Dr. James M. Becker, MD

  • Boston, MA
  • General surgeon
NPI1760441059
Medicare services, 2016
102
Part D claims, 2016
13
Publications
60
Clinical trials
1
Insurance carriers
1
Practice address
88 E Newton St, Boston, MA 02118-2658
Practice phone
Call (617) 638-8600
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Dr. James M. Becker is a general surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Becker practices in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dr. Becker's NPI, 1760441059, was assigned on March 23, 2006. Dr. Becker graduated from Cleveland Medical College, Homeopathic in 1975. Dr. Becker's Massachusetts license number on file is 71589.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
March 23, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(617) 638-8600
Professional email
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Medical school graduation
1975

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

Dr. James M. Becker's practice address is in Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Becker's practice address in the NPI Registry is 88 E Newton St, Boston, MA 02118-2658. The practice phone is (617) 638-8600.

  • NPI Registry address
    88 E Newton St, Boston, MA 02118-2658Phone(617) 638-8600

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James M. Becker's practice

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SiteEHR vendor and product
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Dr. James M. Becker is one of 732 general surgeons in Massachusetts

Surgery is Dr. Becker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Becker has a license on file in Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 71589 · 1989 to 2019 · taxonomy 208600000X

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Dr. James M. Becker billed Medicare for 102 services in 2016

CMS data shows 102 Medicare services from Dr. Becker across 2 procedure codes in 2016, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $6,411 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2016102
Paid by Medicare$6,411
Procedure codes2

Dr. Becker compared with the Massachusetts median for general surgeons, 2016

  • Dr. Becker
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
102vs 20049% below
Part D claims
13vs 2241% below

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Dr. Becker's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2016

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

Dr. James M. Becker wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2016

In 2016, Dr. Becker wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $1,560 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 201613
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$1,560

Dr. Becker's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2016

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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. James M. Becker has 60 publications on record

Dmand AI links 60 papers to Dr. Becker, published from 2003 to 2014. 2007 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Colitis, Ulcerative, Tissue Adhesions and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Becker has published most often in J Surg Res. Dr. Becker's most frequent co-authors are Francis A. Farraye, MD, Cary Barrington Aarons, MD and David C. Brooks, MD.

Papers60
Years published2003 to 2014

Dr. Becker's papers by year, 2003 to 2014

Topics Dr. Becker writes about most

  • Colitis, Ulcerative
  • Tissue Adhesions
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Pouchitis
  • Anastomosis, Surgical
  • Colectomy
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Rats, Wistar

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. James M. Becker has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Becker to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Adenomatous Polyposis Coli and Intestinal Polyposis.

Conditions in Dr. Becker's trials

  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
  • Intestinal Polyposis

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Becker

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Becker

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. James M. Becker has 8 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 8 awards for Dr. Becker, most recently America's Top Doctors in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Becker

  1. 2014
    • America's Top Doctors
  2. 2013
    • America's Top Doctors for Cancer
    • Boston Magazine
  3. 2005
    • Boston Herald
  4. Undated
    • ACG Fellow
    • ACS Fellow
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Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. James M. Becker graduated from Cleveland Medical College, Homeopathic

Dr. Becker graduated from Cleveland Medical College, Homeopathic in 1975. Dr. Becker is a member of ACG and ACS.

  1. Medical schoolCleveland Medical College, Homeopathic

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Dr. James M. Becker accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier

Dr. Becker is in network with 1 carrier, including RI State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • RI State Medicaid

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Sources for Dr. James M. Becker'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
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
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. James M. Becker's NPI number?

Dr. James M. Becker's NPI number is 1760441059. It was assigned on March 23, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James M. Becker?

Dr. James M. Becker is a general surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. James M. Becker practice?

Dr. Becker practices at 88 E Newton St, Boston, MA 02118-2658.

What is Dr. James M. Becker's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Becker is (617) 638-8600.

What is Dr. James M. Becker's medical license number?

Dr. Becker's Massachusetts license number on file is 71589.

Does Dr. James M. Becker accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Becker billed Medicare for 102 services in 2016.

What services does Dr. James M. Becker bill to Medicare?

In 2016, Dr. Becker's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. James M. Becker go to medical school?

Dr. Becker graduated from Cleveland Medical College, Homeopathic in 1975.

What drugs does Dr. James M. Becker prescribe most?

In 2016 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Becker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Loperamide.

How long has Dr. James M. Becker been practicing?

Dr. Becker graduated from medical school in 1975, 51 years ago.

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Does Dr. James M. Becker do research?

Dmand AI links 60 publications to Dr. Becker, published from 2003 to 2014. Dr. Becker has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. James M. Becker publish with?

Dr. Becker's most frequent co-authors are Francis A. Farraye, MD (12 shared papers), Cary Barrington Aarons, MD (6 shared papers) and David C. Brooks, MD (3 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. James M. Becker accept?

Dr. Becker is in network with 1 carrier, including RI State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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