Dr Joseph F Rizzo, MD - Medicare Neurology in Boston, MA

Dr Joseph F Rizzo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc and his current practice location is 243 Charles St, Meei Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 573-3412.

Dr Joseph F Rizzo is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 47292) 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 1235109414.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph F Rizzo, MD
243 Charles St, Meei Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary,
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 573-3412
(617) 573-3851



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph F Rizzo
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience46 Years
Location243 Charles 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 Joseph F Rizzo attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235109414
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/18/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092602409
  • Enrollment ID: I20040301001156

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph F Rizzo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235109414NPI-NPPES
0144827MedicaidMA
701255OtherMATUFTS HEALTH PLAN
E05573OtherMABCBS MA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 47292 (Massachusetts)Primary
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 47292 (Massachusetts)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -Boston, MAHospital
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc4486540275337

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Entity NameMassachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932574332
PECOS PAC ID: 4486540275
Enrollment ID: O20040227000123

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph F Rizzo, MD
243 Charles St, 9th Floor,
Boston, MA 02114-3002

Ph: (617) 573-3412
Dr Joseph F Rizzo, MD
243 Charles St, Meei Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary,
Boston, MA 02114

Ph: (617) 573-3412

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