Ruth-alma Turkson-ocran, PHD, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Boston, MA

Ruth-alma Turkson-ocran, PHD, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Boston, Massachusetts. She graduated from nursing school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc and her current practice location is 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 754-9600.

Ruth-alma Turkson-ocran is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number RN2352462) 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 1265871461.

Contact Information

Ruth-alma Turkson-ocran, PHD, NP
330 Brookline Ave,
Boston, MA 02215-5400
(617) 754-9600
(617) 667-8665

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Provider's Profile

Full NameRuth-alma Turkson-ocran
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience11 Years
Location330 Brookline Ave, Boston, 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:
  • Ruth-alma Turkson-ocran graduated from nursing school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265871461
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2013
  • Last Update Date: 09/20/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345568416
  • Enrollment ID: I20210929002475

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruth-alma Turkson-ocran such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265871461NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
364SF0001XClinical Nurse Specialist - Family Health 792309 (Texas)Secondary
363L00000XNurse Practitioner RN2352462 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc44865671041344

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. Ruth-alma Turkson-ocran allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHarvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194765438
PECOS PAC ID: 4486567104
Enrollment ID: O20031204000918

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. Ruth-alma Turkson-ocran 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
Ruth-alma Turkson-ocran, PHD, NP
330 Brookline Ave,
Boston, MA 02215-5400

Ph: (617) 754-9600
Ruth-alma Turkson-ocran, PHD, NP
330 Brookline Ave,
Boston, MA 02215-5400

Ph: (617) 754-9600

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