LEA M. SHEWARD – NPI #1437511631
Pediatrics
A pediatrician who deals with the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidney and urinary tract, the mechanisms by which the kidney can be damaged, the evaluation and treatment of renal diseases, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, hypertension and renal replacement therapy.
LEA SHEWARD is a physician located in BOSTON, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1437511631 to LEA SHEWARD on March 26, 2016. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name LEA VEDDER. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2080P0210X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Nephrology
The NPI profile was last updated on Aug 06, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for LEA SHEWARD below.
NPI Profile for
LEA M. SHEWARD
(more than 10 years ago)
850 HARRISON AVE., 6TH FLOOR YAWKEY BLDG
BOSTON, MA 02118 Phone: (617) 414-5946 Fax:
2 Other location(s):
Mailstop BCH 3038
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: (617) 355-6129
Burlington, VT 05401-1473
Phone: (518) 878-5262
960 MASSACHUSETTS AVE,.2ND FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118 Phone: (617) 414-5405 Fax: (617) 414-6031
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A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 2080P0210X - Pediatrics / Pediatric Nephrology (Primary) |
MA | 284766 |
| 208000000X - Pediatrics |
MA | 284766 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
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- Endpoint Location
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55 LAKE AVE N,
WORCESTER, MA 77025-1669
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
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