DR. ALLEN LAPEY MD
NPI 1982694287
Pediatrics - Pediatric Allergy/Immunology in Boston, MA
NPI Status: Active since October 27, 2005
Contact Information
275 CAMBRIDGE ST
SUITE 530
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02114
Phone: (617) 726-8707
Fax: (617) 724-2803
- Individual
- Male
- Years of Experience 61
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
- Accepts Insurance
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
About ALLEN LAPEY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Allen Lapey, a pediatrician established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric allergy/immunology and more than 61 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1966. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982694287 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0201X with license number 32514 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.
- NPI
- 1982694287
- Provider Name
- DR. ALLEN LAPEY MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 275 CAMBRIDGE ST SUITE 530 BOSTON, MA 02114
- Location Phone
- (617) 726-8707
- Location Fax
- (617) 724-2803
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 9142 MASS GENERAL PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATION CHARLESTOWN, MA 02129
- Mailing Phone
- (617) 726-8707
- Mailing Fax
- (617) 724-2803
- Medical School Name
- UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY
- Graduation Year
- 1966
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-27-2005
- Last Update Date
- 04-04-2024
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A pediatrician like Allen Lapey is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Pediatrics Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
- Taxonomy Code
- 2080P0201X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 32514
- License State
- MA
- Taxonomy Description
- A pediatrician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies, allergic reactions, and immunologic diseases in children.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207K00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Allergy & Immunology | 32514 (MA) |
| 2 | 208000000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pediatrics | 32514 (MA) |
| 3 | 2080P0214X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pediatrics | 32514 (MA) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 1000/20%/7500 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/0%/6500 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/7500 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/20%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 3000/0%/7500 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 500/30%/9000 - HMO
- Anthem Platinum Access Blue New England HMO 250/10%/3500 - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 2500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3000/30%/9000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/10000 - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/10%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/20%/8500 - HMO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| B33292 | OTHER (01) | MA | BCBS MA |
| 2003287 | MEDICAID (05) | MA | |
| 701183 | OTHER (01) | MA | TUFTS HEALTH PLAN |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Allen Lapey is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
Allen Lapey is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 143217166
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20040429001205
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Durable Medical Equipment
DME-Other DME (DE000N)
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days (HCPCS:Q0513)
3 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 11 Services Paid
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1982694287, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982694287, enumerated as an "individual" on October 27, 2005.
The provider is located at 275 CAMBRIDGE ST SUITE 530 BOSTON, MA 02114 and the phone number is (617) 726-8707.
Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0201X and a focus in Pediatric Allergy/Immunology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
