Bruce Kaster
MD
Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry
About Bruce Kaster
Bruce Kaster, MD, is a male healthcare professional specializing in Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry with a focus on Geriatric Psychiatry, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1346281961.
Bruce Kaster received his medical education at OTHER, graduating in 1990. Their primary practice is located at 60 KENDRICK ST, Needham, Massachusetts 02494. Patients can reach the office at (617) 964-8200.
Bruce Kaster is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications. Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Bruce Kaster achieved a quality score of 75.0 out of 100 for 2023, reflecting excellent clinical performance.
As a prescriber, Bruce Kaster has 3,761 prescription claims processed, totaling $352,301 in drug costs. Bruce Kaster has been NPI-registered since 2006.
Key Metrics
MIPS Quality Score
Merit-based Incentive Payment System score for 2023. Excellent performance.
Rx Claims
3,761
$352,301.15
Practice Locations
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Doctor Details
Identity & Credentials
- NPI Number
- 1346281961
- Entity Type
- Individual
- First Name
- Bruce
- Last Name
- Kaster
- Credential
- MD
- Gender
- Male
- Medical School
- OTHER
- Graduation Year
- 1990
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- Status
- active
Primary Practice Location
- Address
- 60 KENDRICK ST
- City
- Needham
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 02494-2726
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- (617) 964-8200
- Fax
- (617) 969-0996
Specialty & Taxonomy
- Primary Specialty
- Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry
- Classification
- Psychiatry & Neurology
- Specialization
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Taxonomy Code
- 2084P0805X
NPI Registration
- Enumeration Date
- Last Updated
- Certification Date
Mailing Address
- Address
- 77 CLIFTON RD
- City
- NEWTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 024593111
Medicare Enrollment
- Medicare Enrolled
- Yes
- Can Order/Refer
- Yes
- Telehealth
- No
- Excluded
- No
Prescriber Information
- Authorized Prescriber
- Yes
- Total Rx Claims
- 3,761
- Total Rx Cost
- $352,301.15
- Opioid Prescriber Rate
- 0.0%
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What is an NPI Number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Bruce Kaster is 1346281961.