Timothy J Lepore, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Nantucket, MA

Timothy J Lepore, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Nantucket, Massachusetts. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1970 and has 54 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Nantucket Cottage Hospital and his current practice location is 57 Prospect St, Nantucket, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 228-9053.

Timothy J Lepore is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 12345) 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 1720041023.

Contact Information

Timothy J Lepore, MD
57 Prospect St,
Nantucket, MA 02554-2799
(508) 228-9053
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Physician's Profile

Full NameTimothy J Lepore
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience54 Years
Location57 Prospect St, Nantucket, 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:
  • Timothy J Lepore attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1970
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720041023
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850323114
  • Enrollment ID: I20050926001037

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Timothy J Lepore such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720041023NPI-NPPES
2049325MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 12345 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vna Of Cape CodHyannis, MAHome health agency
Vna Of Cape Cod HospiceSouth dennis, MAHospice
Nantucket Cottage HospitalNantucket, MAHospital
Cape Cod HealthcareHyannis, MAHospital
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MAHospital

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. Timothy J Lepore allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNantucket Cottage Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447214622
PECOS PAC ID: 1759357601
Enrollment ID: O20050104000928
Entity NameNantucket Physicians Organization
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568798510
PECOS PAC ID: 6608065438
Enrollment ID: O20110111000016
Entity NameNantucket Dermatology Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689944811
PECOS PAC ID: 7719147917
Enrollment ID: O20120326000691

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. Timothy J Lepore 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
Timothy J Lepore, MD
57 Prospect St,
Nantucket, MA 02554-2799

Ph: (508) 228-9053
Timothy J Lepore, MD
57 Prospect St,
Nantucket, MA 02554-2799

Ph: (508) 228-9053

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