NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leif William Ellisen, MD PHD

Medical Oncology Physician · Boston, MA

Leif William Ellisen, MD PHD is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1225028533, issued on Oct 27, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 79659, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225028533
Name
Leif William Ellisen
Credential
MD PHD
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License number
79659 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
Phone
(617) 724-1399
Enumerated
Oct 27, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 22, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 726-8623
Medicaid ID
3185338 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080424000723); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Stanford University School Of Medicine, 1992
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 55 Fruit St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Affan Aamir, MD, PHARMD, RPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821890377
  2. Matthew AbadirAnesthesiology Physician1699120550
  3. Taimur AbbasiInternal Medicine Physician1841673522
  4. Megan Abbott, MDAnesthesiology Physician1730839333
  5. Moustafa AbdallaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952046062
  6. Shadi Abdar Esfahani, MD, MPHDiagnostic Radiology Physician1497137590

Verify Leif William Ellisen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Leif Ellisen15
  2. Specialty average703

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $6,560.00

1 payment: consulting fee; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leif Ellisen$6,560
  2. Specialty average$11,773

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA
  2. The General Hospital CorporationBoston, MA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Leif William Ellisen among 421 medical oncology physician records in Massachusetts

Leif William Ellisen, MD PHD is one of 421 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2007 among the 291 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 421 medical oncology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eyal Attar, MDBoston, MA 021141407847965
  2. Lawrence Blaszkowsky, MDBoston, MA 021141225028137
  3. Rajesh Gandhi, MDBoston, MA 021141992795512
  4. Ephraim Hochberg, MDBoston, MA 021141326038407
  5. Richard Lee, MD PHDBoston, MA 021141871583096
  6. Geoffrey Liu, MDBoston, MA 021141215928452
  7. Marc Michaelson, MD PHDBoston, MA 021141275523490
  8. Richard Penson, MDBoston, MA 021141447240999

Common questions

What is Leif William Ellisen, MD PHD's NPI number?

Leif William Ellisen, MD PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225028533, issued on Oct 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leif William Ellisen, MD PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 724-1399. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leif William Ellisen, MD PHD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 79659, 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 Leif William Ellisen, MD PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leif William Ellisen, MD PHD had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. 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.