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Otolaryngology

Harold G. Ota, MD

Works at hospitals in Boston, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Harold G. Ota, MD is an ENT doctor at 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114. Phone: (617) 523-7900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Harold G. Ota had 445 Original Medicare patients and 804 services. NPI 1598839821. 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.

  • Specialty: ENT doctor (Medicare lists Otolaryngology)
  • Address: 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114 · Directions
  • Phone: (617) 523‑7900
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary -
  • Group practice: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc
  • Medical school: University Of Massachusetts Medical School · graduated 1981 (45 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Harold G. Ota, 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 Harold G. Ota accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Harold G. Ota 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 Harold G. Ota see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 445 Original Medicare patients and 804 services for Harold G. Ota. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Harold G. Ota's NPI number?
1598839821. 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 Harold G. Ota, 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 patients445
Services billed to Medicare804
Different services or procedures18
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Removal of impacted ear wax (69210)260 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)241 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)101 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)40 services
  5. Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (31575)39 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 pressure73%
  • High cholesterol72%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Anxiety32%
  • Chronic kidney disease30%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%

Hospitals where Harold G. Ota works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Harold G. Ota 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 Harold G. Ota is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Harold G. Ota as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc433 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ENT doctors in Boston

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

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Other clinicians in Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Massachusetts Medical School
Graduation year1981 (45 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1598839821
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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