# Bruce A Kaster, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/bruce-kaster-md-1346281961
NPI: 1346281961
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Bruce A Kaster, MD is a geriatric psychiatry based in Needham, MA practicing at Bruce A Kaster Md Pc with NPI 1346281961.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Geriatric Psychiatry
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Graduation year: 1990
- NPI: 1346281961 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1346281961))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Bruce A Kaster Md Pc
- Address: 109 Highland Ave, Suite 204, Needham, MA, 024943021
- Phone: (617) 964-8200
- Group practice size: 2 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 75.00/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (10 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 19 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 11 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 6 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 4 plans
- [BCBS Massachusetts](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-massachusetts) — 4 plans
- [BCBS Massachusetts HMO](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-massachusetts-hmo) — 1 plan
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 1 plan
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Bruce A Kaster, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1346281961).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 2 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $32.

Largest disclosed payer: Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. ($17 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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