Dr. Bernard M Bettencourt

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 32+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Bernard M Bettencourt Jr., MD,DO, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Burlington, Massachusetts. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Southern Nh Medical Center, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Burlington. Dr. Bernard M Bettencourt also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lahey Clinic, Inc.. Dr. Bernard M Bettencourt accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (781) 744-8100 to request Dr. Bernard M Bettencourt the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 20 Wall St
Lahey Clinic
Burlington, MA 01803-0001

Phone 1: (781) 744-8100

Fax: (781) 744-5215
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Bernard M Bettencourt Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0244226611
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 32 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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.
  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Bernard M Bettencourt graduated from medical school in 1992.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1790743532
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, November 1, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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.
  • EHR - He does 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.
  • MHI - He 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.
  • MOC - He 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. Bernard M Bettencourt

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Bernard M Bettencourt has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 32 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
  • Preventive Medicine / Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine
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    Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine
    A preventive medicine physician who specializes in preventive medicine/occupational-environmental medicine, which is focused on protecting the population from occupational and environmental conditions.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Lahey Clinic, Inc.


Practice Locations

20 Wall St
Lahey Clinic
Burlington, MA 01803-0001

Phone: (781) 744-8100
Fax: (781) 744-5215
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


41 Mall Rd
Burlington, MA 01805-0001
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 Thursday, March 3, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, November 1, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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