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General Surgery

Frederick Gale, MD

Works at hospitals in Boston, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Frederick Gale, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Boston, MA. NPI 1174652051. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Frederick Gale, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
50Years since medical school (graduated 1976)
Tufts University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Cardiovascular Center at Tufts Medical Center IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Frederick Gale work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Frederick Gale at 1 hospital: Tufts Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Frederick Gale see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Boston, MA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Frederick Gale's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Frederick Gale accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Frederick Gale accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Frederick Gale offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Frederick Gale offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Frederick Gale?
(617) 636-5000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Frederick Gale's NPI number?
1174652051. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Frederick Gale works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Frederick Gale at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Frederick Gale is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Frederick Gale as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Cardiovascular Center at Tufts Medical Center Inc97 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Boston

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTufts University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1976
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1174652051
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians