Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Udelson, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1164469813
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
750 Washington St, New England Medical Ctr
Boston, MA 021111526
(617) 636-8066

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #51223

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164469813. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,284
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$65,294
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 476 395 $8
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 148 49 $84
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 136 135 $15
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 127 127 $80
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 119 118 $22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 89 82 $104
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 38 37 $138
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 31 20 $126
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 30 29 $87
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 29 27 $153

In context: peer comparison

Among 134 peers in Boston Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 118. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$15,000
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 17 $12,600.32
Abiomed 1 $2,400.00

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$11,440
Honoraria
$2,400
Travel and Lodging
$635
Food and Beverage
$526

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
51
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$16,006
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Repatha Sureclick (Evolocumab) Brand 26 0 $15,564
Lisinopril Generic 13 0 $36
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 12 0 $405

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Udelson's medical specialty?
Dr. James Udelson practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. James Udelson practice?
Dr. James Udelson practices at 750 Washington St, Boston, MA 021111526. Office phone: 6176368066.
What is Dr. James Udelson's NPI?
Dr. James Udelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164469813, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Udelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Udelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Udelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (HCPCS 93018). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.