Dr. Guy Kulbak, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 18
- In the NPI registry since
- 2009
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 1,305
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2009Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician primary
MA license 263459 · NH license 20341 -
Cardiovascular Disease Physician
MA license 263459 · NY license 278319
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington Burlington, MA
- Northeast Hospital Corporation Beverly, MA
- Winchester Hospital Winchester, MA
- Portsmouth Regional Hospital Portsmouth, NH
- Southern Nh Medical Center Nashua, NH
Medical groups
- Lahey Clinic Inc (1,381 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,305
- Services billed
- 2,110
- Patients’ average age
- 78
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 937 | 798 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 117 | 117 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 115 | 114 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 103 | 92 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | 74 | 72 |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | 70 | 70 |
| Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | 61 | 60 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 52 | 48 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 50 | 50 |
| Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | 45 | 45 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 21 |
| Xarelto (rivaroxaban) Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 16 |
| Amiodarone Hcl Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 15 |
| Eliquis (apixaban) Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 14 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 7 companies reported 18 payments worth $1,627 in total to this clinician.
| Abbott Laboratories | $758 |
|---|---|
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $235 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $175 |
| Biotronik Inc. | $153 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $145 |
| Davol Inc. | $130 |
| Cardiva Medical, Inc. | $29.96 |
| Food and Beverage | $1,099 |
|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $529 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories Dec 1, 2025 | Travel and Lodging AVEIR · Structural Heart · travel to Chicago, IL · in-kind | $160 |
| Abbott Laboratories Dec 1, 2025 | Travel and Lodging AVEIR · Structural Heart · travel to Chicago, IL · in-kind | $128 |
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 7, 2025 | Travel and Lodging AVEIR · Structural Heart · travel to Chicago, IL · in-kind | $113 |
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 7, 2025 | Travel and Lodging AVEIR · Structural Heart · travel to Chicago, IL · in-kind | $89.58 |
| Abbott Laboratories Dec 1, 2025 | Travel and Lodging AVEIR · Structural Heart · travel to Chicago, IL · in-kind | $29.39 |
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 7, 2025 | Travel and Lodging AVEIR · Structural Heart · travel to Chicago, IL · in-kind | $9.02 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.