BETSY S. AUGUST MD – NPI #1346231271
Obstetrics & Gynecology

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Obstetrics & Gynecology

BETSY AUGUST is a physician located in SALEM, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1346231271 to BETSY AUGUST on October 31, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207V00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Aug 13, 2007. 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 BETSY AUGUST below.

NPI Profile for
BETSY S. AUGUST

NPI Number
1346231271
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
BETSY S. AUGUST
Credentials
MD
Primary location
55 HIGHLAND AVE
SUITE 301
SALEM, MA 01970-2185
Phone: (978) 741-3700 Fax: (978) 741-3354
Mailing address
PO BOX 9142
CHARLESTOWN, MA 02129-9142
Phone: (617) 724-0287 Fax: (617) 726-2894
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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
207V00000X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology (Primary)		 MA 59447

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
WARREN ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL OF BROWN UNIVERSITY - Graduated 1984
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
BETSY AUGUST is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, BURLINGTON
      41 & 45 MALL ROAD
      BURLINGTON, MA 01803
    • NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION
      85 HERRICK STREET
      BEVERLY, MA 01915

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