Individual provider Active NPI

Katharine E Black, MD

  • Pulmonary Disease Physician
  • Boston, MA
National Provider Identifier
1124165063
Registry record updated Jan 23, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Pulmonary Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RP1001X
License
226949 Issued in MA
Practice address
55 Fruit St
Bul 148
Boston, MA 02114-2621
Phone
(617) 726-1721
NPI assigned
Jan 31, 2007
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jan 23, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X 226949 MA
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X T5355 MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X 226949 MA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

55 Fruit St
Bul 148
Boston, MA 02114-2621

Mailing address

55 Fruit St
Bul 148
Boston, MA 02114-2621
Phone (617) 726-1721

Other practice location 1

75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115-6110
Phone (617) 732-5500

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20100929001508 MA Practitioner - Pulmonary DiseasePractitioner - Critical Care (Intensivists)Practitioner - Internal Medicine 1254474745 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Pulmonary DiseaseAlso: Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine
Education
Harvard Medical School, 2003
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
The General Hospital CorporationGroup PAC ID 6507803806, 1,275 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114-2621
Phone (617) 726-2000

55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114-2696
Phone (617) 724-0287

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
T5355MDMDPulmonary Disease Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
The General Hospital Corporation CurrentSince Sep 1, 2010 Accepting new patients
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc Internal Medicine CurrentSince Sep 1, 2010 Accepting new patients
General Hospital Corp Current Accepting new patients
Brigham & Womens Physicians Organization Inc Internal Medicine CurrentSince Dec 24, 2025 Accepting new patients
Frederick Health Hospital Inc Past Accepting new patients

Locations

55 Fruit St
#148
Boston, MA 02114
Phone (617) 726-1721

75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115

55 Fruit St
#2
Boston, MA 02114
Phone (617) 726-2967

55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114

81 Highland Ave
Salem, MA 01970
Phone (978) 354-4009

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: black.katharine.mgh@direct.partners.masshiway.net

Organizations & group practices 5

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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}

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