NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Abdul Ghaffar, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Chelmsford, MA

Abdul Ghaffar, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, and NPI 1396715934, issued on Jan 25, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 37302, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396715934
Name
Abdul Ghaffar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
37302 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
35B Village SQ, Chelmsford, MA 01824
Phone
(978) 256-4528
Enumerated
Jan 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(978) 256-4139
Medicaid ID
2026732 MA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Abdul Ghaffar among 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts

Abdul Ghaffar, M.D. is one of 1,003 surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Caitlin Polistena, MDChelmsford, MA 018241508284084
  2. Roy Shen, M.D.Chelmsford, MA 018241407831563
  3. Rebecca Shore, M.D.Chelmsford, MA 018241053396143
  4. Janaki Varadhan, MDChelmsford, MA 018241619957628
  5. Kaitlan Ahrens, M.D.Andover, MA 018101073976650
  6. Paul Gemis, M.D.Andover, MA 018101962434480
  7. Earl Gonzales, MDAndover, MA 018101215134390
  8. Kyle Harvey, M.D.Andover, MA 018101144498460

Common questions

What is Abdul Ghaffar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Abdul Ghaffar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396715934, issued on Jan 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Abdul Ghaffar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 35B Village SQ, Chelmsford, MA, 01824. Phone: (978) 256-4528. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Abdul Ghaffar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 37302, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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