Mailing Address450 Brookline Ave # Da2108aBoston, MA 02215-5418
Phone(617) 632-2166
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 26, 2013
✔ NPI 1891953196 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RX0202X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 247880
Definition
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
450 BROOKLINE AVE # DA2108A, Boston, MA 02215
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lakshmi Nayak 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 ID2062683931
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110926000592
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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 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.
154 services69 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.
26 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

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 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
$189.86 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $47.46 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

86.28/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality69.36
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Temozolomide, oral, 5 mg J8700
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX000N
2 suppliers33 claims3,257 services$0.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers23 claims23 services$12.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Lakshmi Nayak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lakshmi Nayak is 1891953196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2008.

Where is Lakshmi Nayak located?

Lakshmi Nayak practices at 450 Brookline Ave # Da2108a, Boston, MA 02215. The listed phone number is (617) 632-2166.

What is Lakshmi Nayak's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Is Lakshmi Nayak enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lakshmi Nayak 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.

What insurance does Lakshmi Nayak accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Lakshmi Nayak 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 Lakshmi Nayak affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lakshmi Nayak is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lakshmi Nayak was last updated on December 26, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.