Dr Reza Askari, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Boston, MA

Dr Reza Askari, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Trauma Surgery" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Brigham And Women's Physicians Organization Inc and his current practice location is 75 Francis St, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 732-7715.

Dr Reza Askari is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 232766) 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 1063536944.

Contact Information

Dr Reza Askari, MD
75 Francis St,
Boston, MA 02115-6110
(617) 732-7715
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Reza Askari
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience24 Years
Location75 Francis St, Boston, 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:
  • Dr Reza Askari graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063536944
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/18/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/18/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305898024
  • Enrollment ID: I20070919000186

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Reza Askari such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063536944NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0127XSurgery - Trauma Surgery 232766 (Massachusetts)Primary
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 232766 (Massachusetts)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Brigham And Women's HospitalBoston, MAHospital
Faulkner Hospital-brigham And Women'sBoston, MAHospital
Cape Cod HealthcareHyannis, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Brigham And Women's Physicians Organization Inc38704059882510

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 Reza Askari allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCoastal Medical Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932175684
PECOS PAC ID: 7113029257
Enrollment ID: O20070221000057
Entity NameBrigham And Women's Physicians Organization Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033535497
PECOS PAC ID: 3870405988
Enrollment ID: O20150107001260

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 Reza Askari 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 Reza Askari, MD
75 Francis St,
Boston, MA 02115-6110

Ph: (617) 732-7715
Dr Reza Askari, MD
75 Francis St,
Boston, MA 02115-6110

Ph: (617) 732-7715

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