William Dean Carlson, MD PHD

Primary specialty

Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RC0000X

License

42644 Issued in MA

Practice address

55 Fruit St
Cardiac Unit Associates Yaw5
Boston, MA 02114-2621

Phone

(617) 724-6750

Fax

(617) 724-6767

NPI assigned

Oct 26, 2005

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 3

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

Specialty

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAlso: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine

Education

Yale University School of Medicine, 1976

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncGroup PAC ID 2466365820, 3,494 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Massachusetts General Hospital Hospital, Boston, MA, CCN 220071
• North Shore Medical Center - Hospital, Salem, MA, CCN 220035
• Brigham and Women'S Hospital Hospital, Boston, MA, CCN 220110
• Newton-Wellesley Hospital Hospital, Newton, MA, CCN 220101
• Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Hospital, Dover, NH, CCN 300018

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: carlson.william.mgh@direct.partners.masshiway.net

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

• Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

  • Dermatology Physician
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1801874573
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• The General Hospital Corporation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1023049236
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• General Hospital Corp

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1508390014
  NPD

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

• Brigham & Womens Hospital, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1790717650
  Care Compare affiliation
• Newton-Wellesley Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Newton, MA
  • NPI 1992737761
  Care Compare affiliation
• North Shore Medical Center, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Salem, MA
  • NPI 1730121633
  Care Compare affiliation
• The General Hospital Corporation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1023049236
  Care Compare affiliation
• Wentworth Douglass Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Dover, NH
  • NPI 1033118104
  Care Compare affiliation
• Wentworth Douglass Hospital

  • Diabetes Educator Registered Nurse
  • Dover, NH
  • NPI 1407385198

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "address_1": "PO BOX 9142",
            "address_2": "MASS GENERAL PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATION",
            "city": "CHARLESTOWN",
            "state": "MA",
            "postal_code": "021299142",
            "telephone_number": "617-724-0287",
            "fax_number": "617-726-2894"
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            "address_2": "CARDIAC UNIT ASSOCIATES YAW5",
            "city": "BOSTON",
            "state": "MA",
            "postal_code": "021142621",
            "telephone_number": "617-724-6750",
            "fax_number": "617-724-6767"
        }
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2005-10-26",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-13",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "code": "01",
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            "state": "MA"
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}

• Karen Janet Carlson, MD
• Lauren Carlson, MD
• Nancy Carlson, OD
• Rachel Carlson
• Ryan Carlson, MD PHD
• Colleen M Carlston
• Nancy A Carlucci
• Brian Carmine, MD
• Adam Brian Carmody
• Maryori Carmona, CRNA

• Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Boston, MA
• Providers in Boston, MA by specialty
• Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Massachusetts

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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