JOSEPH R ACKERMAN LICSW
NPI 1285083725
Social Worker - Clinical in Burlington, MA
About Joseph R Ackerman Licsw NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOSEPH R ACKERMAN LICSW (NPI 1285083725) is an individual clinical provider in Burlington, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (117798) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Joseph R Ackerman Licsw is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Ackerman reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Burlington, MA 01805
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1063447316 (Massachusetts)
- 1,574 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01805 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
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 Joseph Ackerman's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Ackerman is 1285083725. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2016.
Where is Joseph Ackerman located?
Joseph Ackerman practices at Lahey Hospital & Medical Ctr 41 Mall Rd., Burlington, MA 01805. The listed phone number is (781) 744-5100.
What is Joseph Ackerman's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.
Is Joseph Ackerman enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Ackerman is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Joseph Ackerman's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Ackerman reassigns Medicare benefits to Lahey Clinic, Inc. (Burlington, MA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joseph Ackerman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Joseph Ackerman accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Joseph Ackerman 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 Joseph Ackerman was last updated on June 6, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Joseph R Ackerman, LICSW · NPI 1285083725
Clinical provider in Burlington, Massachusetts. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 6, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1285083725 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 6, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Social Worker - Clinical · taxonomy 1041C0700X
- **State license:** 117798 (Massachusetts)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR, 41 MALL RD., Burlington, MA 01805-0001
- **Phone:** (781) 744-5100 · **Fax:** (781) 744-5423
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Lahey Clinic, Inc. (NPI 1538194980, Burlington, MA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2001
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 6, 2016
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1285083725) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.