Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Richard Birkett work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Richard Birkett at 2 hospitals: Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington and Northeast Hospital Corporation. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Richard Birkett see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 6 practice locations, including Gloucester, MA, Burlington, MA and Danvers, MA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Richard Birkett's specialty?
- Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does Richard Birkett accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard Birkett 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.
- What is the phone number for Richard Birkett?
- (978) 283-7580, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Richard Birkett's NPI number?
- 1205199874. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Richard Birkett works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard Birkett at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington, MA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 220171
- Northeast Hospital CorporationBeverly, MA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 220033
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard Birkett is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 298 Washington StGloucester, MA 01930
- 298 Washington St, Fl 4Gloucester, MA 01930 (978) 283‑7580
- 41 Mall RdBurlington, MA 01805
- 480 Maple StDanvers, MA 01923
- 480 Maple St, Suite 204Danvers, MA 01923 (978) 774‑0989
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard Birkett as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Beth Israel Lahey Health Specialty Care, Inc.267 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Gloucester
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gloucester, MA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1205199874 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians