Dr John G Meara, MD - Medicare Surgery in Boston, MA

Dr John G Meara, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 300 Longwood Ave, Hu-158, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 355-7384.

Dr John G Meara is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 80107) 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 1639274541.

Contact Information

Dr John G Meara, MD
300 Longwood Ave, Hu-158,
Boston, MA 02115-5724
(617) 355-7384
(617) 738-1657

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John G Meara
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Location300 Longwood Ave, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639274541
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/21/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517965437
  • Enrollment ID: I20061130000537

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John G Meara such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639274541NPI-NPPES
2126231MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0122XSurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 80107 (Massachusetts)Primary
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 18397 (Massachusetts)Secondary

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 John G Meara allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBoston Plastic & Oral Surgery
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568404903
PECOS PAC ID: 7517957285
Enrollment ID: O20040514000467

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 John G Meara 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 John G Meara, MD
300 Longwood Ave, Hu-158,
Boston, MA 02115-5724

Ph: (508) 946-1665
Dr John G Meara, MD
300 Longwood Ave, Hu-158,
Boston, MA 02115-5724

Ph: (617) 355-7384

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