DR. JUDITH G FOKUM MD
NPI 1659352813
Internal Medicine in Salem, MA

Q: What is Judith Fokum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Judith Fokum is 1659352813. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2005.

Q: What is Judith Fokum's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Judith Fokum was last updated on August 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.

Active since November 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81 HIGHLAND AVE, SALEM, MA 01970(978) 741-1200(978) 741-1200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Judith G Fokum Md NPPES

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

DR. JUDITH G FOKUM MD (NPI 1659352813) is an individual internal medicine provider in Salem, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (219709) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659352813

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JUDITH G FOKUMCredential: MD

Location Address81 HIGHLAND AVESalem, MA 01970-2714

Mailing Address228 Winn StBurlington, MA 01803-2630 · (978) 741-1200

Phone(978) 741-1200

Fax(978) 741-1200

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1659352813 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 219709

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.

81 HIGHLAND AVE, Salem, MA 01970

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Other Identifiers 5

Other470051MA · Tufts Health Plan

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedA36682MA

Medicaid2074541MA

Medicare UPINI04908

OtherJ27181MA · Bcbs Ma

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Judith G Fokum 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 ID9133102122

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040610001035

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 15

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

455 services239 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

145 services145 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

104 services104 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

97 services97 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.

88 services64 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

57 services57 patients

Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442

An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.

56 services56 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

48 services23 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.

35 services33 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

35 services30 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

32 services29 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

31 services30 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

22 services22 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

18 services17 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

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

North Shore Medical Center -

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220035

Location81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Melrosewakefield Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Melrose, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220070

Location585 Lebanon StreetMelrose, MA 02176 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220071

Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220171

Location41 & 45 Mall RoadBurlington, MA 01803 · Middlesex County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01970 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

5 suppliers14 claims28 services$6.12 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 20

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

JOHN PATTI MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

81 HIGHLAND AVE
SALEM, MA 01970

Essex County (978) 741-1200

SANDEEP MISHRA

Internal Medicine

81 HIGHLAND AVE, DEPT OF MEDICINE ( HOSPITALIST)
SALEM, MA 01970

Essex County (978) 354-4727

MARGARET KILCZEWSKI NP

Registered Nurse

81 HIGHLAND AVE
SALEM, MA 01970

Essex County (978) 354-7685

OLIVIA ANGELICHIO PA

Physician Assistant

81 HIGHLAND AVE
SALEM, MA 01970

Essex County (978) 741-1200

WILFRED R LEWIS M.D.

Anesthesiology

81 HIGHLAND AVE, DEPT. ANESTHESIA,
SALEM, MA 01970

Essex County (978) 354-3384

DR. ANTHONY J GUIDI M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)

81 HIGHLAND AVE, PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT
SALEM, MA 01970

Essex County (978) 354-4161

MS. MEGHAN MARGARET ZAKLIN N.P.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

81 HIGHLAND AVE
SALEM, MA 01970

Essex County (978) 825-6294

MICHAEL GEORGE BURTON-WILLIAMS MD

Internal Medicine

81 HIGHLAND AVE
SALEM, MA 01970

Essex County (978) 825-7170

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 Judith Fokum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Judith Fokum is 1659352813. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2005.

Where is Judith Fokum located?

Judith Fokum practices at 81 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970. The listed phone number is (978) 741-1200.

What is Judith Fokum's specialty?

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

Is Judith Fokum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Judith Fokum 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 Judith Fokum accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Judith Fokum 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 Judith Fokum affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Judith Fokum is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, North Shore Medical Center -, Melrosewakefield Healthcare, Massachusetts General Hospital and Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Judith Fokum was last updated on August 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.