Lee Scott Silk, MD - Medicare Interventional Pain Management in Waltham, MA

Lee Scott Silk, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Waltham, Massachusetts. He went to University Of Massachusetts Medical School and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Interventional Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Boston Paincare Center Inc, Boston Advanced Medicine Inc and his current practice location is 85 1st Ave, Waltham, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 647-7246.

Lee Scott Silk is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 80521) 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 1487693479.

Contact Information

Lee Scott Silk, MD
85 1st Ave,
Waltham, MA 02451-1105
(781) 647-7246
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Physician's Profile

Full NameLee Scott Silk
GenderMale
SpecialityInterventional Pain Management
Experience31 Years
Location85 1st Ave, Waltham, 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:
  • Lee Scott Silk attended and graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487693479
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/23/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658285747
  • Enrollment ID: I20031113000415

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lee Scott Silk such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487693479NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 80521 (Massachusetts)Secondary
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 80521 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Boston Paincare Center Inc30726166305
Boston Advanced Medicine Inc44865512723

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. Lee Scott Silk allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBoston Advanced Medicine Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437232485
PECOS PAC ID: 4486551272
Enrollment ID: O20031218000703
Entity NameBoston Paincare Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427103258
PECOS PAC ID: 3072616630
Enrollment ID: O20070320000291

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. Lee Scott Silk 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
Lee Scott Silk, MD
85 1st Ave,
Waltham, MA 02451-1105

Ph: (781) 647-7246
Lee Scott Silk, MD
85 1st Ave,
Waltham, MA 02451-1105

Ph: (781) 647-7246

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