PATRICK K CRONIN MD
NPI 1932588852
Orthopaedic Surgery in Boston, MA

Q: What is Patrick Cronin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patrick Cronin is 1932588852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2015.

Q: What is Patrick Cronin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patrick Cronin was last updated on May 26, 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 May 26, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST., BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 726-2942 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 26, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

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About Patrick K Cronin Md NPPES

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

PATRICK K CRONIN MD (NPI 1932588852) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (L-262837) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932588852

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NamePATRICK K CRONINCredential: MD

Location AddressMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST.Boston, MA 02114

Mailing AddressMassachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St.Boston, MA 02114 · (617) 726-2942

Phone(617) 726-2942

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateMay 26, 2015

✔ NPI 1932588852 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · L-262837

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, Boston, MA 02114

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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

Patrick K Cronin Md 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 ID3072821008

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210827001125

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 15

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.

188 services153 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

96 services17 patients

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.

90 services77 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

51 services26 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

46 services16 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.

43 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

37 services34 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

27 services11 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc 22552

This is a surgical procedure where the upper spine bones are joined together after removing a disc. This helps to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. If more discs need to be removed, the same process is repeated for each additional disc.

23 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.

21 services17 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.

19 services19 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 22551

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

14 services14 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

13 services13 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

11 services11 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to front, 4-7 spine bone segments 22846

This procedure involves placing a stabilizing device on the front of your spine, specifically between the 4th and 7th bone segments. This helps to support and stabilize your spine, improving alignment and reducing pain or discomfort.

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.

KAITLYN MY-TU LAM MBBS

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 724-7738

ALAKA RAY M.D.

Internal Medicine

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2066

MEGHAN E SISE M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2862

HUGH G AUCHINCLOSS M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2000

ANGELA M. JACQUES MD

Pediatrics

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2066

NICOLE J LOOK-HONG MD, MSC

Surgery (Surgical Oncology)

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 724-3868

CORINNA M ELLIOTT MA

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 724-5600

KIRAN J AGARWAL-HARDING MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2942

ADELINE GOSS MD

Internal Medicine

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 643-0596

KENDRICK M SHAW MD, PHD

Anesthesiology

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-3030

JOSHUA M SIEWERT MD,MBA

Internal Medicine

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 643-0596

CRISTINA CUSIN MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2066

PARSIA A VAGEFI MD

Surgery

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2066

ANNE HODGES LIGHT MD

Pediatrics

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2066

DR. HILLARY R. KELLY MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET, GRB-273A
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-8320

GARRETT M CHINN M.D.

Internal Medicine

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2862

RUTH A DELANEY MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2800

KELLY E IRWIN M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2000

SHIRI B FEINGOLD M.D.

Internal Medicine

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2865

NILAY K PATEL MD

Internal Medicine

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114

Suffolk County (617) 726-2865

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 Patrick Cronin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patrick Cronin is 1932588852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2015.

Where is Patrick Cronin located?

Patrick Cronin practices at Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit St., Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 726-2942.

What is Patrick Cronin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Patrick Cronin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patrick Cronin 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 Patrick Cronin accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Patrick Cronin 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 Patrick Cronin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Patrick Cronin 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 Patrick Cronin was last updated on May 26, 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.