PAUL L. ARCAND MD – NPI #1750350849
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

PAUL ARCAND is a surgeon located in WORCESTER, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1750350849 to PAUL ARCAND on March 14, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 17 years ago on Jan 30, 2009. 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 PAUL ARCAND below.

NPI Profile for
PAUL L. ARCAND

NPI Number
1750350849
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PAUL L. ARCAND
Credentials
MD
Primary location
123 SUMMER STREET
SUITE 210
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Phone: (508) 368-3190 Fax: (508) 368-3985
Mailing address
630 PLANTATION ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605-2038
Phone: (508) 368-3190 Fax: (508) 368-3985
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for PAUL ARCAND

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNA US HEALTHCARE5958628
OTHERBLUE CARE ELECTJ17053
OTHERBLUE SHIELD HMO BLUEJ17053
OTHERBLUE SHIELD INDEMNITYJ17053
OTHERCHILDRENS MED SEC PLAN46054
OTHERCIGNA HEALTH PLAN9855521
OTHEREVERCARE4900029
OTHERFALLON COMMUNITY HEALTH P991174
OTHERFIRST HEALTH1059461
OTHERHARVARD PILGRIM HEALTHCARAA4449
OTHERHEALTHCARE VALUE MGMT042472266
OTHERHEALTHY START46054
OTHERMEDICARE BA21659
OTHERMVP HEALTH CARE782795
OTHERONE HEALTH PLAN042472266
OTHERPRIVATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM042472266
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARE020046512
MEDICAIDMA3158861
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
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)
MA 80698

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
TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1991
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
PAUL ARCAND is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ST VINCENT HOSPITAL
      123 SUMMER STREET
      WORCESTER, MA 01608

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