Individual provider Active NPI

Eric C Tai, MD

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Needham, MA
National Provider Identifier
1700528684
Registry record updated Jun 29, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X
License
1023204 Issued in MA
Practice address
148 Chestnut St
Needham, MA 02492-2523
Phone
(781) 453-3000
NPI assigned
Apr 11, 2022
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 29, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X 1023204 MA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

148 Chestnut St
Needham, MA 02492-2523

Mailing address

55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655-0002

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: No
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20250521003187 MA Practitioner - Hospitalist 7315313616 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Hospitalist
Education
Boston University School of Medicine, 2022
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Associated Physicians of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth IsGroup PAC ID 6305749987, 566 clinicians
Harvard Medical Faculty Phys at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr IncGroup PAC ID 4486567104, 1,693 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

148 Chestnut St
Needham, MA 02492-2505
Phone (781) 453-3000

330 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215-5400
Phone (617) 754-8612

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Hospital, Needham, MA, CCN 220083
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Hospital, Boston, MA, CCN 220086

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Associated Physicians of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Is CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Associated Physicians of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Is Current Accepting new patients
Harvard Medical Faculty Phys at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Harvard Medical Faculty Phys at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Associated Physicians of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Is CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham, Inc. Past Accepting new patients

Locations

330 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215
Phone (617) 667-2000

199 Reedsdale Rd
Milton, MA 02186
Phone (617) 313-1000

148 Chestnut St
Needham, MA 02492
Phone (781) 453-3000

101 Page St
New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone (508) 961-5425

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: etai152669@direct.bilh.masshiway.net

Organizations & group practices 20

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

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Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "55 LAKE AVE N",
            "city": "WORCESTER",
            "state": "MA",
            "postal_code": "016550002"
        },
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            "country_code": "US",
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            "city": "NEEDHAM",
            "state": "MA",
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            "telephone_number": "781-453-3000"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "TAI",
        "first_name": "ERIC",
        "middle_name": "C",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2022-04-11",
        "last_updated": "2025-06-29",
        "certification_date": "2025-06-29",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        }
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    "identifiers": [],
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}

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