Dr Jeffrey A Gelfand, MD - Medicare in Boston, MA

Dr Jeffrey A Gelfand, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 55 Fruit St, S50-801 Infectious Disease Associates, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 726-1796.

Dr Jeffrey A Gelfand is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 40886) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1114917986.

Contact Information

Dr Jeffrey A Gelfand, MD
55 Fruit St, S50-801 Infectious Disease Associates,
Boston, MA 02114-2621
(617) 726-1796
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jeffrey A Gelfand
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location55 Fruit St, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Jeffrey A Gelfand attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114917986
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jeffrey A Gelfand such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114917986NPI-NPPES
0104744MedicaidMA
E05091OtherMABCBS MA
702060OtherMATUFTS HEALTH PLAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207K00000XAllergy & Immunology 40886 (Massachusetts)Primary
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 40886 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Jeffrey A Gelfand is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Jeffrey A Gelfand, MD
Po Box 9142, Mass General Physician Organization,
Charlestown, MA 02129-9142

Ph: (617) 724-0287
Dr Jeffrey A Gelfand, MD
55 Fruit St, S50-801 Infectious Disease Associates,
Boston, MA 02114-2621

Ph: (617) 726-1796

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Boston, MA

Kaitlyn My-tu Lam, MBBS
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-724-7738    
Kui Toh Gerard Leong, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 55 Fruit Street, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-8862    
Ruma Rajbhandari,
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-525-6841    
Alaka Ray, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-2066    
Meghan E Sise, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-2862    
Aaron Dickstein, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 800 Washington St, Box 233, Boston, MA 02111
Phone: 617-636-5883    Fax: 617-636-9292
Dr. Felicia Elizabeth Patch, MD
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 801 Massachusetts Ave, Crosstown 2, Boston, MA 02118
Phone: 617-414-4376    Fax: 617-414-4676

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