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DAVID J CANCIAN MD
NPI 1962496539
Internal Medicine in Watertown, MA

Active since September 09, 2005PECOS Enrolled
480 PLEASANT ST # A300, WATERTOWN, MA 02472(617) 926-9000(617) 926-7053 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About David J Cancian Md NPPES

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

DAVID J CANCIAN MD (NPI 1962496539) is an individual internal medicine provider in Watertown, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (78517) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962496539
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDAVID J CANCIANCredential: MD
Location Address480 PLEASANT ST # A300Watertown, MA 02472-2463
Mailing Address330 Mount Auburn St, Parsons 2Cambridge, MA 02138-5597 · (617) 926-9000 · Fax (617) 926-7053
Phone(617) 926-9000
Fax(617) 926-7053
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMarch 17, 2025
✔ NPI 1962496539 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 78517
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207RG0300X · License 78517 (MA)
480 PLEASANT ST # A300, Watertown, MA 02472
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2078821MA

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, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

David J Cancian Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show David Cancian reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mount Auburn Professional Services Inc
3.8 mi
Internal Medicine
330 MOUNT AUBURN ST
Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 423 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1992750996 (617) 499-5654

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

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.
174 services131 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.
141 services97 patients
Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442
An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.
105 services105 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
96 services96 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
90 services90 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.
83 services68 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02472 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
$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.

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 David Cancian's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Cancian is 1962496539. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2005.

Where is David Cancian located?

David Cancian practices at 480 Pleasant St # A300, Watertown, MA 02472. The listed phone number is (617) 926-9000.

What is David Cancian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is David Cancian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Cancian is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for David Cancian's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Cancian reassigns Medicare benefits to Mount Auburn Professional Services Inc (Cambridge, MA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for David Cancian's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does David Cancian accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list David Cancian 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 David Cancian was last updated on March 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.