Dr. Benjamin Liptzin
Psychiatry in Springfield, Massachusetts
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 53+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Benjamin Liptzin, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in Springfield, Massachusetts. He attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1971, having over 53 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. Dr. Benjamin Liptzin also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Baystate Medical Practices Inc. Dr. Benjamin Liptzin accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (413) 794-5555 to request Dr. Benjamin Liptzin the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Benjamin Liptzin |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6709804966 |
| 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
- Psychiatry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 53 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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.
Education and Training
- Dr. Benjamin Liptzin attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1971.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1730109026
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 20, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, February 5, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does 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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Benjamin Liptzin
Medical Licenses
Dr. Benjamin Liptzin has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Psychiatry for over 53 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Geriatric Psychiatry
click for detail Geriatric Psychiatry Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.
| 42530 | Massachusetts |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry
click for detail Psychiatry A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
| 42530 | Massachusetts |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Baystate Medical Practices Inc
| Baystate Medical Practices Inc | 786 |
Practice Locations
759 Chestnut St
S5632
Springfield, MA 01199-1619
Phone: (413) 794-5555
Fax: (413) 794-5868
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
280 Chestnut St
Springfield, MA 01104-1619
Phone: (413) 794-5700
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, April 13, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, February 5, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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