Dr Janet Cohen Sherman, PHD - Medicare in Boston, MA

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Dr Janet Cohen Sherman, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" provider in Boston, Massachusetts. She graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Psychologist. She is a member of the group practice Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc and her current practice location is Emerson Place E05 105, Psychology Assessment Center, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 724-5439.

Dr Janet Cohen Sherman is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 4990) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1487645511.

Contact Information

Dr Janet Cohen Sherman, PHD
Emerson Place E05 105, Psychology Assessment Center,
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 724-5439
(617) 724-3726

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Janet Cohen Sherman
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Psychologist
Experience41 Years
LocationEmerson Place E05 105, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Janet Cohen Sherman graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487645511
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082784616
  • Enrollment ID: I20080609000190

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Janet Cohen Sherman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487645511NPI-NPPES
0527238MedicaidMA
723413OtherMATUFTS HEALTH PLAN
Y62169OtherMABCBS MA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
103T00000XPsychologist 4990 (Massachusetts)Primary
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 4990 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc24663658203084

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. Dr Janet Cohen Sherman allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMassachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801874573
PECOS PAC ID: 2466365820
Enrollment ID: O20031111000434
Entity NameThe General Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023049236
PECOS PAC ID: 6507803806
Enrollment ID: O20080313000351

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. Dr Janet Cohen Sherman 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
Dr Janet Cohen Sherman, PHD
Po Box 9142, Mass General Physician Organization,
Charlestown, MA 02129-9142

Ph: (617) 724-0287		Dr Janet Cohen Sherman, PHD
Emerson Place E05 105, Psychology Assessment Center,
Boston, MA 02114

Ph: (617) 724-5439

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