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Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD

(126 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College

Professional interests include: pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolism, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT)

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114

(617) 724-3705

Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD is a pulmonologist in Boston, MA specializing in adult pulmonology and critical care (intensive care medicine). She graduated from Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College. Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC.

Office Locations

Address:

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114

doctor visit	94
hospital care	172
inpatient care	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	15
Less than 65	32

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	52
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	23

cardiac procedures	11
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	241
hospital care	352
inpatient care	352
minimally invasive procedures	11

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	18
Less than 65	66

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	40
Dementia	22
Cancer	20

doctor visit	245
hospital care	303
inpatient care	303

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	17
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	25
Less than 65	76

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	34
Dementia	22
Cancer	19

cardiac procedures	41
catheterization	41
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	288
hospital care	247
inpatient care	247
minimally invasive procedures	41
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	285
Black	19
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	27
Less than 65	69

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	40
Dementia	27
Cancer	17

cardiac procedures	22
catheterization	22
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	111
hospital care	236
inpatient care	236
minimally invasive procedures	22
pulmonary testing	59

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	323
Black	16
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	26
Less than 65	77

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	37
Dementia	21
Cancer	18

doctor visit	397
hospital care	475
inpatient care	475
pulmonary testing	106

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Boston, MA were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and minimally invasive procedures.

cardiac procedures	24
catheterization	24
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	231
hospital care	297
inpatient care	297
minimally invasive procedures	24
preventive care	12
pulmonary testing	83
vaccines	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	123
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	46
85 and over	11
Less than 65	32
65 to 74	55

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD From 2016 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD treated were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic kidney disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	37
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	9
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD graduated from Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College. She is certified by the Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College

Board Certification: Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Massachusetts General Hospital

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC

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. Alison Shelley Witkin, 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, Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Maine Community Health Options, MassHealth and WellSense NH.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, 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

Mass General Brigham Health Plan

Maine Community Health Options

MassHealth

WellSense NH

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 126 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Boston, MA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$6,822 UPTRAVI $3,717	VENTAVIS ILOPROST $239	$2,866
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$6,710 OPSUMIT $6,710
United Therapeutics Corporation	$3,293 ORENITRAM $2,965	TYVASO $238	REMODULIN $91
Actelion Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$2,486 OPSUMIT MACITENTAN $1,322	$1,164
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$1,970 Adempas $1,970
Other	$321 CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $209	EKOSONIC $75	REMICADE $38

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$14,472
Food and Beverage	$3,566
Travel and Lodging	$3,551
Education	$12

Research Payments

Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD has received 15 research payments totaling $108,470.

Biography

Dr. Alison Witkin specializes in critical care (intensive care medicine) and adult pulmonology and practices in Boston, MA. Areas of expertise for Dr. Witkin include hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), pulmonary embolism, and pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Witkin is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. She attended Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College for medical school and subsequently trained at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania for residency. Dr. Witkin accepts Blue California, Coventry, and Viant, in addition to other insurance carriers.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2021

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2021

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alison Shelley Witkin, MD From 2016 - 2021

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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