HOWARD E ABRAMS MD
NPI 1821102773
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Salem, MA

Active since August 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100 HIGHLAND AVE, SALEM, MA 01970(978) 744-8686(978) 745-6579 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Howard E Abrams Md NPPES

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

HOWARD E ABRAMS MD (NPI 1821102773) is an individual psychiatry provider in Salem, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (38168) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821102773
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameHOWARD E ABRAMSCredential: MD
Location Address100 HIGHLAND AVESalem, MA 01970
Mailing Address81 Highland Ave, North Shore Health SystemsSalem, MA 01970 · (978) 354-4173
Fax(978) 745-6579
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1821102773 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in MA · 38168
Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

100 HIGHLAND AVE, Salem, MA 01970

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINB97459
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedABD28146MA
MedicaidNONPARMA

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

Howard E Abrams 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 ID7618948654
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050722000482
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 2

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 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.
783 services254 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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

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
$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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

Dentist (General Practice)
100 HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE 103
SALEM, MA 01970
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
100 HIGHLAND AVE
SALEM, MA 01970
Social Worker (Clinical)
100 HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE 204
SALEM, MA 01970
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
100 HIGHLAND AVE
SALEM, MA 01970
Specialist
100 HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE 202
SALEM, MA 01970
Social Worker (Clinical)
100 HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE 204
SALEM, MA 01970
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
100 HIGHLAND AVE
SALEM, MA 01970
Pediatrics
100 HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE 202
SALEM, MA 01970

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 Howard Abrams's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Abrams is 1821102773. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2006.

Where is Howard Abrams located?

Howard Abrams practices at 100 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970. The listed phone number is (978) 744-8686.

What is Howard Abrams's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Howard Abrams enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard Abrams 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 Howard Abrams accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Providence Health Plan list Howard Abrams 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 Howard Abrams affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Howard Abrams is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Abrams was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.