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TARANGA GHOSH M.D.
NPI 1639137136
Hospitalist in Dorchester, MA

Active since May 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled
91.41/100
CMS Quality Rating
2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE, CARNEY HOSPITAL, DORCHESTER, MA 02124(617) 296-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Taranga Ghosh M.d. NPPES

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

TARANGA GHOSH M.D. (NPI 1639137136) is an individual hospitalist provider in Dorchester, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (227622) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Utah School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639137136
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameTARANGA GHOSHCredential: M.D.
Location Address2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE, CARNEY HOSPITALDorchester, MA 02124
Mailing Address4 Raymond PlWinchester, MA 01890-2029 · (617) 296-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1639137136 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in MA · 227622
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE, Dorchester, MA 02124

Accepted Insurance

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

Taranga Ghosh M.d. 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 ID749293421
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060725000116
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 5

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.

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.
90 services46 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.
81 services41 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
64 services63 patients
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.
58 services57 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
46 services46 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lawrence General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrence, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220010
LocationOne General StreetLawrence, MA 01842 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Family Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Methuen, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220080
Location70 East StreetMethuen, MA 01844 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02124 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

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.

91.41/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality76.87
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Family Medicine
2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE, FAMILY MEDICINE
DORCHESTER, MA 02124
Family Medicine
2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE, FAMILY MEDICINE
DORCHESTER, MA 02124
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR
DORCHESTER, MA 02124
Urology
2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE, SUITE 2206
DORCHESTER, MA 02124
Ophthalmology
2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE, CARNEY HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02124
Psychiatric Unit
2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE
DORCHESTER, MA 02124
Anesthesiology
2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR
DORCHESTER, MA 02124
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE, SMG - CARNEY HOSPITAL
DORCHESTER, MA 02124

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 Taranga Ghosh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Taranga Ghosh is 1639137136. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.

Where is Taranga Ghosh located?

Taranga Ghosh practices at 2100 Dorchester Avenue Carney Hospital, Dorchester, MA 02124. The listed phone number is (617) 296-4000.

What is Taranga Ghosh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Taranga Ghosh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Taranga Ghosh 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.

What insurance does Taranga Ghosh accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Taranga Ghosh 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 Taranga Ghosh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Taranga Ghosh is affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital and Holy Family Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Taranga Ghosh was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 28 days 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.