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Active NPI 1831290139 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard B Wait , MD

Surgery • Springfield, MA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Wait, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Surgery in Springfield, MA. Practice services are available at 2 MEDICAL CENTER DR under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2 Medical Center Dr
Suite 308

Springfield, MA 011071270

Telephone 4137947020
Fax 4137942670
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Springfield, MA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 22.3 Yrs
State Avg: 28.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
53 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, MA (1077 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
18.9% 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

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MA 157867

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

27 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1073604211

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1083639702

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Cynthia Lucas , PA

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1134212798

Physician Assistant

NPI 1174562268

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1174866024

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Kelly Tyler , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1235335795

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 February 07, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 07, 2015

Registered at 2 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE 308, SPRINGFIELD, MA 011071270 (Tel: 4137947020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 07, 2015

Registered at 280 CHESTNUT ST, 2ND FLOOR, SPRINGFIELD, MA 011991619 (Tel: 4137945700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 07, 2015

Recorded as RICHARD WAIT, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 07, 2015

Surgery (License #157867 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 26, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1831290139
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 26, 2006
Last Update: February 07, 2015
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

280 Chestnut St, 2nd Floor

Springfield, MA 011991619

Phone: 4137945700

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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