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Richard B Balaban, MD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1780793281

Richard B Balaban, MD is an Internal Medicine in Somerville, Massachusetts. Graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 1994, 32 years ago. Practices with Cambridge Public Health Commission, a 649-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Massachusetts.

Years since qualifying
32
Trained at
George Washington University School of Medicine
Licensed in
MA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

236 Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02143-1495
Phone: (617) 591-6300
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Specialties & licences

Internal Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 150331 (MA)

Record details

NPI number1780793281
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 29, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDecember 14, 2011

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolGEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1994 (32 years in practice)
Group practice Cambridge Public Health Commission — 649 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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