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Pathology

Paul A. Vanderlaan, MD

Works at hospitals in Milton, MA · Needham, MA · Plymouth, MA … · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Paul A. Vanderlaan, MD is a pathologist at 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215. Phone: (617) 754-8612. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Paul A. Vanderlaan had 641 Original Medicare patients and 1,909 services. NPI 1134392723. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Paul A. Vanderlaan, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Paul A. Vanderlaan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Paul A. Vanderlaan accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Paul A. Vanderlaan see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 641 Original Medicare patients and 1,909 services for Paul A. Vanderlaan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Paul A. Vanderlaan's NPI number?
1134392723. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Paul A. Vanderlaan, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients641
Services billed to Medicare1,909
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)473 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)356 services
  3. Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique (88112)214 services
  4. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)193 services
  5. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)131 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)48%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Ischemic heart disease39%
  • Anxiety36%

Hospitals where Paul A. Vanderlaan works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Paul A. Vanderlaan at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Paul A. Vanderlaan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Paul A. Vanderlaan as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Harvard Medical Faculty Phys at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc1,740 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Boston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Boston, MA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Harvard Medical Faculty Phys at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine
Graduation year2008 (18 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1134392723
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians