Dr Dante Lantin, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Dorchester, MA

Dr Dante Lantin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Dorchester, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc, The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts and his current practice location is 250 Mount Vernon St, Dorchester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 288-1140.

Dr Dante Lantin is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 202772) 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 1598740425.

Contact Information

Dr Dante Lantin, MD
250 Mount Vernon St,
Dorchester, MA 02125-3120
(617) 288-1140
(617) 288-3910

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Dante Lantin
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience47 Years
Location250 Mount Vernon St, Dorchester, 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 Dante Lantin graduated from medical school in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598740425
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/25/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507833365
  • Enrollment ID: I20040913000521

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Dante Lantin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598740425NPI-NPPES
141101MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 202772 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc24663658203085
The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts8820906860147

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 Dante Lantin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMassachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801874573
PECOS PAC ID: 2466365820
Enrollment ID: O20031111000434
Entity NameThe Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871680496
PECOS PAC ID: 8820906860
Enrollment ID: O20060407000500

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 Dante Lantin 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 Dante Lantin, MD
5 Douglas St,
Quincy, MA 02169-6106

Ph: (617) 770-0349
Dr Dante Lantin, MD
250 Mount Vernon St,
Dorchester, MA 02125-3120

Ph: (617) 288-1140

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