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PAULA HERCULE M.D.
NPI 1770964587
Family Medicine in Boston, MA

Active since June 17, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
780 ALBANY ST, BOSTON, MA 02118(857) 654-1000(857) 654-1100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2022, Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Paula Hercule M.d. NPPES

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

PAULA HERCULE M.D. (NPI 1770964587) is an individual family medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (272828) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Massachusetts Medical School (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770964587
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NamePAULA HERCULECredential: M.D.
Location Address780 ALBANY STBoston, MA 02118-2755
Mailing Address780 Albany StBoston, MA 02118-2755 · (857) 654-1000 · Fax (857) 654-1100
Phone(857) 654-1000
Fax(857) 654-1100
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Massachusetts Medical SchoolGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 8, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 8, 2022
✔ NPI 1770964587 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 272828
Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

780 ALBANY ST, Boston, MA 02118
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-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, 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

Paula Hercule 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 ID9436417953
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171211000935
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Boston Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220031
Location1 Boston Medical Center PlaceBoston, MA 02118 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02118 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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.

DR. JAMES J OCONNELL MD
Internal Medicine
780 ALBANY ST, BOSTON HEALTH CARE FOR THE HOMELESS PROGRAM
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (617) 726-1818
DR. JENNIFER JOSE' LO M.D.
Family Medicine
780 ALBANY ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (857) 654-1000
DR. WILLIAM V BLAZEK JR. M.D.
Internal Medicine
780 ALBANY ST, BOSTON HEALTH CARE FOR THE HOMELESS PROGRAM
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (857) 654-1000
YOLANDA STARLING BS, RN
Registered Nurse
780 ALBANY ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (857) 654-1000
MS. JANICE N. JOHN PA
Physician Assistant
780 ALBANY ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (857) 654-1000
MS. CAROLE A. HOHL PA
Physician Assistant
780 ALBANY ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (857) 654-1000
MS. KATHLEEN A. PALIMERI N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
780 ALBANY ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (857) 654-1000
MR. JOSEPH RAMPULLA N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
780 ALBANY ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Suffolk County (857) 654-1000

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 Paula Hercule's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Hercule is 1770964587. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2015.

Where is Paula Hercule located?

Paula Hercule practices at 780 Albany St, Boston, MA 02118. The listed phone number is (857) 654-1000.

What is Paula Hercule's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Paula Hercule enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Hercule 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 Paula Hercule accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Paula Hercule 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 Paula Hercule affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paula Hercule is affiliated with Boston Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula Hercule was last updated on September 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.