Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout STEIMER
Desiree Anahita Steimer, MD is a healthcare provider in Boston, MA specialising in thoracic surgery. Desiree trained at University of Kentucky College of Medicine, graduating in 2012. Desiree is also listed as specialising in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic).
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Steimer?
Dr. Steimer is a thoracic surgeon in Boston, MA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “THORACIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Steimer's address?
Dr. Steimer is listed at 75 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Steimer?
The number on file is (617) 732-8148. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Steimer's NPI number?
Dr. Steimer's National Provider Identifier is 1366701062. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Steimer train?
Dr. Steimer attended University of Kentucky College of Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Steimer been practising?
Dr. Steimer has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Steimer perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Steimer performs procedures including aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope, removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope and exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (617) 732-8148
- Email not available
Practice Locations
75 FRANCIS ST
Boston, MA 02115
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
297 services · 268 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope | Procedure | 31645 |
27 |
| Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope | Procedure | 32674 |
22 |
| Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes | Procedure | 31653 |
18 |
| Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | Procedure | 31624 |
16 |
| Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope | Procedure | 32663 |
13 |
| Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope | Procedure | 31627 |
13 |
| Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound | Procedure | 31654 |
11 |
| Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope | Procedure | 31629 |
11 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
57 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
46 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other thoracic surgeons in Boston 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Kentucky College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at University of Kentucky College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope 8
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.