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Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP

(Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH)

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Specializes in: General Practice, Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Addiction Medicine

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1988)

Professional interests include: chronic pain, substance use disorder, community health issues

801 Massachusetts Avenue 6th Floor
Boston, MA 02119

(617) 414-7399

Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP is a general practitioner in Boston, MA specializing in general practice, internal medicine (adult medicine) and addiction medicine. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1988 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine and MATTAPAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.

Office Locations

Address:

801 Massachusetts Avenue 6th Floor
Boston, MA 02119

doctor visit	76

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	21
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	48

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	72
hospital care	79
inpatient care	79

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	34

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	21
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	50

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	49
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	47
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	46
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	46
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

doctor visit	40
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	21

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	21
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	27

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	51
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

hospital care	54
inpatient care	54

**Age**
From 65 to 74	11
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	50
Dementia	39
Cancer	0

hospital care	174
inpatient care	174

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	15
85 and over	0
Less than 65	40

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	65
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	44
Dementia	23
Cancer	0

hospital care	72
inpatient care	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	11
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

diabetes management	35
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70
lab tests	35
preventive care	14

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	23

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	18

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	54
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	67
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP treated as a general practitioner in Boston, MA were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and diabetes management.

blood draw	33
diabetes management	66
doctor visit	59
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69
lab tests	66
preventive care	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	24
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	15
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	1
85 and over	0
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	13

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	2
Cancer	0
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1988. He completed residency at Montefiore Medical Center. He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1988)

Residency: Montefiore Medical Center (1991)

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Boston Medical Center

Boston University School of Medicine

MATTAPAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, 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. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP appears to accept the following insurance providers: Fallon: Senior Plan, CCA: SCO Primary Care, Tufts Health Public Plans (THPP): Unify (OneCare Plan), Tufts Health Plan: Tufts Medicare Complement, Neighbborhood: Commonwealth Choice, Neighbborhood: ACO, Aetna: QPOS, Neighbborhood: Commonwealth Care, Aetna: Medicare Advantage, Fallon: Major Medical/Health & Life Assurance Company Programs, Tufts Health Plan: Select Network HMO & PPO, Aetna: ElectChoice, Fallon: Select Care, MultiPlan (Beech Street): Medicare Advantage Private FFS Network, Cigna: HealthSource Preferred, Tufts Health Plan: GIC Limited Network Product, CCA: Inpatient Services Program, BCBSMA: Indemnity, CCA: OneCare, Aetna: Aetna Choice POS II, Fallon: Flex Care Select, BCBSMA: HMO Blue, Tufts Health Public Plans (THPP): ACO, Aetna: Managed Choice POS, BMC Healthnet: MassHealth, Senior Whole Health: SCO, Neighbborhood: CarePlus, MultiPlan (Beech Street): MA PPO Network, Tufts Health Plan: HMO, BMC Healthnet: ACO & Senior Care Options, Neighborhood PACE, Aetna: National Advantage, Senior Whole Health: Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan, MultiPlan (PPO Network Company): Primary PPO Network, HPHC: HMO, Fallon: Preferred Care, Tufts Health Public Plans (THPP): Subsidized Connector Plans, Cigna: HealthSource Preferred Managed Worker's Comp, Unicare: Commonwealth Indemnity Plan (formerly GIC), HPHC: PPO, Uphams Elder Svc Plan: PACE - Elder Service Providers, Humana, BCBSMA: Preferred Provider Arrangement, Neighbborhood: CMA, Health Plans Inc., United Healthcare: Commercial & SCO, Kaiser, Tufts Health Public Plans (THPP): Non-Subsidized Connector Plans, BMC Healthnet: Commonwealth Choice, Tufts Health Plan: Non-HMP (PPO, POS & EPO Products), Neighbborhood: MassHealth, Tufts Health Public Plans (THPP): MassHealth, Fallon: Senior Plan Preferred, Chickering Claims Administrators: Student Health Plan, Cigna: HealthSource NH, CCA: SCO, Aetna: HMO, MultiPlan (PPO Network Company): Complementary Network, Aetna: Open Choice PPO, BCBSMA: Medicare Advantage, VA Choice, BMC Healthnet: QHP, Neighbborhood: Commercial and Aetna: Aetna Select.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP accepts the following insurance providers:

Fallon: Senior Plan

CCA: SCO Primary Care

Tufts Health Public Plans (THPP): Unify (OneCare Plan)

Tufts Health Plan: Tufts Medicare Complement

Neighbborhood: Commonwealth Choice

Neighbborhood: ACO

Aetna: QPOS

Neighbborhood: Commonwealth Care

Aetna: Medicare Advantage

Fallon: Major Medical/Health & Life Assurance Company Programs

Tufts Health Plan: Select Network HMO & PPO

Aetna: ElectChoice

Fallon: Select Care

MultiPlan (Beech Street): Medicare Advantage Private FFS Network

Cigna: HealthSource Preferred

Tufts Health Plan: GIC Limited Network Product

CCA: Inpatient Services Program

BCBSMA: Indemnity

CCA: OneCare

Aetna: Aetna Choice POS II

Fallon: Flex Care Select

BCBSMA: HMO Blue

Tufts Health Public Plans (THPP): ACO

Aetna: Managed Choice POS

BMC Healthnet: MassHealth

Senior Whole Health: SCO

Neighbborhood: CarePlus

MultiPlan (Beech Street): MA PPO Network

Tufts Health Plan: HMO

BMC Healthnet: ACO & Senior Care Options

Neighborhood PACE

Aetna: National Advantage

Senior Whole Health: Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan

MultiPlan (PPO Network Company): Primary PPO Network

HPHC: HMO

Fallon: Preferred Care

Tufts Health Public Plans (THPP): Subsidized Connector Plans

Cigna: HealthSource Preferred Managed Worker's Comp

Unicare: Commonwealth Indemnity Plan (formerly GIC)

HPHC: PPO

Uphams Elder Svc Plan: PACE - Elder Service Providers

Humana

BCBSMA: Preferred Provider Arrangement

Neighbborhood: CMA

Health Plans Inc.

United Healthcare: Commercial & SCO

Kaiser

Tufts Health Public Plans (THPP): Non-Subsidized Connector Plans

BMC Healthnet: Commonwealth Choice

Tufts Health Plan: Non-HMP (PPO, POS & EPO Products)

Neighbborhood: MassHealth

Tufts Health Public Plans (THPP): MassHealth

Fallon: Senior Plan Preferred

Chickering Claims Administrators: Student Health Plan

Cigna: HealthSource NH

CCA: SCO

Aetna: HMO

MultiPlan (PPO Network Company): Complementary Network

Aetna: Open Choice PPO

BCBSMA: Medicare Advantage

VA Choice

BMC Healthnet: QHP

Neighbborhood: Commercial

Aetna: Aetna Select

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alkermes, Inc.	$23 LYBALVI $23
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$20 DuraSeal Exact $20
HOLOGIC INC	$16 APTIMA HPV $16

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$60

Research Payments

Dr. Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, MPH FACP has received 1 research payments totaling $49,960.

Biography

Dr. Christopher Shanahan is a specialist in general practice. After completing medical school at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Dr. Shanahan performed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He is affiliated with Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center.