GAUTAM P CHHAJED MD
NPI 1326233727
Internal Medicine in Worcester, MA

Active since September 09, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
55 LAKE AVE N, WORCESTER, MA 01655(774) 441-6767(774) 441-6787 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 3, 2024, Mar 25, 2021, Nov 2, 2020 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

About Gautam P Chhajed Md NPPES

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

GAUTAM P CHHAJED MD (NPI 1326233727) is an individual internal medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (235042) and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326233727
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameGAUTAM P CHHAJEDCredential: MD
Location Address55 LAKE AVE NWorcester, MA 01655-0002
Mailing Address330 Mount Auburn St # 2Cambridge, MA 02138-5597 · (617) 499-5112 · Fax (617) 575-8608
Fax(774) 441-6787
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateSeptember 9, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 3, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 3, 2024
NPI 1326233727 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MA · 235042
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 235042 (MA)
55 LAKE AVE N, Worcester, MA 01655

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1157 Union StMarlborough, MA 01752-1228 · Phone (508) 486-5678 · Fax (508) 486-5677
Location 2119 Belmont StWorcester, MA 01605-2903 · Phone (508) 334-8515 · Fax (508) 334-6490
Location 3330 Mount Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138-5502 · Phone (617) 492-3500 ext. 5112
Location 4330 Mount Auburn St Rm 454Cambridge, MA 02138-5597 · Phone (617) 499-5112 · Fax (617) 575-8608

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid110079827AMA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Gautam P Chhajed Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID8022182542
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080801000110
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
89 services88 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
85 services58 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
34 services29 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
27 services27 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
23 services23 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
17 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mount Auburn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cambridge, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220002
Location330 Mount Auburn StreetCambridge, MA 02138 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cape Cod Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hyannis, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220012
Location27 Park StreetHyannis, MA 02601 · Barnstable County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northeast Hospital Corporation

Acute Care Hospitals · Beverly, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220033
Location85 Herrick StreetBeverly, MA 01915 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01655 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
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.48 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 20

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

Emergency Medicine
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Nurse Practitioner
55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Physician Assistant
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Internal Medicine
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Anesthesiology
55 LAKE AVE N, ANESTHESIOLOGY
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Anesthesiology
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655

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 Gautam Chhajed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gautam Chhajed is 1326233727. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2007.

Where is Gautam Chhajed located?

Gautam Chhajed practices at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655. The listed phone number is (774) 441-6767.

What is Gautam Chhajed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Gautam Chhajed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gautam Chhajed 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.

Is Gautam Chhajed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gautam Chhajed is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital, Cape Cod Hospital and Northeast Hospital Corporation.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gautam Chhajed was last updated on October 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months 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.