Dr Joseph Upton Iii, MD - Medicare Surgery in Chestnut Hill, MA

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Dr Joseph Upton Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 822 Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 739-1972.

Dr Joseph Upton Iii is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 41025) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1376542191.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Upton Iii, MD
822 Boylston St,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-2595
(617) 739-1972
(617) 739-6624

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Upton Iii
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Location822 Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376542191
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/16/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072559780
  • Enrollment ID: I20050705000404

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Upton Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376542191NPI-NPPES
M09457OtherMABLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
710353OtherMATUFTS
B77000BIOtherMAHARVARD PILGRIM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0122XSurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 41025 (Massachusetts)Primary

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. Dr Joseph Upton Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHarvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720037385
PECOS PAC ID: 4486567104
Enrollment ID: O20031203000426
Entity NameHarvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972544591
PECOS PAC ID: 4486567104
Enrollment ID: O20040315000691
Entity NameBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548202641
PECOS PAC ID: 8123936119
Enrollment ID: O20041001000827
Entity NameThe Shriners Hospital For Children
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285078444
PECOS PAC ID: 5496947301
Enrollment ID: O20131219000781

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. Dr Joseph Upton Iii 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
Dr Joseph Upton Iii, MD
Po Box 67191,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-0002

Ph: (617) 739-1972		Dr Joseph Upton Iii, MD
822 Boylston St,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-2595

Ph: (617) 739-1972

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