ROBERT J. FRUGGIERO M.D. – NPI #1649620683
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

ROBERT FRUGGIERO is a physician located in FALL RIVER, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1649620683 to ROBERT FRUGGIERO on June 21, 2016. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Apr 21, 2020. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ROBERT FRUGGIERO below.

NPI Profile for
ROBERT J. FRUGGIERO

NPI Number
1649620683
Enumeration Date

(about 10 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ROBERT J. FRUGGIERO
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1030 PRESIDENT AVE STE 1004
FALL RIVER, MA 02720-5923
Phone: (508) 973-9600 Fax: (508) 973-9605
Mailing address
200 MILL RD STE 180
FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-5255
Phone: (508) 973-2000 Fax: (508) 973-2001
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 21, 2020

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 MA 279508

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
SOUTHCOAST HEALTH EPIC DIRECT ADDRESS
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1030 PRESIDENT AVE STE 1004,
FALL RIVER, MA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE - NLG - Graduated 2016
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ROBERT FRUGGIERO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SOUTHCOAST HOSPITALS GROUP
      363 HIGHLAND AVENUE
      FALL RIVER, MA 02720
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • COMMUNITY NURSE HOME CARE
      62 CENTER ST
      FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719
    • SOUTHCOAST VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION INC
      200 MILL ROAD
      FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719

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