NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melvin H. Chalfen, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Cambridge, MA

Melvin H. Chalfen, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and NPI 1215052022, issued on Mar 20, 2007. Check the license (Massachusetts 24555, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215052022
Name
Melvin H. Chalfen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
24555 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone
(617) 665-3820
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melvin H. Chalfen 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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300 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Cambridge

They are 300 of the 5,145 NPPES records with a practice address in Cambridge, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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Common questions

What is Melvin H. Chalfen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melvin H. Chalfen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215052022, issued on Mar 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melvin H. Chalfen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA, 02139. Phone: (617) 665-3820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melvin H. Chalfen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 24555, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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