Dr Wendy Gaines, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Waltham, MA

Dr Wendy Gaines, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Waltham, Massachusetts. She went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Newton-wellesley Medical Group, Inc. and her current practice location is 9 Hope Ave, Ste 151, Waltham, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 788-8444.

Dr Wendy Gaines is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 150709) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1114997970.

Contact Information

Dr Wendy Gaines, MD
9 Hope Ave, Ste 151,
Waltham, MA 02453-2741
(781) 788-8444
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Wendy Gaines
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience36 Years
Location9 Hope Ave, Waltham, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Wendy Gaines attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114997970
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/20/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214908003
  • Enrollment ID: I20040804001274

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wendy Gaines such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114997970NPI-NPPES
3161781MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 150709 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Partners Healthcare At Home - Home CareWaltham, MAHome health agency
Newton-wellesley HospitalNewton, MAHospital
Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Newton-wellesley Medical Group, Inc.0244133494395

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameNewton-wellesley Medical Group, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538191218
PECOS PAC ID: 0244133494
Enrollment ID: O20040127001012

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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 Wendy Gaines 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 Wendy Gaines, MD
9 Hope Ave, Ste 151,
Waltham, MA 02453-2741

Ph: (781) 788-8444
Dr Wendy Gaines, MD
9 Hope Ave, Ste 151,
Waltham, MA 02453-2741

Ph: (781) 788-8444

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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