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Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc

(Michael P. Platt, MD, MSc)

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Specializes in: General Practice and Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College

Professional interests include: sinus problems, nose problems, endoscopy

830 Harrison Avenue 1st Floor, Suite 1400
Boston, MA 02118

(617) 638-8124

Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc is a general practitioner in Boston, MA specializing in general practice and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College. Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine and BUMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC.

Office Locations

Address:

830 Harrison Avenue 1st Floor, Suite 1400
Boston, MA 02118

In The News

“Sunday 12:30pm-1:15pm: Michael Platt, MD, Otolaryngology, "Allergies and Your Nose".”—"BMC - Living Healthy Forum", 7 News Boston, April 2014

“Commenting on the Republicans' ceaseless effort to have the Affordable Care Act repealed, he wrote, "I will agree to the repeal of the act providing Congress will also repeal all their benefits,...”—"William Platt, 87, sales executive, Navy veteran of two wars", Philadelphia Inquirer, March 2014

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	222
excision	17
gynecologic procedures	17
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	34
nose surgery	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	70
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	17
Less than 65	96

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

doctor visit	209

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	68
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	183
excision	13
gynecologic procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	12
nose surgery	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	110
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	146

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	15
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	155
excision	15
gynecologic procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	14
nose surgery	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	59
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	71

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	15
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	167
excision	15
gynecologic procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	14
nose surgery	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	51
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	14
Less than 65	55

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	119
excision	12
gynecologic procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	11
nose surgery	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	40
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	50

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	148
excision	17
gynecologic procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	16
nose surgery	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	61
Black	43
Hispanic	26
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	64

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

doctor visit	64

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	23
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	42

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	44
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	240
excision	44
gynecologic procedures	44
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	43
nose surgery	44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	44

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc treated as a general practitioner in Boston, MA were minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nose surgery.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	19
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	168
excision	19
gynecologic procedures	19
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	21
nose surgery	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	45
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	57
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	19
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	5
85 and over	3
Less than 65	59
65 to 74	45

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc treated were hypertension, depression, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Cancer	6
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc graduated from Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College. He completed residency at Albany Medical Center. He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College

Residency: Albany Medical Center (2007)

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Boston Medical Center

Boston University School of Medicine

BUMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION 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. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna: Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan (PPO Network Company): Complementary Network, Aetna: Open Choice PPO, United Healthcare: Commercial & SCO, Unicare: Commonwealth Indemnity Plan (formerly GIC), Humana, Cigna: HealthSource NH, Tufts Health Plan: Select Network HMO & PPO, HPHC: HMO, MultiPlan (Beech Street): MA PPO Network, Kaiser, Fallon: Senior Plan, CCA: SCO Primary Care, Neighbborhood: Commonwealth Choice, Neighbborhood: ACO, Neighbborhood: Commonwealth Care, Fallon: Major Medical/Health & Life Assurance Company Programs, Fallon: Select Care, CCA: Inpatient Services Program, BCBSMA: Indemnity, CCA: OneCare, BCBSMA: HMO Blue, Fallon: Flex Care Select, BMC Healthnet: MassHealth, Senior Whole Health: SCO, Neighbborhood: CarePlus, BMC Healthnet: ACO & Senior Care Options, Neighborhood PACE, Fallon: Preferred Care, Uphams Elder Svc Plan: PACE - Elder Service Providers, BCBSMA: Preferred Provider Arrangement, Neighbborhood: CMA, Health Plans Inc., BMC Healthnet: Commonwealth Choice, Neighbborhood: MassHealth, Fallon: Senior Plan Preferred, Chickering Claims Administrators: Student Health Plan, CCA: SCO, VA Choice, BMC Healthnet: QHP and Neighbborhood: Commercial.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna: Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan (PPO Network Company): Complementary Network

Aetna: Open Choice PPO

United Healthcare: Commercial & SCO

Unicare: Commonwealth Indemnity Plan (formerly GIC)

Humana

Cigna: HealthSource NH

Tufts Health Plan: Select Network HMO & PPO

HPHC: HMO

MultiPlan (Beech Street): MA PPO Network

Kaiser

Fallon: Senior Plan

CCA: SCO Primary Care

Neighbborhood: Commonwealth Choice

Neighbborhood: ACO

Neighbborhood: Commonwealth Care

Fallon: Major Medical/Health & Life Assurance Company Programs

Fallon: Select Care

CCA: Inpatient Services Program

BCBSMA: Indemnity

CCA: OneCare

BCBSMA: HMO Blue

Fallon: Flex Care Select

BMC Healthnet: MassHealth

Senior Whole Health: SCO

Neighbborhood: CarePlus

BMC Healthnet: ACO & Senior Care Options

Neighborhood PACE

Fallon: Preferred Care

Uphams Elder Svc Plan: PACE - Elder Service Providers

BCBSMA: Preferred Provider Arrangement

Neighbborhood: CMA

Health Plans Inc.

BMC Healthnet: Commonwealth Choice

Neighbborhood: MassHealth

Fallon: Senior Plan Preferred

Chickering Claims Administrators: Student Health Plan

CCA: SCO

VA Choice

BMC Healthnet: QHP

Neighbborhood: Commercial

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$2,305 LINZESS $2,305
Entellus Medical, Inc.	$116 XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System $116
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$75 STRAIGHTSHOT $75
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$58 $58

**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	$2,250
Food and Beverage	$234
Travel and Lodging	$70

Research Payments

Dr. Michael Peter Platt, MD, MSc has received 116 research payments totaling $585,165.

Biography

Dr. Michael Platt's areas of specialization are general practice and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). His education and training includes medical school at Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College and residency at Albany Medical Center. Dr. Platt's professional affiliations include Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center.