Dr. Nicholas S. Hill, MD

Dr. Hill practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine.

Dr. Hill's NPI, 1558308874, was assigned on June 2, 2006. Dr. Hill graduated from Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth in 1975. Dr. Hill holds Massachusetts license 41058.

Dr. Hill's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center, at 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 636-5000.

Dr. Hill's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine. Dr. Hill is also affiliated with Lowell General Hospital. The medical group on file is UMass Memorial Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hill to 1 more imaging center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hill practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Hill's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Hill is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Hill's licenses on file in 3 states: Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Hampshire.

Dmand AI lists asthma, chronic lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure, lung disease: COPD, asthma or bronchitis, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary heart disease among the conditions Dr. Hill treats.

CMS data shows 191 Medicare services from Dr. Hill across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 129 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,744 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 129 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hill in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 48 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.14, 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. Hill's median patient age at 68, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Hill wrote 251 Medicare Part D claims for 38 patients. 57% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 151 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,251,220 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 156 claims across 7 drugs.

Dr. Hill accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Hill as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 308 papers to Dr. Hill, published from 2005 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 17. The most frequent topics are Hypertension, Pulmonary, Noninvasive Ventilation and Respiration, Artificial. Dr. Hill has published most often in Chest. Dr. Hill's most frequent co-authors are Anna Ryan Hemnes, MD, Kari E. Roberts, MD and Evelyn Miriam Horn, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Hill to 24 clinical trials, 4 of them phase 3 studies. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Hypertension, Pulmonary and Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive. Tufts Medical Center sponsors the most, 10. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Hill that name 1 trial.

CMS Open Payments shows 490 general payments to Dr. Hill from 32 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 40% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $167,333. It also lists 2 research payments totaling $19,845 in 2016, naming 1 clinical trial.

Dmand AI lists 18 awards for Dr. Hill, most recently America's Top Doctors in 2014.

Dr. Hill graduated from Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth in 1975.

Dr. Hill is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.