Physician Profile
Melvin Makhni, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Makhni
Based in Boston, MA, Melvin Makhni, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Melvin graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2012. According to Medicare claims data, Melvin cared for 95 Medicare patients across 105 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (617) 732-5500
- Email not available
Practice Locations
75 FRANCIS ST
Boston, MA 02115
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
105 services · 95 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
33 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
33 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
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 2
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 orthopaedic surgery of the spines in Boston 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Harvard Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at Harvard Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Dr. Makhni's specialty?
Dr. Makhni is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Boston, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Makhni?
Dr. Makhni 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 do I contact Dr. Makhni?
The number on file is (617) 732-5500. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Makhni's NPI number?
Dr. Makhni's National Provider Identifier is 1477810380. 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
What is Dr. Makhni's medical education?
Dr. Makhni attended Harvard Medical School, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Makhni been practicing?
Dr. Makhni has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Makhni known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Makhni the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Makhni confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Makhni. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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