Bruce Kaster, MD

Individual provider Geriatric Psychiatry Physician · NPI 1346281961

Bruce Kaster, MD practises Geriatric Psychiatry in Needham, Massachusetts. Qualified in 1990, 36 years ago. Practices with Bruce a Kaster MD PC, a 2-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Massachusetts.

Years since qualifying: 36
Licensed in: MA
In the registry since: 2006

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MD — Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

60 Kendrick St Ste 204
Needham, MA 02494-2726
Phone: (617) 964-8200
Fax: (617) 969-0996

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Specialties & licences

Geriatric Psychiatry Physician (primary)	Taxonomy 2084P0805X · Licence 76271 (MA)

Record details

NPI number	1346281961
Entity type	Individual (Type 1)
Gender	Male
Credentials	MD
Sole proprietor	No
NPI enumerated	June 8, 2006
Last updated in NPPES	April 16, 2019

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialty	GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY
Medical school	OTHER
Graduated	1990 (36 years in practice)
Group practice	Bruce A Kaster Md Pc — 2 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment	Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

Medicare patients and services, 2024

From the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file for calendar year 2024. It counts Original Medicare patients only, so a practice that mostly sees Medicare Advantage or privately insured patients looks smaller here than it is.

Medicare patients	330
Services billed	1,335 a service is one billed item, such as a visit, a test or a procedure
Average patient age	84

Dollar amounts are not shown. What Medicare pays a practice is gross billings, before staff, premises and tax and including the cost of any drugs it administers, so it is not what a clinician earns.

Colleagues at Bruce a Kaster MD PC

Clinicians the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file lists under the same group practice.

Carol Elizabeth Bowen, RCNS Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist · Newton, MA

Other providers in Needham

Bruce a Kaster MD PC

Organization Geriatric Psychiatry Physician · NPI 1497110738

60 Kendrick St, Needham, MA 02494-2726 · (617) 964-8200