Steven B Cohen, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Needham, MA

Steven B Cohen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Needham, Massachusetts. He went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Needham Gastroenterology Associates Pc and his current practice location is 464 Hillside Ave, Suite 201, Needham, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 444-6460.

Steven B Cohen is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 76834) 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 1740262286.

Contact Information

Steven B Cohen, MD
464 Hillside Ave, Suite 201,
Needham, MA 02494-1227
(781) 444-6460
(781) 455-0169

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSteven B Cohen
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience34 Years
Location464 Hillside Ave, Needham, 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:
  • Steven B Cohen attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740262286
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/04/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476599911
  • Enrollment ID: I20151002002262

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Steven B Cohen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740262286NPI-NPPES
76834OtherMATUFTS
66553OtherMAHPHC
J17482OtherMABCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 76834 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - NeedhamNeedham, MAHospital
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Needham Gastroenterology Associates Pc11533208583

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. Steven B Cohen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNeedham Gastroenterology Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699789339
PECOS PAC ID: 1153320858
Enrollment ID: O20061206000468

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. Steven B Cohen 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
Steven B Cohen, MD
Po Box 419,
Lynnfield, MA 01940-0419

Ph: (781) 444-6460
Steven B Cohen, MD
464 Hillside Ave, Suite 201,
Needham, MA 02494-1227

Ph: (781) 444-6460

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