Quick answers
- Does Hemlata K. Phatnani accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Hemlata K. Phatnani 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 Hemlata K. Phatnani see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,349 Original Medicare patients and 2,194 services for Hemlata K. Phatnani. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Hemlata K. Phatnani's NPI number?
- 1679532691. 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 Hemlata K. Phatnani, 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 | 1,349 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,194 |
| Different services or procedures | 79 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)259 services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)171 services
- Ct scan of chest without contrast (71250)160 services
- Ct scan of upper spine without contrast (72125)113 services
- Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)100 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%
- Arthritis50%
- Anxiety47%
- Ischemic heart disease43%
- Depression41%
Hospitals where Hemlata K. Phatnani works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Hemlata K. Phatnani 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.
- Heywood Hospital -Gardner, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220095
- Holy Family HospitalMethuen, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220080
- Lowell General HospitalLowell, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220063
- Metrowest Medical CenterFramingham, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220175
- St Vincent HospitalWorcester, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220176
Practice locations
Addresses where Hemlata K. Phatnani is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 11; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1 General StLawrence, MA 01841 (978) 946‑8103
- 1 Hospital DrLowell, MA 01852 (978) 934‑8237
- 10 Research PlNorth Chelmsford, MA 01863 (978) 937‑6240
- 115 Lincoln StFramingham, MA 01702 (508) 383‑1000
- 123 Summer StWorcester, MA 01608 (978) 939‑2035
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Hemlata K. Phatnani as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Merrimack Radiology-Cra LLC61 clinicians in the group
- L and M Radiology Inc20 clinicians in the group
- Saint Vincent Radiological Associates Inc17 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Lawrence
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lawrence, MA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Merrimack Radiology-Cra LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1679532691 |
| 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