RALPH V. BOCCIA M.D. – NPI #1881663284
Internal Medicine

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

RALPH BOCCIA is a physician located in BETHESDA, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1881663284 to RALPH BOCCIA on March 16, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0003X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Jan 03, 2023. 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 RALPH BOCCIA below.

NPI Profile for
RALPH V. BOCCIA

NPI Number
1881663284
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RALPH V. BOCCIA
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
6410 ROCKLEDGE DR
SUITE 660
BETHESDA, MD 20817-1809
Phone: (301) 571-0019 Fax: (301) 571-0988
Mailing address
PO BOX 749488
ATLANTA, GA 30374-9488
Phone: (239) 432-8331 Fax: (813) 321-1296
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 03, 2023

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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
207RH0003X
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology (Primary)		 MD D29675
207RX0202X
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology		 MD D29675

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.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL - Graduated 1977
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
RALPH BOCCIA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE SHADY GROVE MEDICAL CENTER
      9901 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
      ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
    • SUBURBAN HOSPITAL
      8600 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD
      BETHESDA, MD 20814

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