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Dr. Matthew Axelrod, MD
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Rheumatology Physician · Burlington, MA
- NPI 1932385002
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.4 / 100 · 2023
- 24 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
41 Mall RD., Lahey Clinic
Burlington, MA 018050001
(781) 744-8551
fax (781) 744-2599
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 16, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Massachusetts #223471 · New York #240281-1
- Medicaid
- MA #2104288
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1932385002. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
925
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$104,200
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 697 | 407 | $105 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 126 | 99 | $150 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 30 | 30 | $144 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 22 | 22 | $196 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 18 | 18 | $71 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 16 | 14 | $51 | |
99443 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 16 | 14 | $105 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Burlington Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 82. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,157
Patients
930
Total drug cost
$1,680,487
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 547 | 165 | $28,644 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 514 | 153 | $5,113 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 407 | 142 | $30,883 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 249 | 86 | $27,173 |
| Leucovorin Calcium | Generic | 237 | 85 | $13,003 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 199 | 57 | $4,098 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 185 | 38 | $5,624 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 132 | 29 | $872 |
| Enbrel Sureclick (Etanercept) | Brand | 127 | 19 | $917,590 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 108 | 23 | $6,066 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Matthew Axelrod's medical specialty?
Dr. Matthew Axelrod practices Rheumatology Physician in Burlington, MA.
Where does Dr. Matthew Axelrod practice?
Dr. Matthew Axelrod practices at 41 Mall RD., Burlington, MA 018050001. Office phone: 7817448551.
What is Dr. Matthew Axelrod's NPI?
Dr. Matthew Axelrod's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932385002, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Matthew Axelrod accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Matthew Axelrod accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Matthew Axelrod commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.