Dr. Robert E. Bessette, MD

  • Marlborough, MA
  • Infectious disease specialist
NPI1730149188
Medicare services, 2019
277
Part D claims, 2019
177
Publications
2
Industry payments
$1,071
State license
1
Practice address
734 Forest St, Marlborough, MA 01752
Practice phone
Call (508) 368-3122
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Dr. Robert E. Bessette is an infectious disease specialist in Marlborough, Massachusetts

Dr. Bessette practices in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Dr. Bessette's NPI, 1730149188, was assigned on March 27, 2006. Dr. Bessette graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1965. Dr. Bessette's Massachusetts license number on file is 29778.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
March 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(508) 368-3122
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1965

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Robert E. Bessette's practice address is in Marlborough, Massachusetts

Dr. Bessette's practice address in the NPI Registry is 734 Forest St, Marlborough, MA 01752, in Middlesex County. The practice phone is (508) 368-3122.

  • NPI Registry address
    734 Forest St, Marlborough, MA 01752 · Middlesex CountyPhone(508) 368-3122

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert E. Bessette's practice

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Dr. Robert E. Bessette is one of 395 infectious disease specialists in Massachusetts

Infectious disease is Dr. Bessette's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Bessette has a license on file in Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Infectious disease, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 29778 · 1967 to 2025 · taxonomy 207RI0200X

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Dr. Robert E. Bessette billed Medicare for 277 services in 2019

CMS data shows 277 Medicare services from Dr. Bessette across 4 procedure codes in 2019. Medicare paid $12,621 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2019277
Paid by Medicare$12,621
Procedure codes4

Dr. Bessette's Medicare services by type, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Office and hospital visits
2018: 2872019: 19532%
Surgery
2018: 672019: 8222%

Dr. Bessette compared with the Massachusetts median for infectious disease specialists, 2019

  • Dr. Bessette
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
277vs 16370% above
Part D claims
177vs 10864% above

Medians across 363 infectious disease specialists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Bessette's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert E. Bessette's patients have a median age of 82

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bessette's median patient age at 82, with 100% women.

Dr. Bessette's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 82

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women100%
  • Men0%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Robert E. Bessette wrote 177 Medicare Part D claims in 2019

In 2019, Dr. Bessette wrote 177 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 10 drugs, with $77,152 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 306 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 2019177
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$77,152

Dr. Bessette's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Claims for drugs CMS names
2018: 3062019: 17742%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2019, 16 in 2018.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. Robert E. Bessette has 2 publications on record

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Papers2

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Dr. Robert E. Bessette received $1,071 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 47 general payments to Dr. Bessette from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $613.

General payments to Dr. Bessette by program year, 2016 to 2019

Companies that paid Dr. Bessette the most, 2016 to 2019

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert E. Bessette has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Bessette, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Bessette

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

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Dr. Robert E. Bessette graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine

Dr. Bessette graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1965.

  1. Medical schoolGeorgetown University School Of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Robert E. Bessette's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Robert E. Bessette's NPI number?

Dr. Robert E. Bessette's NPI number is 1730149188. It was assigned on March 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert E. Bessette?

Dr. Robert E. Bessette is an infectious disease specialist in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).

Where does Dr. Robert E. Bessette practice?

Dr. Bessette practices at 734 Forest St, Marlborough, MA 01752.

What is Dr. Robert E. Bessette's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bessette is (508) 368-3122.

What is Dr. Robert E. Bessette's medical license number?

Dr. Bessette's Massachusetts license number on file is 29778.

Does Dr. Robert E. Bessette accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bessette billed Medicare for 277 services in 2019.

What services does Dr. Robert E. Bessette bill to Medicare?

In 2019, Dr. Bessette's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and office visit, new patient (99203).

Where did Dr. Robert E. Bessette go to medical school?

Dr. Bessette graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1965.

What drugs does Dr. Robert E. Bessette prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bessette's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Azithromycin and Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim.

Has Dr. Robert E. Bessette received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,071 in general payments to Dr. Bessette from 9 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert E. Bessette been practicing?

Dr. Bessette graduated from medical school in 1965, 61 years ago.

Does Dr. Robert E. Bessette do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Bessette.

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