Dr. Robert A. Cohen, MD

Dr. Cohen practices at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health.

Dr. Cohen's NPI, 1023042835, was assigned on July 10, 2006. Dr. Cohen graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Cohen holds Massachusetts license 56188.

Dr. Cohen's primary practice is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, at 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 667-7000.

Dr. Cohen's primary practice is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health. The medical group on file is Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP). Dmand AI also links Dr. Cohen to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cohen practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Cohen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Cohen is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cohen is licensed in Massachusetts.

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic hypertension and chronic kidney disease among the conditions Dr. Cohen treats.

CMS data shows 226 Medicare services from Dr. Cohen across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 172 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,012 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 172 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cohen in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 65 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.21, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cohen's median patient age at 73, with 41% women.

In 2024, Dr. Cohen wrote 833 Medicare Part D claims for 163 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 684 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $123,273 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 790 claims across 19 drugs.

Dmand AI links 27 papers to Dr. Cohen, published from 2006 to 2021. 2021 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Renal Dialysis, Communication and Kidney Diseases. Dr. Cohen has published most often in Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. Dr. Cohen's most frequent co-authors are Robert Andrew Cohen, MD, Robert Stephen Brown, MD and Robert Arnold.

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Cohen from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Osprey Medical Inc paid the most, $99.

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Cohen, most recently Gold Humanism Scholar/Harvard Macy Educators Program in 2017.

Dr. Cohen graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1982.

Dr. Cohen is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.