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DR. RICHARD N WALDMAN MD
NPI 1851357313
Dermatology in Fall River, MA

Active since April 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1151 ROBESON ST STE 201, FALL RIVER, MA 02720(508) 730-1666 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Richard N Waldman Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD N WALDMAN MD (NPI 1851357313) is an individual dermatology provider in Fall River, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (42776) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (1971).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851357313
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD N WALDMANCredential: MD
Location Address1151 ROBESON ST STE 201Fall River, MA 02720-5566
Mailing Address1151 Robeson St Ste 201Fall River, MA 02720-5566 · (508) 730-1666
Phone(508) 730-1666
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineGraduated 1971
Enumeration DateApril 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 2023
NPPES CertifiedOctober 6, 2023
✔ NPI 1851357313 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 42776
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
1151 ROBESON ST STE 201, Fall River, MA 02720
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Richard N Waldman Md Pc

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. Richard N Waldman 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 ID3577500339
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050413000358
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 11

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.
742 services348 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
601 services89 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
203 services115 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
72 services72 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
54 services47 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
37 services31 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02720 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
$90.70 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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 4

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

JULIE M MCDONALD CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
1151 ROBESON ST STE 201
FALL RIVER, MA 02720
Bristol County (508) 730-1666
PHYLLIS CORREIA CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
1151 ROBESON ST STE 201
FALL RIVER, MA 02720
Bristol County (508) 730-1666
OBSTETRICAL ASSOCIATES INC
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1151 ROBESON ST STE 201
FALL RIVER, MA 02720
Bristol County (508) 730-1666
HIGHLAND PRIMARY CARE GROUP
Internal Medicine
1151 ROBESON ST STE 201
FALL RIVER, MA 02720
Bristol County (508) 730-1666

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 Richard Waldman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Waldman is 1851357313. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Richard N Waldman MD PC.

Where is Richard Waldman located?

Richard Waldman practices at 1151 Robeson St Ste 201, Fall River, MA 02720. The listed phone number is (508) 730-1666.

What is Richard Waldman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Richard Waldman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Waldman 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 Richard Waldman accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Richard Waldman 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 Richard Waldman was last updated on October 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.