Quick answers
- Does Carl J. Turissini accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carl J. Turissini 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 Carl J. Turissini see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,070 Original Medicare patients and 2,793 services for Carl J. Turissini. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Carl J. Turissini's NPI number?
- 1609840990. 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 Carl J. Turissini, 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 patients | 1,070 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,793 |
| Different services or procedures | 64 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)425 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)397 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)361 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)360 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)212 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%
- Ischemic heart disease60%
- Arthritis50%
- Chronic kidney disease47%
- Atrial fibrillation43%
Hospitals where Carl J. Turissini works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carl J. Turissini 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.
- Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220071
- Melrosewakefield HealthcareMelrose, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220070
- North Shore Medical Center -Salem, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220035
- Tufts Medical CenterBoston, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220116
- Wentworth-Douglass HospitalDover, NH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 300018
Practice locations
Addresses where Carl J. Turissini is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 127 Main StMedford, MA 02155 (781) 395‑4909
- 137 Main StMedford, MA 02155 (781) 395‑4761
- 170 Governors AveMedford, MA 02155 (781) 395‑4909
- 55 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114 (617) 724‑0287
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Carl J. Turissini as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc3,558 clinicians in the group
- Mass General Brigham Community Physicians Inc428 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Massachusetts →
Other cardiologists in Medford
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Medford, MA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1985 (41 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1609840990 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians