Joseph Kvedar, MD
NPI 1043200223 · Dermatology Physician · Boston, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Kvedar, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Boston, MA (NPI 1043200223).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1043200223
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- License
- 52777 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,044 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 744 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 511 | $93 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 322 | $62 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 108 | $119 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 89 | $100 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 127 | 56 |
| Ketoconazole | 112 | 47 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 42 | 19 |
| Metronidazole | 35 | 18 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 34 | — |
| Minoxidil | 29 | 11 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 28 | — |
| Mometasone Furoate | 26 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,590 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-10-27
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Kvedar's NPI number?
- Joseph Kvedar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043200223, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Kvedar's specialty?
- Joseph Kvedar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Kvedar located?
- Joseph Kvedar's practice location on file with NPPES is 50 Staniford St, Boston, MA 02114-2517.
- What is Joseph Kvedar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Kvedar is (617) 726-2914.
- Does Joseph Kvedar accept Medicare?
- Joseph Kvedar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Kvedar's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Kvedar's NPI (1043200223) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.