SPENCER LORD M.D.
NPI 1972035079
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Boston, MA

Q: What is Spencer Lord's NPI number?

The NPI number for Spencer Lord is 1972035079. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2017.

Q: What is Spencer Lord's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Spencer Lord was last updated on October 18, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 29, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

55 FRUIT ST, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 724-4133 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 18, 2022, Sep 15, 2022, Mar 29, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Spencer Lord M.d. NPPES

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

SPENCER LORD M.D. (NPI 1972035079) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (294237) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972035079

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X

Provider Legal NameSPENCER LORDCredential: M.D.

Location Address55 FRUIT STBoston, MA 02114-2696

Mailing Address55 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114-2696

Phone(617) 724-4133

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Connecticut School Of MedicineGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 18, 2022

✔ NPI 1972035079 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 294237✔ Licensed in NH · 22900

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 294237 (MA)

55 FRUIT ST, Boston, MA 02114

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 147 New Scotland Avenue, Dept. of EmergencyAlbany, NY 12208-3412 · Phone (518) 262-4050

Location 2789 Central AveDover, NH 03820-2526 · Phone (603) 609-6925

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include WellSense Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Spencer Lord 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 ID8628314283

PECOS Enrollment IDI20221114002504

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 12

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

202 services142 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.

136 services136 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

86 services58 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

63 services63 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.

36 services29 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

23 services23 patients

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

21 services20 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

20 services18 patients

Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 31500

This is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted into your windpipe to aid in breathing. It's done in emergency situations, using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera, to ensure correct placement.

18 services18 patients

Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making 99282

An emergency department visit for a mild to moderate issue is when you seek immediate medical attention for a non-life-threatening condition. This could include minor injuries, moderate pain, or illnesses like the flu. During the visit, healthcare professionals assess your condition, provide treatment, and may recommend follow-up care.

13 services13 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

12 services12 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

Acute Care Hospitals · Needham, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220083

Location148 Chestnut StreetNeedham, MA 02494 · Norfolk County

Emergency services

Emerson Hospital -

Acute Care Hospitals · W Concord, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220084

Location133 Old Road To 9 Acre CornerW Concord, MA 01742 · Middlesex 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

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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 Spencer Lord's NPI number?

The NPI number for Spencer Lord is 1972035079. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2017.

Where is Spencer Lord located?

Spencer Lord practices at 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 724-4133.

What is Spencer Lord's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is Spencer Lord enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Spencer Lord 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 Spencer Lord accept?

Health plans from WellSense Health Plan list Spencer Lord 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 Spencer Lord affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Spencer Lord is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham, Emerson Hospital -, Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Spencer Lord was last updated on October 18, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.