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Active NPI 1245218353 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin A Kruskal , MD

Pediatrics • Somerville, MA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Kruskal, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Pediatrics in Somerville, MA. Practice services are available at 40 HOLLAND ST under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

40 Holland St

Somerville, MA 021442705

Telephone 6176296000
Fax 6176296070
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pediatrics in Somerville, MA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 25.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
25 Specialists

Practicing in Somerville, MA (2760 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Pediatrics Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X

State License MA 71820

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2080P0208X

State License MA 71820

A pediatrician trained to care for children in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. This specialist can apply specific knowledge to affect a better outcome for pediatric infections with complicated courses, underlying diseases that predispose to unusual or severe infections, unclear diagnoses, uncommon diseases and complex or investigational treatments.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
3065421 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna
B10462303 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Harvard Pilgrim
PP825 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Neighborhood Health
0003938 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tufts
071820 (MA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross
J09980 (MA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

36 Associated Practitioners
Henry Stoll , PA

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1013984582

Physician Assistant

Dr. Khalid Shash , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1043251374

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Maria Hedberg , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1043644883

Family Nurse Practitioner

Cynthia Tefft , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1114070208

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Jane Clancy , MD

Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

NPI 1124088844

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1144272659

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active November 19, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 19, 2013

Registered at 40 HOLLAND ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 021442705 (Tel: 6176296000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 19, 2013

Registered at 40 HOLLAND ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 021442705 (Tel: 6176296000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 19, 2013

Recorded as BENJAMIN KRUSKAL, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 19, 2013

Pediatrics (License #71820 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1245218353
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 09, 2006
Last Update: November 19, 2013
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

40 Holland St

Somerville, MA 021442705

Phone: 6176296000

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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