Dr. Barbara Lynn Smith
Surgical Oncology in Boston, Massachusetts
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 41+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Barbara Lynn Smith, MD,MD PHD, is a Surgical Oncology specialist in Boston, Massachusetts. She attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Surgical Oncology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Barbara Lynn Smith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc, The General Hospital Corporation. Dr. Barbara Lynn Smith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (617) 724-4800 to request Dr. Barbara Lynn Smith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Barbara Lynn Smith |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
6204811433 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Surgical Oncology (primary specialty)
- General Surgery
Experience
- Over 41 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
- MD PHD
Education and Training
- Dr. Barbara Lynn Smith attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1983.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1427032416
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, December 2, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Barbara Lynn Smith
Medical Licenses
Dr. Barbara Lynn Smith has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 41 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
| 60025 | Massachusetts |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Boston, Massachusetts | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc
| Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc | 2434 |
- The General Hospital Corporation
| The General Hospital Corporation | 816 |
Practice Locations
55 Fruit St
Yaw 9
Boston, MA 02114-2621
Phone: (617) 724-4800
Phone 2: (617) 724-0287
Fax: (617) 724-1079
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
Update Data guide.
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Dr. Barbara Lynn Smith [NPI: 1427032416]Surgical Oncology, General Surgery