Morton Gerald Kahan, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Newton, MA

Morton Gerald Kahan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Newton, Massachusetts. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1969 and has 55 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Newton Wellesley Surgeons Inc and his current practice location is 2000 Washington St, Ste 365, Newton, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 244-5355.

Morton Gerald Kahan is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 33207) 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 1215933320.

Contact Information

Morton Gerald Kahan, MD
2000 Washington St, Ste 365,
Newton, MA 02462-1627
(617) 244-5355
(617) 244-8662

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMorton Gerald Kahan
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience55 Years
Location2000 Washington St, Newton, 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:
  • Morton Gerald Kahan attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1969
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215933320
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/05/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032159157
  • Enrollment ID: I20050509000592

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Morton Gerald Kahan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215933320NPI-NPPES
2084198MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 33207 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Newton Wellesley Surgeons Inc39716004383

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. Morton Gerald Kahan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNewton Wellesley Surgeons Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437295714
PECOS PAC ID: 3971600438
Enrollment ID: O20070517000108

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. Morton Gerald Kahan 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
Morton Gerald Kahan, MD
2000 Washington St, Ste 365,
Newton, MA 02462-1627

Ph: (617) 244-5355
Morton Gerald Kahan, MD
2000 Washington St, Ste 365,
Newton, MA 02462-1627

Ph: (617) 244-5355

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