David I Becker, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Cambridge, MA

David I Becker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He went to Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Cambridge Public Health Commission and his current practice location is 1493 Cambridge St, Cha - Surgery - Cambridge Campus, Cambridge, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 665-2555.

David I Becker is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 207526) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1164515151.

Contact Information

David I Becker, MD
1493 Cambridge St, Cha - Surgery - Cambridge Campus,
Cambridge, MA 02139-1047
(617) 665-2555
(617) 665-3598

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid I Becker
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • David I Becker attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164515151
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/10/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486832722
  • Enrollment ID: I20110711000007

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David I Becker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164515151NPI-NPPES
0124338MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 207526 (Massachusetts)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 207526 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cambridge Health AllianceCambridge, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cambridge Public Health Commission8921910894536

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. David I Becker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNortheast Medical Practice Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235147760
PECOS PAC ID: 2365405024
Enrollment ID: O20050111000265
Entity NameCambridge Public Health Commission
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932313228
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910894
Enrollment ID: O20050808000725

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. David I Becker is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
David I Becker, MD
1493 Cambridge St, Cha - Surgery - Cambridge Campus,
Cambridge, MA 02139-1047

Ph: (617) 665-2555
David I Becker, MD
1493 Cambridge St, Cha - Surgery - Cambridge Campus,
Cambridge, MA 02139-1047

Ph: (617) 665-2555

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