Dr Lou Ann Bruno-murtha, DO - Medicare Infectious Disease in Somerville, MA

Dr Lou Ann Bruno-murtha, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Somerville, Massachusetts. She went to Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. She is a member of the group practice Cambridge Public Health Commission and her current practice location is 230 Highland Ave, Somerville, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 591-4780.

Dr Lou Ann Bruno-murtha is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 70986) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1336111020.

Contact Information

Dr Lou Ann Bruno-murtha, DO
230 Highland Ave,
Somerville, MA 02143-1408
(617) 591-4780
(617) 591-4360

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lou Ann Bruno-murtha
GenderFemale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience39 Years
Location230 Highland Ave, Somerville, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lou Ann Bruno-murtha attended and graduated from Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336111020
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/28/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224012844
  • Enrollment ID: I20040614000317

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lou Ann Bruno-murtha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336111020NPI-NPPES
3078116MedicaidMA
472553OtherMAUS HEALTHCARE
728136OtherMATUFTS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 70986 (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. Dr Lou Ann Bruno-murtha allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
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. Dr Lou Ann Bruno-murtha 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 Lou Ann Bruno-murtha, DO
230 Highland Ave,
Somerville, MA 02143-1408

Ph: (617) 665-1343
Dr Lou Ann Bruno-murtha, DO
230 Highland Ave,
Somerville, MA 02143-1408

Ph: (617) 591-4780

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