Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Adam W. Gaffney

MD · Pulmonary Disease · New York Medical College
1493 CAMBRIDGE ST
Cambridge, MA 02139
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 18 Years Practicing
111
Medicare Patients / yr
6
Procedures Billed
18
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Gaffney

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Massachusetts, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Gaffney is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 02139, MA — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Gaffney Does

Dr. Gaffney served 111 Medicare patients across 145 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 80% below the average Pulmonary Disease in Massachusetts (554 patients across 364 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)4426
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)3525
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)2014
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (94726)1616
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (94060)1616

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Gaffney billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Gaffney is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Cambridge Health Alliance

Cambridge, MA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Gaffney practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Gaffney offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1493 CAMBRIDGE ST, Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: (617) 665-1000

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

30 min

Average commute time in this zip · 19% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

10.7344

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 02139, MA

If Dr. Gaffney isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 02139, MA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Rebanta K. ChakrabortyPulmonary Disease236<1 mi
Alexander C. WhitePulmonary Disease111<1 mi
Patrick MangialardiPulmonary Disease192<1 mi
Lakshmana SwamyPulmonary Disease33<1 mi
Veena H. DronamrajuPulmonary Disease1091.7 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Adam W. Gaffney: Common Questions

Does Dr. Gaffney accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Gaffney is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Gaffney depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 02139, MA →
Where is Dr. Gaffney's office?
Dr. Gaffney practices at 1493 CAMBRIDGE ST, Cambridge, MA 02139. Phone: (617) 665-1000.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Gaffney accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (617) 665-1000 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 02139, MA to see available options.
Does Dr. Gaffney offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Gaffney as offering telehealth. Call the office at (617) 665-1000 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Gaffney?
Dr. Gaffney graduated in 2008 and has been practicing for approximately 18 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Gaffney treated 111 Medicare patients across 6 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Gaffney is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (617) 665-1000 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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