Barton S Herskovitz, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Needham, MA

Barton S Herskovitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Needham, Massachusetts. He went to Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is 400 Hillside Ave, Needham, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 449-5544.

Barton S Herskovitz is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 41877) 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 1043363476.

Contact Information

Barton S Herskovitz, MD
400 Hillside Ave,
Needham, MA 02494-1263
(781) 449-5544
(617) 714-5423

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBarton S Herskovitz
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience48 Years
Location400 Hillside Ave, Needham, 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:
  • Barton S Herskovitz attended and graduated from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043363476
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/19/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800010075
  • Enrollment ID: I20140818002455

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Barton S Herskovitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043363476NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 41877 (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. Barton S Herskovitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBarton S Herskovitz Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548556046
PECOS PAC ID: 5092938068
Enrollment ID: O20140520000427

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. Barton S Herskovitz 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
Barton S Herskovitz, MD
6b Russell St,
Cambridge, MA 02140-1314

Ph: (781) 449-5544
Barton S Herskovitz, MD
400 Hillside Ave,
Needham, MA 02494-1263

Ph: (781) 449-5544

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