Doctor Profile

Ear, Nose & Throat · Otolaryngology

Bernard J. Durante

MD · Otolaryngology · Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
55 OBERY ST
Plymouth, MA 02360
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 44+ Years Practicing
6.5K
Medicare Patients / yr
29
Procedures Billed
44
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Durante

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Massachusetts, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Durante is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 02360, MA — the Otolaryngology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Durante Does

Dr. Durante served 6,541 Medicare patients across 27,121 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 682% above the average Otolaryngology in Massachusetts (836 patients across 220 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Test for allergy using airborne allergenic extract injected into skin (95027)11,886188
Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens (95165)6,694214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)2,1241,345
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope (31231)1,9831,493
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)992741

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Durante billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Durante is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Boston, MA
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth

Plymouth, MA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Falmouth Hospital

Falmouth, MA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Cape Cod Hospital

Hyannis, MA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Durante practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Durante offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 55 OBERY ST, Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone: (508) 746-8492

Area Safety Grade

A-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

37 min

Average commute time in this zip · 77% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

97.9264

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors near 02360, MA

If Dr. Durante isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest ear nose and throat doctors near 02360, MA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Anit T. PatelOtolaryngology6.2K1.5 mi
Robin B. PappalOtolaryngology7745.6 mi
Kimberly A. RussellOtolaryngology1.4K33.0 mi
Steven GreenOtolaryngology31263.6 mi
Christopher C. CharonOtolaryngology1.5K63.6 mi

View all ear nose and throat doctors near 02360, MA →

How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Durante takes three steps:

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Bernard J. Durante: Common Questions

Does Dr. Durante accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Durante is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Durante depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 02360, MA →
Where is Dr. Durante's office?
Dr. Durante practices at 55 OBERY ST, Plymouth, MA 02360. Phone: (508) 746-8492.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Durante accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (508) 746-8492 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 02360, MA to see available options.
Does Dr. Durante offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Durante as offering telehealth. Call the office at (508) 746-8492 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Durante?
Dr. Durante graduated in 1982 and has been practicing for approximately 44 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Durante treated 6,541 Medicare patients across 29 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Durante is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (508) 746-8492 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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