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Family Practice

Paula M. Gardiner, MD

Works at hospitals in Cambridge, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Paula M. Gardiner, MD is a family doctor at 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139. Phone: (617) 665-1000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Paula M. Gardiner had 11 Original Medicare patients and 121 services. NPI 1114964731. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139 · Directions
  • Phone: (617) 665‑1000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Cambridge Health Alliance
  • Group practice: Cambridge Public Health Commission
  • Medical school: Tufts University School Of Medicine · graduated 2000 (26 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Paula M. Gardiner, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Paula M. Gardiner accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Paula M. Gardiner accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Paula M. Gardiner see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 11 Original Medicare patients and 121 services for Paula M. Gardiner. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Paula M. Gardiner's NPI number?
1114964731. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Paula M. Gardiner, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients11
Services billed to Medicare121
Different services or procedures2
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients67

Hospitals where Paula M. Gardiner works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Paula M. Gardiner at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Paula M. Gardiner is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Paula M. Gardiner as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Cambridge Public Health Commission656 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Cambridge

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cambridge, MA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Cambridge Public Health Commission

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTufts University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1114964731
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians