CLIFFORD D GLUCK M.D.
NPI 1851393342
Urology in Dorchester Center, MA

Q: What is Clifford Gluck's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clifford Gluck is 1851393342. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2005.

Q: What is Clifford Gluck's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clifford Gluck was last updated on November 30, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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 August 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

2100 DORCHESTER AVE, SUITE 2206, DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124(617) 296-2222(617) 296-3834 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 30, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

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About Clifford D Gluck M.d. NPPES

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

CLIFFORD D GLUCK M.D. (NPI 1851393342) is an individual urology provider in Dorchester Center, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (57617) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South Shore Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851393342

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameCLIFFORD D GLUCKCredential: M.D.

Location Address2100 DORCHESTER AVE, SUITE 2206Dorchester Center, MA 02124-5615

Mailing Address72 Sharp St, A-10Hingham, MA 02043-4351 · (781) 337-0201 · Fax (781) 335-3674

Phone(617) 296-2222

Fax(617) 296-3834

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 30, 2012

✔ NPI 1851393342 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 57617

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

2100 DORCHESTER AVE, Dorchester Center, MA 02124

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid3061523MA

Medicare UPINE44281MA

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedJ09623MA

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Clifford D Gluck 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 ID3173592920

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040928001058

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 35

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.

Injection, testosterone undecanoate, 1 mg J3145

Testosterone undecanoate is a medication given through injection to help regulate hormone levels in the body. It's typically used when the body doesn't produce enough of a certain hormone on its own. The dosage is 1 mg.

66,000 services20 patients

Injection, degarelix, 1 mg J9155

Degarelix injection is a medication administered under the skin to manage certain health conditions. It works by reducing specific hormone levels in the body to slow down disease progression. The dosage is 1 mg, and it is typically given by a healthcare professional.

3,680 services11 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique 87798

A nucleic acid detection test is a procedure to identify specific organisms in your body. This test uses an amplified probe technique, which magnifies the genetic material of the organism, making it easier to detect. It's a precise way to diagnose infections.

2,369 services114 patients

Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique 87481

This test helps identify Candida, a type of fungus often present in the human body. An amplified probe technique is used, which enhances detection of the fungus in a sample. This method increases the accuracy of the test, helping to determine the best treatment.

679 services114 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated 81000

A manual urinalysis test involves studying a urine sample under a microscope. This non-automated method helps identify any abnormal substances present. It's a useful tool for detecting potential health concerns early. The process is simple and non-invasive.

588 services347 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple organisms, amplified probe(s) technique 87801

This is a test that identifies various microorganisms in your body using a method called amplified probe technique. It targets specific genetic material (nucleic acids) of the organisms, amplifying them for easy detection. This helps in diagnosing infections accurately.

549 services114 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.

463 services280 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

454 services310 patients

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.

418 services277 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

246 services38 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique 87500

The detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin-resistant strep (VRE) is a laboratory procedure. It uses an amplified probe technique to identify specific genetic material in bacteria. This helps determine if the bacteria are resistant to the antibiotic vancomycin.

183 services114 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique 87640

A detection test for Staphylococcus aureus uses a method called the amplified probe technique. This method identifies the bacteria's unique genetic material, or nucleic acid, helping to confirm its presence. It's a highly accurate way to detect this type of bacteria.

183 services114 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique 87651

This test detects Group A Streptococcus bacteria in your body. It uses an amplified probe technique, which amplifies the bacteria's nucleic acid, making it easier to identify. This test helps diagnose conditions like strep throat or scarlet fever.

183 services114 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique 87653

A detection test by nucleic acid for Group B Strep uses an amplified probe technique. This test identifies the presence of Group B Strep bacteria in the body. It involves collecting a sample, usually a swab, which is then examined in a lab for the bacteria's genetic material.

182 services113 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.

112 services61 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

109 services86 patients

Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg J1580

This procedure involves administering an injection of Gentamicin, also known as Garamycin, up to a dose of 80 mg. Gentamicin is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

100 services40 patients

Subsequent dilation of urethra in female 53661

This procedure involves the gentle widening of the urinary passage in females to help alleviate any blockages or restrictions. It's usually done under anesthesia and can significantly improve comfort and function.

84 services31 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

78 services68 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

59 services59 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

54 services51 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.

48 services39 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.

46 services40 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.

44 services36 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

34 services11 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

33 services28 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

28 services21 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

26 services25 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

25 services25 patients

Dilation of urethra using an endoscope 52281

This procedure involves expanding a narrow passage in your urinary tract with the help of a special instrument called an endoscope. It aids in improving urine flow and resolving related issues, ensuring better urinary health.

20 services18 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.

18 services18 patients

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones 50590

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones, also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), is a non-invasive treatment. It involves the use of sound waves to break down kidney stones into small pieces that can easily pass through your urinary tract.

17 services12 patients

Insertion of temporary bladder tube 51701

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your lower abdomen to help drain urine from your bladder. It's a temporary measure, often used when normal urination is not possible. The tube remains in place until you can urinate on your own again.

16 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

16 services16 patients

Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope 52601

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small gland located in the lower body using a special heated knife, inserted through a natural body passage. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, helps to manage any bleeding. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and improve overall health.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

South Shore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Weymouth, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220100

Location55 Fogg RoadSouth Weymouth, MA 02190 · Norfolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton

Acute Care Hospitals · Milton, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Federal

CMS Certification Number220108

Location199 Reedsdale RoadMilton, MA 02186 · Norfolk County

Emergency services

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220110

Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk 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

$78.84 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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.

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

99%945 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

97%565 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

4 suppliers52 claims6,840 services$1.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

1 supplier11 claims1,950 services$6.18 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.

ELENA ROTFELD

Pharmacist

2100 DORCHESTER AVE, SEMC GPU AT CARNEY HOSPITAL
DORCHESTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 506-4536

DR. DANA MARIE HORNBEAK M.D., M.P.H.

Internal Medicine

2100 DORCHESTER AVE, CARITAS CARNEY HOSPITAL, 7 SOUTH
DORCHESTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 506-2726

CARITAS CARNEY HOSPITAL

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

2100 DORCHESTER AVE
DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 296-4000

CARITAS CARNEY HOSPITAL

Long Term Care Hospital

2100 DORCHESTER AVE
DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 296-4000

BRECKON DANIEL PAV M.D.

Emergency Medicine

2100 DORCHESTER AVE
DORCHESTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 296-4000

RAMNINDER SINGH NAGRA MD

Internal Medicine

2100 DORCHESTER AVE
DORCHESTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 506-2726

DONNA L SPRINGS MD

Emergency Medicine

2100 DORCHESTER AVE
DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 296-4000

MUSTAFA M SYED MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

2100 DORCHESTER AVE
DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 296-4000

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 Clifford Gluck's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clifford Gluck is 1851393342. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2005.

Where is Clifford Gluck located?

Clifford Gluck practices at 2100 Dorchester Ave Suite 2206, Dorchester Center, MA 02124. The listed phone number is (617) 296-2222.

What is Clifford Gluck's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Clifford Gluck enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clifford Gluck 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 Clifford Gluck accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Clifford Gluck 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 Clifford Gluck affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Clifford Gluck is affiliated with South Shore Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton and Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clifford Gluck was last updated on November 30, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.