DR. IRA STEVEN LAPIDUS DMD
NPI 1205005428
Dentist - Dental Public Health in Williamstown, MA

Active since February 21, 2008Opted out of Medicare · through Jan 25, 2028
182 ADAMS ROAD, WILLIAMSTOWN, MA 01267(413) 458-4238(413) 458-9321 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Ira Steven Lapidus Dmd NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. IRA STEVEN LAPIDUS DMD (NPI 1205005428) is an individual dental public health provider in Williamstown, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (11506) and active in the NPI registry since February 2008. He has opted out of Medicare through January 25, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205005428
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223D0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. IRA STEVEN LAPIDUSCredential: DMD
Location Address182 ADAMS ROADWilliamstown, MA 01267
Mailing Address182 Adams RoadWilliamstown, MA 01267 · (413) 458-4238 · Fax (413) 458-9321
Fax(413) 458-9321
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateFebruary 21, 2008
NPI 1205005428 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDentist · Dental Public HealthDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223D0001X
License Licensed in MA · 11506
Definition

The science and art of preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized community efforts. It is that form of dental practice that serves the community as a patient rather than the individual. It is concerned with the dental health education of the public, with applied dental research, and with the administration of group dental care programs as well as the prevention and control of dental diseases on a community basis.

182 ADAMS ROAD, Williamstown, MA 01267

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Ira Steven Lapidus Dmd has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from January 25, 2016 through January 25, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJanuary 25, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJanuary 25, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01267 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$90.70 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Dentist (Dental Public Health)
182 ADAMS ROAD
WILLAMSTOWN, MA 01267

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ira Lapidus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ira Lapidus is 1205005428. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 21, 2008.

Where is Ira Lapidus located?

Ira Lapidus practices at 182 Adams Road, Williamstown, MA 01267. The listed phone number is (413) 458-4238.

What is Ira Lapidus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Dental Public Health, with taxonomy code 1223D0001X.

Is Ira Lapidus enrolled in Medicare?

No. Ira Lapidus has opted out of Medicare through January 25, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Ira Lapidus accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Ira Lapidus as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ira Lapidus was last updated on February 21, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.