Quick answers
- Does Christopher W. Shanahan accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Christopher W. Shanahan may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Christopher W. Shanahan see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 13 Original Medicare patients and 32 services for Christopher W. Shanahan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Christopher W. Shanahan's NPI number?
- 1730184854. 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 Christopher W. Shanahan, 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 | 13 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 32 |
| Different services or procedures | 7 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 69 |
Hospitals where Christopher W. Shanahan works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christopher W. Shanahan 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.
- Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220031
Practice locations
Addresses where Christopher W. Shanahan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1575 Blue Hill AveBoston, MA 02126 (617) 296‑0061
- 50 Union StWest Springfield, MA 01089 (413) 732‑0040
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Christopher W. Shanahan as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Savida Health PC92 clinicians in the group
- Mattapan Community Health Center, Inc.25 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Addiction Medicinealso
Other internal medicine doctors in Boston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Boston, MA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Savida Health PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Rutgers New Jersey Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1730184854 |
| 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