Dr Riad Cachecho, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Framingham, MA

Dr Riad Cachecho, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Framingham, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Coastal Medical Associates and his current practice location is 115 Lincoln St, Framingham, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 452-3184.

Dr Riad Cachecho is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 50363) 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 1386781821.

Contact Information

Dr Riad Cachecho, MD
115 Lincoln St,
Framingham, MA 01702-6358
(508) 452-3184
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Riad Cachecho
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience48 Years
Location115 Lincoln St, Framingham, 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 Riad Cachecho graduated from medical school in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386781821
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/01/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/16/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062488059
  • Enrollment ID: I20140204000982

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Riad Cachecho such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386781821NPI-NPPES
003031772MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 50363 (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 Associates7113029257424

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 Riad Cachecho allows following entities to bill medicare on his 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. Dr Riad Cachecho 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 Riad Cachecho, MD
115 Lincoln St,
Framingham, MA 01702-6358

Ph: (508) 452-3184
Dr Riad Cachecho, MD
115 Lincoln St,
Framingham, MA 01702-6358

Ph: (508) 452-3184

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