NICHOLAS T. QUARSHIE MD – NPI #1497990014
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

NICHOLAS QUARSHIE is a physician located in WORCESTER, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1497990014 to NICHOLAS QUARSHIE on December 10, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Nov 05, 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 NICHOLAS QUARSHIE below.

NPI Profile for
NICHOLAS T. QUARSHIE

NPI Number
1497990014
Enumeration Date

(more than 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
NICHOLAS T. QUARSHIE
Credentials
MD
Primary location
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Phone: (508) 856-3155 Fax: (508) 856-3111
1 Other location(s):
157 Union St
Marlborough, MA 01752-1228
Phone: (508) 481-5000
Mailing address
PO BOX 415348
BOSTON, MA 02241-5348
Phone: (800) 225-8885 Fax: (508) 334-1977
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 05, 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
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 MA 249462

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.

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
55 LAKE AVE N,
WORCESTER, MA 77025-1669
Endpoint
https://epicproxy.et0978.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Endpoint type
FHIR URL
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
55 LAKE AVE N,
WORCESTER, MA 77025-1669

Additional Information

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
NICHOLAS QUARSHIE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER
      725 NORTH STREET
      PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
    • DAY KIMBALL HOSPITAL
      320 POMFRET STREET
      PUTNAM, CT 06260
    • HEALTHALLIANCE HOSPITALS, INC
      60 HOSPITAL ROAD
      LEOMINSTER, MA 01453
    • UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE-MARLBOROUGH HOSPITAL
      157 UNION STREET
      MARLBOROUGH, MA 01752
    • UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER/UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
      55 LAKE AVENUE NORTH
      WORCESTER, MA 01655

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