Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Peter Carolan, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1659407427
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 724-6113

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #L-221790

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659407427. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
495
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$57,473
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 121 96 $104
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito 121 119 $6
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 84 84 $266
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 37 37 $120
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 21 21 $64
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 20 20 $124
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 19 19 $138
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 17 14 $70
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 15 15 $196
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 14 13 $144

In context: peer comparison

Among 78 peers in Boston Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 8.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
488
Patients
160
Total drug cost
$254,655
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 127 49 $5,077
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 59 58 $977
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 46 14 $950
Famotidine Generic 44 17 $1,124
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 31 11 $47,453
Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) Brand 26 0 $79,548
Sucralfate Generic 24 11 $2,752
Motegrity (Prucalopride Succinate) Brand 23 0 $19,691
Mesalamine Generic 21 0 $24,217
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 18 0 $245

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Peter Carolan's medical specialty?
Dr. Peter Carolan practices Gastroenterology Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Peter Carolan practice?
Dr. Peter Carolan practices at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114. Office phone: 6177246113.
What is Dr. Peter Carolan's NPI?
Dr. Peter Carolan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659407427, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Peter Carolan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Peter Carolan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Peter Carolan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS G0500); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.