Lydia Gedmintas, MD
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Lydia Gedmintas is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Boston, MA with over 20 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Lydia Gedmintas, MD practices as part of a group rheumatologist practice in Boston, MA. A Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine graduate since 2006, she brings 20+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 26% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 5001dNPPES updated 2013-01-31 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
75 Francis St Arthritis Center, Boston, MA 02115-6110
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.95%
Massachusetts avg: 4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.1 pts)
2.95% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better79.7%
Massachusetts avg: 81.9 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-3.1 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
249
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
180
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
983
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.21M
Percentile rankings compared against 1,606 reporting peers in Massachusetts.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2006
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
20 years in practice
Experienced
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Class of 2006)
Mailing address
75 Francis St Arthritis Center, Boston, MA 02115
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Lydia Gedmintas
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Lydia Gedmintas for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Boston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lydia Gedmintas
NPI records show Dr. Gedmintas as active with telehealth listed in Boston, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (617) 732-5325.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Lydia Gedmintas
Practice Location
75 Francis St Arthritis Center, Boston, MA 02115-6110
Mailing Address
75 Francis St Arthritis Center, Boston, MA 02115
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