Sameer Gaonkar, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Medford, MA

Sameer Gaonkar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Medford, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Urgent Care Operations Pc and his current practice location is 101 Main St Ste 116, Medford, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 620-4894.

Sameer Gaonkar is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 212835) 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 1245305325.

Contact Information

Sameer Gaonkar, MD
101 Main St Ste 116,
Medford, MA 02155-4530
(781) 620-4894
(781) 395-0759



Physician's Profile

Full NameSameer Gaonkar
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience40 Years
Location101 Main St Ste 116, Medford, 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:
  • Sameer Gaonkar graduated from medical school in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245305325
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/18/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800827916
  • Enrollment ID: I20050829000786

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sameer Gaonkar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245305325NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 212835 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 212835 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Urgent Care Operations Pc640614121731

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Entity NameNortheast Medical Practice Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235147760
PECOS PAC ID: 2365405024
Enrollment ID: O20050111000265

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Entity NameRcna1 Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609127422
PECOS PAC ID: 7113170697
Enrollment ID: O20130111000285

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Entity NameUrgent Care Operations Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417311309
PECOS PAC ID: 6406141217
Enrollment ID: O20160818000403

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Sameer Gaonkar, MD
101 Main St Ste 116,
Medford, MA 02155-4530

Ph: (781) 620-4894
Sameer Gaonkar, MD
101 Main St Ste 116,
Medford, MA 02155-4530

Ph: (781) 620-4894

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