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BRUCE A KASTER MD PC
NPI 1497110738
Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry in Needham, MA

Active since December 30, 2015
60 KENDRICK ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02494(617) 964-8200(617) 969-0996 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 30, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Bruce A Kaster Md Pc NPPES

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

BRUCE A KASTER MD PC (NPI 1497110738) is a healthcare organization registered as a geriatric psychiatry in Needham, Massachusetts and active in the NPI registry since December 2015. The organization lists Bruce A Kaster, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497110738
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy2084P0805X
Legal Business NameBRUCE A KASTER MD PC
Location Address60 KENDRICK STNeedham, MA 02494-2726
Mailing Address77 Clifton RdNewton, MA 02459-3111 · (617) 909-2828 · Fax (617) 969-0996
Phone(617) 964-8200
Fax(617) 969-0996
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBruce A KasterOwner · (617) 964-8200
Enumeration DateDecember 30, 2015
✔ NPI 1497110738 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Geriatric PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0805X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 76271
Definition
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.
60 KENDRICK ST, Needham, MA 02494
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Bruce A Kaster Md Pc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Bruce A Kaster MD PC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Bruce Kaster, MD
Geriatric Psychiatry
NPI 1346281961
60 KENDRICK ST STE 204
Needham, MA 02494
(617) 964-8200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Carol Bowen, RCNS
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
NPI 1326059445
10 LANGLEY RD
Newton, MA 02459
(617) 964-8200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.6 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Bruce A Kaster MD PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce A Kaster MD PC is 1497110738. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 30, 2015.

Where is Bruce A Kaster MD PC located?

Bruce A Kaster MD PC is located at 60 Kendrick St, Needham, MA 02494. The listed phone number is (617) 964-8200.

What is Bruce A Kaster MD PC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Geriatric Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0805X.

Is Bruce A Kaster MD PC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bruce A Kaster MD PC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Bruce A Kaster MD PC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Bruce A Kaster MD PC, in Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) and Geriatric Psychiatry. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Bruce A Kaster MD PC accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Bruce A Kaster MD PC 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 Bruce A Kaster MD PC was last updated on December 30, 2015. 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.