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Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD

(Steven Arnold, MD)

(40 Ratings)

Specializes in: Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease) and Psychiatry

Boston University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: mild cognitive impairment (MCI), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), memory disorders, and more.

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114

1-855-644-6387

Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD is a null in Boston, MA specializing in psychiatry & neurology, neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and psychiatry. He graduated from Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Mass General Neurology.

Office Locations

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114

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“About Steven E. Arnold, MD After receiving his MD from Boston University, Dr. Arnold completed residency training in Psychiatry at the New York State Psychiatric Institute / Columbia Presbyterian...”—"BioVie Hosting Virtual KOL Event on NE3107 in Alzheimer's Disease Today, September 7, 2023", KTLA 5, September 2023

“Dr. Steven Arnold, a Massachusetts General Hospital neurologist hired by Francis' attorneys to review his medical records, wrote in an April 2021 affidavit that spinal fluid tests conducted in...”—"Newly unsealed court records raise questions about handling of probe into State Police trooper's death", Boston Globe, March 2022

“"Essentially, this is now a totally virtual trial," said Dr. Steven Arnold, the neurologist leading the trial.”—"Clinical Trials Are Moving Out of the Lab and Into People's Homes", New York Times, February 2021

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

diagnostic lumbar puncture

In 2023, Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD performed more diagnostic lumbar puncture procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	219

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD treated as a null in Boston, MA during 2013 were diagnostic procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	242
spinal procedures	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD in 2013

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	75
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	227

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	151
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD in 2014

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	74
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	69

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	74

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD in 2015

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	14
Dementia	75
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	97

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	27

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	67
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD treated as a null in Boston, MA during 2017 were diagnostic procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	150
spinal procedures	28

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	45

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	12
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	70
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD treated as a null in Boston, MA during 2018 were diagnostic procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	146
spinal procedures	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	44

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	71
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD treated as a null in Boston, MA during 2019 were diagnostic procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	98
spinal procedures	24

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	37

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	76
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	74
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	90

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	75
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD treated as a null in Boston, MA during 2021 were diagnostic procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	126
spinal procedures	21

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	39

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	67
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD treated as a null in Boston, MA during 2022 were diagnostic procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	113
spinal procedures	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	51
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD treated as a null in Boston, MA were diagnostic procedures and spinal procedures.

diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	143
spinal procedures	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	40
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	51
85 and over	1
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	31

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD treated were dementia, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	1
Diabetes	17
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	63
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD graduated from Boston University School of Medicine. He completed residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He is certified by the Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Board Certification: Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Mass General Neurology

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. Steven E. Arnold, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Tufts Health Plan, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, 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 and MassHealth.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

Tufts Health Plan

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

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

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 40 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Boston, MA.

4.9

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Sage Therapeutics, Inc.	$17,420 $17,420
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$6,807 NON-PRODUCT $5,594	MK-8931 $961	$252
Genentech, Inc.	$4,120 NonCovered Product $4,120
Roche Diagnostics Corporation	$3,853 CD cobas Reagents $3,564	CD cobas Analyzer Series $290
Biogen, Inc.	$2,625 $2,625
Other	$768 None $550	Assurity Pacemaker $13	$205

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$30,258
Travel and Lodging	$2,270
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$2,000
Food and Beverage	$1,040
Education	$26

Research Payments

Dr. Steven E. Arnold, MD has received 257 research payments totaling $4,184,358.

Biography

Dr. Steven Arnold's medical specialty is psychiatry and neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Dr. Arnold's average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). His clinical interests include mild cognitive impairment (MCI), alzheimer's disease, and normal pressure hydrocephalus. He accepts several insurance carriers, including Blue California, Coventry, and Viant. He attended Boston University School of Medicine and subsequently trained at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics for residency. Dr. Arnold is professionally affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.