Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Lykins, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1578051124
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
One Boston Medical Center Place
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 414-5481
Mailing address
960 Massachusetts Ave Ste 2
Boston, MA 021182690

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 7, 2023
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #1014630

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578051124. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
90
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$14,494
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 55 53 $183
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 35 35 $126

In context: peer comparison

Among 183 peers in Boston Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 1.4× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joseph Lykins's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Lykins practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Lykins practice?
Dr. Joseph Lykins practices at One Boston Medical Center Place, Boston, MA 02118. Office phone: 6174145481.
What is Dr. Joseph Lykins's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Lykins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578051124, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Lykins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Lykins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Lykins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.