Dr Robert Duncan, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Burlington, MA

Dr Robert Duncan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Burlington, Massachusetts. His current practice location is Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Road, Burlington, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 744-8608.

Dr Robert Duncan is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 70453) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1336162635.

Contact Information

Dr Robert Duncan, MD
Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Road,
Burlington, MA 01805-0001
(781) 744-8608
(781) 744-1264

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert Duncan
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease
LocationLahey Clinic, Burlington, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336162635
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/29/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416996012
  • Enrollment ID: I20050503000016

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert Duncan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336162635NPI-NPPES
3109313MedicaidMA
110052937AMedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 70453 (Massachusetts)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 70453 (Massachusetts)Secondary

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 Robert Duncan 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

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 Robert Duncan 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 Robert Duncan, MD
Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Road,
Burlington, MA 01805-0001

Ph: (781) 744-8608
Dr Robert Duncan, MD
Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Road,
Burlington, MA 01805-0001

Ph: (781) 744-8608

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Joseph Dubin,
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Gerard Daly, M.D.
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Phone: 781-744-5700    Fax: 781-744-5358
Sahoor Khan,
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Phone: 781-744-8000    
Kristen M Robson, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01805
Phone: 781-744-8699    Fax: 781-744-5276
Eric Scott Kerns, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 41 Mall Road, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA 01805
Phone: 781-744-8430    Fax: 781-744-5397
Neethi Rebekah Dasu, DO
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 41 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA 01805
Phone: 781-744-8000    
Frederick W Heiss, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01805
Phone: 781-744-5100    

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