Boris Orkin, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Brookline, MA

Boris Orkin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Brookline, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. His current practice location is 1180 Beacon St, Brookline, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 277-0090.

Boris Orkin is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 51701) 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 1427039338.

Contact Information

Boris Orkin, MD
1180 Beacon St,
Brookline, MA 02446-3806
(617) 277-0090
(617) 277-4535

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBoris Orkin
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience52 Years
Location1180 Beacon St, Brookline, 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:
  • Boris Orkin graduated from medical school in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427039338
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/10/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628153798
  • Enrollment ID: I20080327000643

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Boris Orkin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427039338NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 51701 (Massachusetts)Primary

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. Boris Orkin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBoris Orkin,m.d.p.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295922953
PECOS PAC ID: 0648352484
Enrollment ID: O20080131000546

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. Boris Orkin 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
Boris Orkin, MD
18 Queens Cir,
Sharon, MA 02067-2435

Ph: (617) 277-0090
Boris Orkin, MD
1180 Beacon St,
Brookline, MA 02446-3806

Ph: (617) 277-0090

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Brookline, MA

Mark N Kaplan, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1180 Beacon St, Suite 3d, Brookline, MA 02446
Phone: 617-735-8990    
Susan Celia Hellerstein, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 111 Cypress St, Brookline, MA 02445
Phone: 857-307-0896    
Dr. Lauren Elizabeth Ditrio, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Brookline Pl Ste 620, Brookline, MA 02445
Phone: 617-735-8800    
Susan Mann, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1180 Beacon St Ste A, Brookline, MA 02446
Phone: 617-366-7711    Fax: 617-232-2055
Kathleen F Thurmond, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 12 Thorndike St, Brookline, MA 02446
Phone: 617-277-9753    
Carolyn A Cline, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: One Brookline Place, Suite 521, Brookline, MA 02445
Phone: 617-735-8800    Fax: 617-278-9358
Dr. David Alden Ryley, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1 Brookline Pl Ste 302, Boston Ivf - The Boston Center, Brookline, MA 02445
Phone: 617-735-9000    Fax: 617-738-8993

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