MATTHEW M. WERGER M.D. – NPI #1447425038
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Orthopaedic Surgery

MATTHEW WERGER is an orthopaedic surgeon located in BRIGHTON, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1447425038 to MATTHEW WERGER on April 24, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207X00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 9 years ago on Dec 06, 2017. 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 MATTHEW WERGER below.

NPI Profile for
MATTHEW M. WERGER

NPI Number
1447425038
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MATTHEW M. WERGER
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
20 GUEST ST STE 225
BRIGHTON, MA 02135-2065
Phone: (617) 738-8642 Fax: (617) 202-4172
1 Other location(s):
13020 N Telecom Pkwy
Temple Terrace, FL 33637-0925
Phone: (813) 978-9700
Fax: (813) 558-6187
Mailing address
Same as primary location
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
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)		 MA 269713

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
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2007
Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MATTHEW WERGER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MORTON HOSPITAL
      88 WASHINGTON STREET
      TAUNTON, MA 02780
    • ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTER
      736 CAMBRIDGE STREET
      BRIGHTON, MA 02135
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ACCENTCARE HOME HEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
      30 PERWAL STREET
      WESTWOOD, MA 02090
    • BAYADA HOME HEALTH CARE, INC
      80 DAVIS STRAITS, BLDG A, UNIT 104
      FALMOUTH, MA 02540
    • BAYADA HOME HEALTH CARE, INC
      980 WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 124
      DEDHAM, MA 02026
    • BAYADA HOME HEALTH CARE, INC
      2 MOUNT ROYAL AVENUE, SUITE 350
      MARLBOROUGH, MA 01752
    • CARETENDERS
      200 RESERVOIR STREET, SUITE 309
      NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494

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