DR. MERCEDES J SZPUNAR MD
NPI 1912312380
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Boston, MA

Active since June 24, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
185 CAMBRIDGE ST, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 724-7792 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 28, 2020, Aug 20, 2020, Mar 3, 2020 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Mercedes J Szpunar Md NPPES

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

DR. MERCEDES J SZPUNAR MD (NPI 1912312380) is an individual psychiatry provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in California (A137678) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912312380
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. MERCEDES J SZPUNARCredential: MD
Location Address185 CAMBRIDGE STBoston, MA 02114-2790
Mailing Address5150 E Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 500Long Beach, CA 90804-3328
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20206 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2020
NPI 1912312380 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses Licensed in CA · A137678 Licensed in MA · 283595
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.
185 CAMBRIDGE ST, Boston, MA 02114

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 115 Parkman StBoston, MA 02114-3117 · Phone (617) 726-2961
Location 21 Hoag DrNewport Beach, CA 92663-4162 · Phone (949) 764-4624 · Fax (949) 764-7223

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

Dr. Mercedes J Szpunar 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 ID547504581
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181203002304
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02114 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
$189.86 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $47.46 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Psychologist (Clinical)
185 CAMBRIDGE ST, SUITE 2200, 2ND FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychologist
185 CAMBRIDGE ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine
185 CAMBRIDGE ST, 5TH FLOOR, SUITE 5240
BOSTON, MA 02114
Genetic Counselor, MS
185 CAMBRIDGE ST, SIMCHES 2220
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychologist (Clinical)
185 CAMBRIDGE ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Genetic Counselor, MS
185 CAMBRIDGE ST, CPZN, RM 5820
BOSTON, MA 02114
Genetic Counselor, MS
185 CAMBRIDGE ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychologist
185 CAMBRIDGE ST, 2ND FL CPZN 185 OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDERS UNIT
BOSTON, MA 02114

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 Mercedes Szpunar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mercedes Szpunar is 1912312380. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2014.

Where is Mercedes Szpunar located?

Mercedes Szpunar practices at 185 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 724-7792.

What is Mercedes Szpunar's specialty?

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

Is Mercedes Szpunar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mercedes Szpunar 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 Mercedes Szpunar accept?

Health plans from Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Mercedes Szpunar 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 Mercedes Szpunar was last updated on August 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.