Individual provider

Elisabeth Baron, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician Medicare enrolled

Elisabeth Baron, M.D. is an Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician in Boston, MA, registered under NPI 1790976819.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 133 BROOKLINE AVE HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, Boston, MA 02215. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
243408 MA Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician primary
L-233463 MA Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

This provider holds licence 243408 issued in MA. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Obstetrics/gynecology
PAC ID
0244423242
Enrollment ID
I20140417000471

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Obstetrics/gynecology. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Obstetrics & Gynecology covers

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207V00000X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Obstetrics & Gynecology

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 2 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
207V00000X Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 243408 MA primary
207V00000X Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician L-233463 MA

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1790976819 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateAug 5, 2007
Last updatedOct 19, 2010
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialM.D.
Practice address 133 BROOKLINE AVE
HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 421-1191
Mailing address 147 MILK ST HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
Boston, MA 02109
This record was last updated on Oct 19, 2010, roughly 15 years ago. Address and phone details that old are frequently out of date. Verify by phone before travelling to the address shown.

Number check

1790976819 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 9 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 7 9 0 9 7 6 8 1
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 7 9 0 9 7 3 8 2

Sum = 71 · next multiple of 10 = 80 · check digit = 9 · actual last digit = 9

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1790976819?
NPI 1790976819 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Elisabeth Baron, M.D. in Boston, MA. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician cover?
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
How do I contact Elisabeth Baron, M.D.?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (617) 421-1191, last updated Oct 19, 2010. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Elisabeth Baron, M.D. accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1790976819 a valid number?
Yes. 1790976819 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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