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BEHZAD GOHARFAR M.D.
NPI 1962721738
Pediatrics in Fitchburg, MA

Active since May 19, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
19 PIERCE AVE STE B, FITCHBURG, MA 01420(978) 577-0437 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Behzad Goharfar M.d. NPPES

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

BEHZAD GOHARFAR M.D. (NPI 1962721738) is an individual pediatrics provider in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (273699) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962721738
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameBEHZAD GOHARFARCredential: M.D.
Location Address19 PIERCE AVE STE BFitchburg, MA 01420
Mailing Address133 Littleton Rd Ste 101Westford, MA 01886-3198 · (978) 577-0437
Phone(978) 577-0437
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 2019
✔ NPI 1962721738 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 273699✔ Licensed in MN · 54925
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
19 PIERCE AVE STE B, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1101 Martin Luther King Dr, East ridge clinic, MCHS, pediatric clinicMankato, MN 56001-6460 · Phone (877) 412-7575
Location 2133 Littleton Rd Ste 101Westford, MA 01886-3198 · Phone (978) 577-0437

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, 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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Behzad Goharfar 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 ID6507013992
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180424000617
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 Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Behzad Goharfar reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pediatrics West, PC
19 mi
Pediatrics
133 LITTLETON ROAD, STE 101
Westford, MA 01886
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1598850281 (978) 577-0437
Mass General Brigham Community Physicians Inc.
30 mi
Internal Medicine
47 MIDDLESEX TPKE
Burlington, MA 01803
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 350 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639773039 (781) 653-0100
Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts Inc
45 mi
Emergency Medicine
81 HIGHLAND AVE
Salem, MA 01970
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 994 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1588606123 (978) 354-4173

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01420 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
$103.48 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MS. BRIDGET ALBERT NP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
19 PIERCE AVE STE B
FITCHBURG, MA 01420
Worcester County (978) 577-0437

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 Behzad Goharfar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Behzad Goharfar is 1962721738. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2010.

Where is Behzad Goharfar located?

Behzad Goharfar practices at 19 Pierce Ave Ste B, Fitchburg, MA 01420. The listed phone number is (978) 577-0437.

What is Behzad Goharfar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Behzad Goharfar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Behzad Goharfar 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Behzad Goharfar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Behzad Goharfar reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Pediatrics West, PC (Westford, MA), Mass General Brigham Community Physicians Inc. (Burlington, MA) and Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts Inc (Salem, MA). Each 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 Behzad Goharfar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Behzad Goharfar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Behzad Goharfar 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 Behzad Goharfar was last updated on April 8, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.