D. LYNN HALPERN PH.D., M.D. – NPI #1467488494
Ophthalmology
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
D. HALPERN is an ophthalmologist located in CHESTNUT HILL, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1467488494 to D. HALPERN on June 23, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology.
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NPI Profile for
D. L. HALPERN
(about 20 years ago)
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-3628 Phone: (617) 541-6375 Fax: (617) 541-6642
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Identifiers for D. HALPERN
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | BLUE CROSS | MA | J23780 |
| OTHER | CIGNA | MA | 7271608-002 |
| OTHER | HARVARD PILGRIM | MA | 152888 |
| OTHER | MEDICARE RAILROAD | MA | P00041219 |
| OTHER | NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN | MA | 0026866 |
| OTHER | TUFTS HEALTH PLAN | MA | 210444 |
| MEDICAID | MA | 0138436 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207W00000X - Ophthalmology (Primary) |
MA | 210444 |
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291 INDEPENDENCE DR,
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 77025-1669