Melvin Makhni, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Boston, MA

Melvin Makhni, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc and his current practice location is 75 Francis St, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 732-5500.

Melvin Makhni is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 275243) 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 1477810380.

Contact Information

Melvin Makhni, MD
75 Francis St,
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 732-5500
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMelvin Makhni
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience12 Years
Location75 Francis St, Boston, 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:
  • Melvin Makhni attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477810380
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/16/2012
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961774245
  • Enrollment ID: I20180828001248

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melvin Makhni such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477810380NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine 275243 (Massachusetts)Primary
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine 288457 (New York)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Brigham And Women's HospitalBoston, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc38704059882511

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. Melvin Makhni allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBrigham & Womens Physicians Organization Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033535497
PECOS PAC ID: 3870405988
Enrollment ID: O20150107001260

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. Melvin Makhni 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
Melvin Makhni, MD
75 Francis St,
Boston, MA 02115-6106

Ph: (617) 732-5500
Melvin Makhni, MD
75 Francis St,
Boston, MA 02115

Ph: (617) 732-5500

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