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Richard C. Bird, M.D., MPH

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About Dr. Bird

Richard C. Bird, M.D., MPH is a healthcare provider in Dorchester, MA specializing in internal medicine. Richard trained at Boston University School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. Richard is also listed as specializing in preventive medicine — preventive/occupational. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 63 services to 40 patients. The services billed most often include hemoglobin a1c level. This provider record is associated with NPI 1316040603.

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Education & Training

School Boston University School of Medicine Class of 1989

Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)
Preventive Medicine — Preventive/Occupational (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

MA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 75492As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1316040603Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Richard C. Bird, M.D.'s specialty?

Richard C. Bird, M.D. is an internist in Dorchester, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Richard C. Bird, M.D.?

Richard C. Bird, M.D. is listed at Upham's Corner Health Center, 500 Columbia Road Mail Stop 415-01, Dorchester, MA 02125. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Richard C. Bird, M.D.?

The number on file is (617) 287-8000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Richard C. Bird, M.D.?

Richard C. Bird, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1316040603. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Richard C. Bird, M.D.'s education?

Richard C. Bird, M.D. attended Boston University School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Richard C. Bird, M.D. have?

Richard C. Bird, M.D. has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Richard C. Bird, M.D. known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Richard C. Bird, M.D. the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Richard C. Bird, M.D.. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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