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Infectious Disease

Richard A. Colvin, MD

Works at hospitals in Boston, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Richard A. Colvin, MD (Infectious Disease) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Boston, MA. NPI 1558449744. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard A. Colvin, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Infectious DiseasePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
30Years since medical school (graduated 1996)
Duke University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
The General Hospital CorporationGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Richard A. Colvin work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Richard A. Colvin at 1 hospital: Massachusetts General Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Richard A. Colvin see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Chelsea, MA and Boston, MA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Richard A. Colvin's specialty?
Medicare lists Infectious Disease as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Richard A. Colvin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard A. Colvin accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Richard A. Colvin?
(617) 887-4600, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Richard A. Colvin's NPI number?
1558449744. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Richard A. Colvin works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard A. Colvin at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard A. Colvin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard A. Colvin as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • The General Hospital Corporation1,267 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other infectious disease doctors in Massachusetts

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Massachusetts — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolDuke University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1996
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1558449744
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians