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Pulmonary Disease

Burton H. Shen, MD

Works at hospitals in Boston, MA · W Concord, MA · Newton, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Burton H. Shen, MD is a pulmonologist at 1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, Boston, MA 02118. Phone: (617) 638-8000. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1407203490. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Burton H. Shen, 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 Burton H. Shen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Burton H. Shen 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.
What is Burton H. Shen's NPI number?
1407203490. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Burton H. Shen works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Burton H. Shen 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.

  • Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220110
  • Emerson Hospital -W Concord, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220084
  • Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220101

Practice locations

Addresses where Burton H. Shen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Burton H. Shen as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mass General Brigham Medical Group Suburban Massachusetts Inc602 clinicians in the group
  • Evans Medical Foundation Inc536 clinicians in the group
  • Emerson Practice Associates, Inc240 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in Boston

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

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Other clinicians in Mass General Brigham Medical Group Suburban Massachusetts Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1407203490
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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. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  5. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians