Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Benjamin Shaw Nelson

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1609239664

Benjamin Shaw Nelson is a General Surgery in Boston, Massachusetts. Graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2016, 10 years ago. Practices with Mainehealth, a 2,615-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Massachusetts and Maine.

Years since qualifying
10
Trained at
Boston University School of Medicine
Licensed in
MA, ME
In the registry since
2016
Specialties on file
2

Practice location Address checks out

88 E Newton St C515
Boston, MA 02118-2308
Phone: (617) 638-8442
Fax: (617) 638-8409
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 16 Fahy St, Belfast, ME 04915-6029 — (978) 500-6951

Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence 267551 (MA)
Surgery Physician Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence MD24311 (ME)

Record details

NPI number1609239664
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 29, 2016
Last updated in NPPESMarch 4, 2021
Certification dateMarch 4, 2021
Mailing address88 E Newton St, C515, Boston, MA 02118-2308

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolBOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2016 (10 years in practice)
Group practice Mainehealth — 2615 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations6 on file with Medicare

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