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JAMES M LINDBERG MD
NPI 1326281080
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Worcester, MA

Active since April 10, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.02/100
CMS Quality Rating
119 BELMONT ST DEPT OF, WORCESTER, MA 01605(508) 334-5202(508) 334-5089 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 4, 2020, Sep 6, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About James M Lindberg Md NPPES

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

JAMES M LINDBERG MD (NPI 1326281080) is an individual surgical oncology provider in Worcester, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (275450) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals, and is a graduate of University Of Massachusetts Medical School (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326281080
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086X0206X
Provider Legal NameJAMES M LINDBERGCredential: MD
Location Address119 BELMONT ST DEPT OFWorcester, MA 01605
Mailing AddressPo Box 415348Boston, MA 02241-5348
Phone(508) 334-5202
Fax(508) 334-5089
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Massachusetts Medical SchoolGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 4, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 4, 2020
✔ NPI 1326281080 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086X0206X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 275450
Definition
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 275450 (MA)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
119 BELMONT ST DEPT OF, Worcester, MA 01605
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Taro Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James M Lindberg 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 ID2062641863
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180918002054
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Lindberg reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc
1.7 mi
Internal Medicine
55 LAKE AVE N
Worcester, MA 01655
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 2,902 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760445373 (508) 334-1000

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 8

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.

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441
A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.
75 services69 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
52 services48 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
39 services39 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
39 services36 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
33 services31 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
32 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Leominster, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number220001
Location60 Hospital RoadLeominster, MA 01453 · Worcester County
Emergency services

Umass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Southbridge, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220019
Location100 South StreetSouthbridge, MA 01550 · Worcester County
Emergency services

Milford Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Milford, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number220090
Location14 Prospect StreetMilford, MA 01757 · Worcester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Worcester, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220163
Location55 Lake Avenue NorthWorcester, MA 01655 · Worcester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01605 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
$177.36 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $44.34 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

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.

97.02/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Parenteral nutrition solution, not otherwise specified, 10 grams lipids B4185
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
2 suppliers16 claims561 services$11.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition supply kit; premix, per day B4220
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
2 suppliers16 claims104 services$8.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition administration kit, per day B4224
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
2 suppliers16 claims104 services$25.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

NICOLE M GILSON NP
Nurse Practitioner
119 BELMONT ST DEPT OF
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Worcester County (508) 334-9765
RENEE M HEBERLIE PA
Physician Assistant
119 BELMONT ST DEPT OF
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Worcester County (508) 334-1886
SHARONE GREEN M.D.
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
119 BELMONT ST DEPT OF
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Worcester County (508) 334-6053

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 James Lindberg's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Lindberg is 1326281080. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2009.

Where is James Lindberg located?

James Lindberg practices at 119 Belmont St Dept Of, Worcester, MA 01605. The listed phone number is (508) 334-5202.

What is James Lindberg's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.

Is James Lindberg enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Lindberg 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 James Lindberg's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Lindberg reassigns Medicare benefits to Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc (Worcester, 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 James Lindberg's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Lindberg accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Taro Health list James Lindberg 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.

Is James Lindberg affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Lindberg is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals, Umass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital, Milford Regional Medical Center and Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Lindberg was last updated on November 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.