Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Robert Lafyatis

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1902896822
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
725 Albany St, Shapiro 7 Suite B
Boston, MA 021183549
(617) 638-7460
Mailing address
720 Harrison Ave, Dob 503
Boston, MA 021182371

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 24, 2021
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #80654

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902896822. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
16
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$1,516
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 16 16 $95

In context: peer comparison

Among 41 peers in Boston Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 68. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$9,423
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 5 $5,747.90
Genentech, INC. 2 $2,875.00
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $800.00

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$8,875
Travel and Lodging
$455
Food and Beverage
$93

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
397
Patients
46
Total drug cost
$201,112
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 83 16 $2,479
Mycophenolate Mofetil Generic 78 18 $11,609
Prednisone Generic 37 12 $223
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 33 0 $685
Famotidine Generic 24 0 $294
Diazepam Generic 18 0 $62
Sildenafil Citrate Generic 18 0 $3,724
Gabapentin Generic 17 0 $282
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 15 0 $1,710
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 14 0 $102,160

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Robert Lafyatis's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Lafyatis practices Rheumatology Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Robert Lafyatis practice?
Dr. Robert Lafyatis practices at 725 Albany St, Boston, MA 021183549. Office phone: 6176387460.
What is Dr. Robert Lafyatis's NPI?
Dr. Robert Lafyatis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902896822, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Lafyatis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Lafyatis accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Lafyatis commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.