Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout ROLSTON
John Rolston, M.D., PhD is a healthcare provider in Boston, MA specializing in neurosurgery. John trained at Emory University School of Medicine, graduating in 2011. John is also listed as specializing in neurological surgery. Medicare claims data shows John provided 53 services to 52 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (617) 732-6600
- Email not available
Practice Locations
60 FENWOOD RD DEPT OF
Boston, MA 02115
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
53 services · 52 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays | Procedure | 61886 |
11 |
| Destruction of tissue of brain using mri guidance | 0398T |
14 | |
| 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 |
28 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other neurosurgery specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 neurosurgery specialists in Boston 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Emory University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Emory University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays 4
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Rolston specialize in?
Dr. Rolston is a neurosurgery in Boston, MA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NEUROSURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Rolston located?
Dr. Rolston is listed at 60 FENWOOD RD DEPT OF, Boston, MA 02115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Rolston's phone number?
The number on file is (617) 732-6600. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Rolston?
Dr. Rolston's National Provider Identifier is 1871892091. 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. Rolston go to medical school?
Dr. Rolston attended Emory University School of Medicine, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Rolston have?
Dr. Rolston has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Rolston do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rolston performs procedures including insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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