Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Herbert Cohen, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1417933565
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
725 Albany St, Shapiro 7, Suite A
Boston, MA 021182526
(617) 414-8601
fax (617) 414-8664
Mailing address
720 Harrison Ave, Dob 503
Boston, MA 02118

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 27, 2014
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #77010
Medicaid (2)
MA #3137678 · MA #110055710A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1417933565. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
414
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$51,206
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 154 58 $126
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 109 54 $84
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 70 44 $153
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 43 40 $184
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 38 28 $104

In context: peer comparison

Among 73 peers in this city , average services per provider: 137. This provider delivers 3.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$29
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. 3 $29.03

By nature of payment

Education
$29

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
773
Patients
82
Total drug cost
$33,393
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Losartan Potassium Generic 119 27 $1,596
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 102 22 $625
Furosemide Generic 97 19 $930
Nifedipine Er (Nifedipine) Brand 59 0 $1,521
Lisinopril Generic 53 14 $560
Spironolactone Generic 47 0 $363
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 43 0 $898
Labetalol Hcl Generic 40 0 $1,500
Torsemide Generic 39 0 $1,679
Doxazosin Mesylate Generic 35 0 $652

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Herbert Cohen's medical specialty?
Dr. Herbert Cohen practices Nephrology Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Herbert Cohen practice?
Dr. Herbert Cohen practices at 725 Albany St, Boston, MA 021182526. Office phone: 6174148601.
What is Dr. Herbert Cohen's NPI?
Dr. Herbert Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417933565, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Herbert Cohen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Herbert Cohen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Herbert Cohen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.