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Dr. James Phillip Rathmell, M.D.

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Specializes in: Interventional Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology

Wake Forest University School of Medicine (1988)

75 Francis Street
Boston, MA 02115

(617) 732-8210

Dr. James Phillip Rathmell, M.D. is an interventional pain specialist in Boston, MA specializing in interventional pain medicine and anesthesiology. He graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1988 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. James Phillip Rathmell, M.D. is affiliated with BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC.

Office Locations

Address:

75 Francis Street
Boston, MA 02115

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“James Rathmell, chair of the hospital's Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, snapped a photo of the heart-shaped image mowed into the lawn outside 15 Francis Street.”—"Heart mowed into lawn outside Brigham and Women's Hospital", 7 News Boston, May 2020

“"We were very, very treacherously low on the small N-95s," said James Rathmell, M.D., an anesthesiologist at the hospital.”—"Coronavirus: New Balance helps Boston hospital save 50,000 defective masks from dumpster", Dayton Daily News, April 2020

“"We used to say this is so safe," said James Rathmell, chief of pain medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and a member of the advisory group, who alerted the FDA about harsh...”—"Epidurals linked to paralysis seen in $300 billion pain market", Houston Chronicle, January 2019

doctor visit	82

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	13
Less than 65	39

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	20
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

doctor visit	120

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	91
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	53
injections	12
nerve block	12
pain management	12
spinal procedures	12

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	28
Less than 65	58

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

doctor visit	51

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	34

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	22

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	32

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	34
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	13

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	56
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	25

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	33

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Phillip Rathmell, M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Phillip Rathmell, M.D. treated as an interventional pain specialist in Boston, MA were nerve block, pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

doctor visit	77
injections	12
nerve block	12
pain management	12
spinal procedures	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Phillip Rathmell, M.D..

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	47
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	12
85 and over	4
Less than 65	12
65 to 74	24

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Phillip Rathmell, M.D. From 2013 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Phillip Rathmell, M.D. treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	3
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	10
Dementia	1

Education & Training

Dr. James Phillip Rathmell, M.D. graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1988. He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine (1988)

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Phillip Rathmell, M.D. is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Phillip Rathmell, M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$20,948 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED $20,948
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$10,132 Relistor $10,132
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.	$5,156 Portex $5,156
Janssen Research & Development, LLC	$4,110 $4,110
Philips Electronics North America Corporation	$1,135 IXR Equipment $1,135

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$32,521
Travel and Lodging	$8,462
Food and Beverage	$498

Biography

Dr. James Rathmell specializes in anesthesiology and interventional pain medicine and practices in Boston, MA. He graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Phillip Rathmell, M.D. in 2020

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