Dr Paul R Cotran, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Burlington, MA

Dr Paul R Cotran, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Burlington, Massachusetts. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Lahey Clinic Inc and his current practice location is 41 Mall Rd, Burlington, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 744-8000.

Dr Paul R Cotran is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 59102) 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 1043302862.

Contact Information

Dr Paul R Cotran, MD
41 Mall Rd,
Burlington, MA 01805-0001
(781) 744-8000
(781) 744-5215

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Paul R Cotran
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience38 Years
Location41 Mall Rd, Burlington, 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:
  • Dr Paul R Cotran attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043302862
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/06/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961441563
  • Enrollment ID: I20050503000025

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul R Cotran such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043302862NPI-NPPES
3089045MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0009XOphthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist 59102 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 59102 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lahey Clinic Inc22643365281200

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 Paul R Cotran allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLahey Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538194980
PECOS PAC ID: 2264336528
Enrollment ID: O20031120000097
Entity NameLahey Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063447316
PECOS PAC ID: 2264336528
Enrollment ID: O20040629001269

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 Paul R Cotran 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 Paul R Cotran, MD
41 Mall Rd,
Burlington, MA 01805-0001

Ph: (781) 744-5100
Dr Paul R Cotran, MD
41 Mall Rd,
Burlington, MA 01805-0001

Ph: (781) 744-8000

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