Burton H. Shen, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Boston, MA
Burton H. Shen, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1407203490, issued on May 19, 2016. Check the license (Massachusetts 295190, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Burton H. Shen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License numbers
- 295190 MA
LP03677 RI
MD16985 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 725 Albany Street, Suite 9B, Boston, MA 02118
- Phone
- (617) 638-7480
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 11, 2026
- Fax
- (617) 638-7486
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250730000627); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Burton H. Shen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 295190Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
291 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 67% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta39 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa37 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate24 claims
- Dupixent Syringe19 claims
- Breo Ellipta18 claims
- Azithromycin16 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Emerson Practice Associates, IncConcord, MA
- Mass General Brigham Medical Group Suburban Massachusetts IncNewton, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Burton H. Shen among 569 pulmonary disease physician records in Massachusetts
Burton H. Shen, M.D. is one of 569 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 87% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2003 among the 407 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 569 pulmonary disease physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Berk, M.D.Boston, MA 021181407831258
- Jeffrey Berman, M.D.Boston, MA 021181083699466
- John Bernardo, MDBoston, MA 021181063477040
- Christine Campbell-Reardon, M.D.Boston, MA 021181780669671
- David Center, MDBoston, MA 021181932164944
- Jeffrey Drazen, M.D.Boston, MA 021181003892803
- Harrison Farber, M.D.Boston, MA 021181396721841
- Ronald Goldstein, M.D.Boston, MA 021181093791881
Common questions
What is Burton H. Shen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Burton H. Shen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407203490, issued on May 19, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Burton H. Shen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 Albany Street, Suite 9B, Boston, MA, 02118. Phone: (617) 638-7480. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Burton H. Shen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 295190, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Burton H. Shen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Burton H. Shen, M.D. had 291 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.