Joel B Heller, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Swampscott, MA

Joel B Heller, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Swampscott, Massachusetts. He went to University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice North Shore Physicians Group Inc and his current practice location is 383 Paradise Road, Swampscott, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 599-2600.

Joel B Heller is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 70676) 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 1538115225.

Contact Information

Joel B Heller, MD
383 Paradise Road,
Swampscott, MA 01907
(781) 599-2600
(781) 599-1714

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoel B Heller
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience37 Years
Location383 Paradise Road, Swampscott, 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:
  • Joel B Heller attended and graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538115225
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/07/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264322676
  • Enrollment ID: I20040318001169

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joel B Heller such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538115225NPI-NPPES
3079163MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 70676 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Shore Medical Center -Salem, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Shore Physicians Group Inc3577467224492

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. Joel B Heller allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Shore Physicians Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588606123
PECOS PAC ID: 3577467224
Enrollment ID: O20050429000668

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. Joel B Heller 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
Joel B Heller, MD
Po Box 930,
Salem, MA 01970

Ph: (978) 825-6581
Joel B Heller, MD
383 Paradise Road,
Swampscott, MA 01907

Ph: (781) 599-2600

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Swampscott, MA

Antigoni K Woodland, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 383 Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA 01907
Phone: 781-599-2600    Fax: 781-599-1714
John Gelinas, DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 383 Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA 01907
Phone: 781-599-2600    Fax: 781-599-1714
Patrice Helen Fox, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 383 Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA 01907
Phone: 781-599-2600    Fax: 781-599-1714
Christopher J Coffey, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 383 Paradise Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
Phone: 781-599-2600    Fax: 781-599-1714
Allyson L Preston, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 383 Paradise Road, Swampscott, MA 01907
Phone: 781-599-2600    Fax: 781-599-1714
Justine M Gelinas, DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 383 Paradise Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
Phone: 781-599-2600    Fax: 781-599-1714

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