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Rheumatology

Sheila L. Arvikar, MD

Works at hospitals in Boston, MA · Newton, MA · Salem, MA … · Massachusetts, New Hampshire

Summary

Sheila L. Arvikar, MD (Rheumatology) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Boston, MA, Newton, MA and Salem, MA and other places. NPI 1881721249. 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 Sheila L. Arvikar, 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

RheumatologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
20Years since medical school (graduated 2006)
University Of Massachusetts Medical SchoolMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Sheila L. Arvikar work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Sheila L. Arvikar at 5 hospitals: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, North Shore Medical Center - and Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Sheila L. Arvikar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Waltham, MA and Boston, MA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Sheila L. Arvikar's specialty?
Medicare lists Rheumatology as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Sheila L. Arvikar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sheila L. Arvikar 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.
Does Sheila L. Arvikar offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Sheila L. Arvikar offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Sheila L. Arvikar?
(781) 487-2900, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Sheila L. Arvikar's NPI number?
1881721249. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Sheila L. Arvikar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sheila L. Arvikar 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 Sheila L. Arvikar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sheila L. Arvikar as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc3,558 clinicians in the group
  • The General Hospital Corporation1,267 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Massachusetts Medical School
Graduation year2006
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1881721249
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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