Adolf W. Karchmer, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician · Boston, MA
Adolf W. Karchmer, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1508890278, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 28816, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Adolf W. Karchmer
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 28816 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215
- Phone
- (617) 632-0760
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 9, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Adolf W. Karchmer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 28816Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $1,487.50
1 payment: consulting fee; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Adolf W. Karchmer among 487 infectious disease physician records in Massachusetts
Adolf W. Karchmer, M.D. is one of 487 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 69% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 487 infectious disease physician records in Massachusetts.
All 487 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Boston → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dan Barouch, MD PHDBoston, MA 022151992786974
- Sigall Bell, M.D.Boston, MA 022151225143118
- Clyde Crumpacker, M.D.Boston, MA 022151780786103
- George Eliopoulos, M.D.Boston, MA 022151891732087
- Camilla Graham, M.D.Boston, MA 022151952416919
- Kwan Kew Lai, MDBoston, MA 022151881618353
- Todd Pollack, M.D.Boston, MA 022151720026081
- Christopher Rowley, M.D.Boston, MA 022151700823887
Common questions
What is Adolf W. Karchmer, M.D.'s NPI number?
Adolf W. Karchmer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508890278, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Adolf W. Karchmer, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (617) 632-0760. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Adolf W. Karchmer, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 28816, 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. 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.