Adam Silk, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Brookline, MA
Adam Silk, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Brookline, Massachusetts, and NPI 1497720577, issued on Feb 21, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 72495, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Adam Silk
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 72495 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1330 Beacon St, Brookline, MA 02446
- Phone
- (617) 734-5957
- Enumerated
- Feb 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 27, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050418001171); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 1988
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest psychiatry physician records → All 2,736 in Massachusetts → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1330 Beacon St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Marina Arakelian, LICSW BCDSocial Worker1568518124
- Elizabeth BarchPsychologist1679914147
- Kara Beasley, MS RD LDNRegistered Dietitian1811264419
- Kelly Belinsky, MS,OTRLOccupational Therapist1912044702
- Mary Blanchard, LICSWClinical Social Worker1932251592
- Loren Brooks, PH.D.Psychologist1154379758
Verify Adam Silk in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 72495Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
128 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl20 claims
- Aripiprazole17 claims
- Bupropion Hcl Sr15 claims
- Sertraline Hcl13 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Adam Silk among 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts
Adam Silk, MD is one of 2,736 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 1,219 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
117 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Brookline
They are 117 of the 2,357 NPPES records with a practice address in Brookline, and 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts.
All 2,736 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Brookline → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Philip Burke, MD, MPHBrookline, MA 024461083611826
- Michael Scott Caplan, M.D.Brookline, MA 024461023064722
- Gary Chinman, MDBrookline, MA 024461245296649
- Wendy Cohen, MDBrookline, MA 024461235185802
- Patricia Doherty, EDDBrookline, MA 024461215905534
- Joan Finkelstein, MDBrookline, MA 024461437102142
- Mark Gloss, M.D.Brookline, MA 024461730188319
- Paul Hamburg, PAUL HAMBURGBrookline, MA 024461639165624
Common questions
What is Adam Silk, MD's NPI number?
Adam Silk, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497720577, issued on Feb 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Adam Silk, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1330 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, 02446. Phone: (617) 734-5957. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Adam Silk, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 72495, 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.
How much does Adam Silk, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Adam Silk, MD had 128 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.