GERALD F. ABBOTT MD – NPI #1316935299
Radiology

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Radiology

GERALD ABBOTT is a radiologist located in BOSTON, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316935299 to GERALD ABBOTT on October 13, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2085R0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 14 years ago on Aug 21, 2012. 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 GERALD ABBOTT below.

NPI Profile for
GERALD F. ABBOTT

NPI Number
1316935299
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GERALD F. ABBOTT
Credentials
MD
Primary location
55 FRUIT STREET FND 202
MGH RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02114
Phone: (617) 724-4254 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 9142
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC
CHARLESTOWN, MA 02114-9142
Phone: (617) 724-4254 Fax: (617) 724-0046
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for GERALD ABBOTT

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See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBS007600
OTHERBLUE CHIP004384
OTHERCIGNA720052401
OTHERCT MED ASSISTANCE003116432
OTHERFEP BLUE CROSS7600
OTHERHEALTHY START3108449
OTHERHOSPITAL PIN007000607
OTHERNHPRI000000001988
OTHERRI MEDICAL ASSISTANCE007000607
OTHERRIH PILGRIM240003
OTHERRR MEDICARE300067431
OTHERTUFTS007600
OTHERUNITED HEALTH PLANS1600203
OTHERW AND I PILGRIM240165
MEDICAIDMA3108449
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
2085R0202X
- Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology (Primary)		 MA 39014

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

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
GERALD ABBOTT is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MARTHA'S VINEYARD HOSPITAL INC
      ONE HOSPITAL ROAD, FIRST FL, WING 5, PO BOX 1477
      OAK BLUFFS, MA 02557
    • MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY -
      243 CHARLES STREET
      BOSTON, MA 02114
    • MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
      55 FRUIT STREET
      BOSTON, MA 02114
    • NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL
      57 PROSPECT STREET
      NANTUCKET, MA 02554
    • NEWTON-WELLESLEY HOSPITAL
      2014 WASHINGTON STREET
      NEWTON, MA 02462

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