Dana Catherine Dowd, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Newton, MA

Dana Catherine Dowd, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health" in Newton, Massachusetts. She graduated from nursing school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Coastal Medical Associates and her current practice location is 2014 Washington St, Auerbach Breast Center, Newton, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 243-6157.

Dana Catherine Dowd is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 253455) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1497789937.

Contact Information

Dana Catherine Dowd, NP
2014 Washington St, Auerbach Breast Center,
Newton, MA 02462-1607
(617) 243-6157
(617) 243-5249

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Provider's Profile

Full NameDana Catherine Dowd
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience21 Years
Location2014 Washington St, Newton, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dana Catherine Dowd graduated from nursing school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497789937
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406831924
  • Enrollment ID: I20040621000251

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dana Catherine Dowd such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497789937NPI-NPPES
NP9717OtherMABCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LW0102XNurse Practitioner - Women's Health 253455 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Shore HospitalSouth weymouth, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Coastal Medical Associates7113029257412

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. Dana Catherine Dowd allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCoastal Medical Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932175684
PECOS PAC ID: 7113029257
Enrollment ID: O20070221000057

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. Dana Catherine Dowd 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
Dana Catherine Dowd, NP
26 Manning Rd,
Dedham, MA 02026-6008

Ph: (617) 243-6157
Dana Catherine Dowd, NP
2014 Washington St, Auerbach Breast Center,
Newton, MA 02462-1607

Ph: (617) 243-6157

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