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Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD

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(Dr. Raul Nirmal Uppot, MD)

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Specializes in: Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) and Diagnostic Radiology

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

Professional interests include: obesity, gastrointestinal cancer, tumor, and more.

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114

(617) 643-4723

Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD is a radiologist in Boston, MA specializing in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital.

Office Locations

Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114

(617) 643-4723

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81 Highland Avenue
Salem, MA 01970

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"We want to make sure that if we use this device, it will make the procedure faster and more accurate," said Dr. Raul N. Uppot, chief of interventional radiology at Mass General Brigham, whose...”—"New robotic tech at Emory offers alternative to surgeries", The Atlanta Journal-Constitution , April 2026

“"This is an interesting concept - the ability to image in your natural state," said Dr. Raul Uppot, an assistant professor of radiology at Harvard Medical School who is not involved in the research.”—"Robotic scan for horses could hold promise for human health", The Washington Times, October 2016

“"This is an interesting concept - the ability to image in your natural state," said Raul Uppot, an assistant professor of radiology at Harvard Medical School who is not involved in the research.”—"Robotic scan for horses could hold promise for human health", Desert News, October 2016

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

marker placement for prostate radiation therapy

In 2012, Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD performed more marker placement for prostate radiation therapy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA during 2012 were abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	961
abscess drainage	14
anastomosis	13
aspiration	36
blood draw	13
catheterization	13
CT scan	628
diagnostic procedures	14
gastrointestinal procedures	27
image guided procedures	28
lab tests	12
minimally invasive procedures	55
minor procedures	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	104
neck imaging	82
pelvic imaging	736
pleural drainage	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	360
vascular procedures	16
women's imaging	53
X-rays	71

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA during 2013 were abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	608
aspiration	60
CT scan	365
diagnostic procedures	35
gastrointestinal procedures	15
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	12
minimally invasive procedures	35
minor procedures	35
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	62
neck imaging	41
pelvic imaging	426
pleural drainage	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	207
urologic procedures	24
vascular procedures	12
women's imaging	23
X-rays	64

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD.

**Gender**
Male	530
Female	552

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	938
Black	40
Hispanic	50
Asian	29
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	461
From 75 to 84	300
85 and over	116
Less than 65	205

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, aspiration, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	60
ablation	16
aspiration	82
CT scan	60
diagnostic procedures	55
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	82
image guided procedures	24
inpatient care	82
minimally invasive procedures	108
minor procedures	55
neck imaging	12
pelvic imaging	60
pleural drainage	33
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
thoracostomy	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	12
urologic procedures	28

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD.

**Gender**
Male	271
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	446
Black	26
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	47
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA during 2015 were aspiration, minimally invasive procedures, abdominal imaging and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	83
anastomosis	20
aspiration	154
catheterization	20
CT scan	72
diagnostic procedures	64
doctor visit	24
gastrointestinal procedures	20
image guided procedures	50
minimally invasive procedures	135
minor procedures	64
pelvic imaging	72
pleural drainage	44
thoracostomy	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	11
urologic procedures	35

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD.

**Gender**
Male	614
Female	466

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	910
Black	54
Hispanic	54
Asian	32
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	478
From 75 to 84	292
85 and over	96
Less than 65	214

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, aspiration, diagnostic procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	14
anastomosis	17
aspiration	98
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	75
doctor visit	60
gastrointestinal procedures	17
image guided procedures	42
minimally invasive procedures	148
minor procedures	75
pleural drainage	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
suprapubic catheter replacement	14
urologic procedures	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD.

**Gender**
Male	250
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	368
Black	16
Hispanic	19
Asian	12
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	30
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	19
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, aspiration, diagnostic procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	11
anastomosis	12
aspiration	70
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	66
gastrointestinal procedures	12
image guided procedures	54
minimally invasive procedures	144
minor procedures	66
pleural drainage	30
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11
suprapubic catheter replacement	22
thoracostomy	14
urologic procedures	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	308
Black	13
Hispanic	23
Asian	14
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	29
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, aspiration, minor procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	11
aspiration	51
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	75
image guided procedures	30
minimally invasive procedures	90
minor procedures	49
pleural drainage	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11
suprapubic catheter replacement	32

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	13
Hispanic	20
Asian	15
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	30
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	41
Dementia	23
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures, minor procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	26
anastomosis	15
aspiration	23
catheterization	26
cryotherapy	14
diagnostic procedures	70
doctor visit	65
gastrointestinal procedures	32
image guided procedures	35
minimally invasive procedures	159
minor procedures	70
pleural drainage	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
suprapubic catheter replacement	25
thoracostomy	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	38
urologic procedures	14
vascular procedures	38

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD.

**Gender**
Male	327
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	470
Black	21
Hispanic	22
Asian	15
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	42
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
catheterization	31
diagnostic procedures	46
image guided procedures	29
minimally invasive procedures	75
minor procedures	46
ultrasound (sonogram)	56
vascular procedures	56

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	457
Black	27
Hispanic	21
Asian	15
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	62
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	25
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, aspiration, marker placement for prostate radiation therapy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	13
aspiration	46
catheterization	34
diagnostic procedures	36
gastrointestinal procedures	13
image guided procedures	32
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	41
minimally invasive procedures	81
minor procedures	36
suprapubic catheter replacement	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	40
vascular procedures	40

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	454
Black	20
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	59
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	22
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, marker placement for prostate radiation therapy, suprapubic catheter replacement and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
catheterization	25
device removal	11
diagnostic procedures	30
image guided procedures	15
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	38
minimally invasive procedures	45
minor procedures	30
suprapubic catheter replacement	36

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD.

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	369
Black	15
Hispanic	17
Asian	15
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	40
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	19
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA were abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging, CT scan and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal imaging	428
ablation	15
abscess drainage	14
anastomosis	15
aspiration	59
blood draw	13
catheterization	22
cryotherapy	14
CT scan	281
device removal	11
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	58
gastrointestinal procedures	18
hospital care	82
image guided procedures	33
inpatient care	82
lab tests	12
minimally invasive procedures	97
minor procedures	49
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	83
neck imaging	45
pelvic imaging	323
pleural drainage	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
thoracostomy	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	103
urologic procedures	21
vascular procedures	32
women's imaging	38
X-rays	67

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	22
Asian / Pacific Islander	13
Non-Hispanic White	460
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	24
Other	16

**Age**
75 to 84	151
85 and over	50
Less than 65	102
65 to 74	237

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Cancer	26
Dementia	16

Education & Training

Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD graduated from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. He completed residency at Louisiana State University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

Residency: Louisiana State University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Massachusetts General Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Tufts Health Plan, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Coventry, Cigna, Blue California, Beech Street, WellPoint, Medicare ACO, WellSense, Senior Whole Health, Fallon Health, Commonwealth Care Alliance, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Maine Community Health Options, Mass General Brigham Health Plan, MassHealth and WellSense NH.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

Tufts Health Plan

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Coventry

Cigna

Blue California

Beech Street

WellPoint

Medicare ACO

WellSense

Senior Whole Health

Fallon Health

Commonwealth Care Alliance

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Maine Community Health Options

Mass General Brigham Health Plan

MassHealth

WellSense NH

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$14,278 TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 7.0 GBq (US Commercial) $5,545	TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq $3,335	GENERAL THERAPIES $1,500	General IO Ablation $800	EMBOLD Fibered $98	Other $3,000
Cook Incorporated	$1,624 Interventional Radiology $1,500	IR - Drainage $124
Cook Medical LLC	$23 Cook Medical Embolization $23

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$12,650
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$1,500
Food and Beverage	$974
Consulting Fee	$800

Research Payments

Dr. Raul N. Uppot, MD has received 28 research payments totaling $506,025.

Biography

Dr. Raul Uppot's specialties are interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR) and diagnostic radiology. Areas of expertise for Dr. Uppot include obesity, endocrine diseases (hormone disorders), and gastrointestinal cancer. Blue California, Coventry, and Viant are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Uppot honors. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and then he performed his residency at Christiana Care Health System and a hospital affiliated with Louisiana State University. He is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He welcomes new patients at his office inSalem, MA as reported by Newton-Wellesley Hospital.