Dr Vincent Falanga, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Melrose, MA

Dr Vincent Falanga, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Melrose, Massachusetts. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Northeast Dermatology Associates Pc and his current practice location is 1 City Hall Plz, Melrose, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 662-8881.

Dr Vincent Falanga is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 204639) 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 1376501825.

Contact Information

Dr Vincent Falanga, MD
1 City Hall Plz,
Melrose, MA 02176-3149
(781) 662-8881
(781) 662-8886

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vincent Falanga
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience47 Years
Location1 City Hall Plz, Melrose, 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 Vincent Falanga attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376501825
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/20/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426096967
  • Enrollment ID: I20130715000132

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vincent Falanga such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376501825NPI-NPPES
9025375MedicaidRI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 24501 (New Hampshire)Secondary
207N00000XDermatology ME32699 (Florida)Secondary
207N00000XDermatology 09698 (Rhode Island)Secondary
207N00000XDermatology 204639 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northeast Dermatology Associates Pc307240379975

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 Vincent Falanga allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSignature Healthcare Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508804949
PECOS PAC ID: 7719876267
Enrollment ID: O20040312000372
Entity NameNortheast Dermatology Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104921162
PECOS PAC ID: 3072403799
Enrollment ID: O20040317000655

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 Vincent Falanga 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 Vincent Falanga, MD
526 Main St Ste 302,
Acton, MA 01720-3301

Ph: (978) 371-7010
Dr Vincent Falanga, MD
1 City Hall Plz,
Melrose, MA 02176-3149

Ph: (781) 662-8881

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Phone: 781-662-8881    Fax: 781-662-3376

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