NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alan S. Curtis, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Waltham, MA

Alan S. Curtis, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Waltham, Massachusetts, and NPI 1952369894, issued on May 2, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 78576, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952369894
Name
Alan S. Curtis
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
78576 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
71 Border RD Ste 300, Waltham, MA 02451
Phone
(781) 890-2133
Enumerated
May 2, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2025
Fax
(781) 890-2177
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050616001195); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Massachusetts Medical School, 1985
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 71 Border RD Ste 300

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Alyssa Bonanno, PA-CPhysician Assistant1669279105
  2. Andrew Braziel, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1821318726
  3. Jacob Drew, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1598962672
  4. Kurt Hofmann, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1326368937
  5. Andrew Jawa, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1568671188
  6. Hervey Kimball, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1104870476

Verify Alan S. Curtis in five checks

  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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

64 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alan Curtis64
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone33 claims
  2. Meloxicam16 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $7,854.54

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alan Curtis$7,855
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northeast Orthopaedic Alliance PLLCWestborough, MA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alan S. Curtis among 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts

Alan S. Curtis, MD is one of 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 441 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207X00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Braziel, M.D.Waltham, MA 024511821318726
  2. Jacob Drew, MDWaltham, MA 024511598962672
  3. Kurt Hofmann, MDWaltham, MA 024511326368937
  4. Jacob Kirsch, MDWaltham, MA 024511114366846
  5. Brian Kwon, MDWaltham, MA 024511306848890
  6. Daniel MascarenhasWaltham, MA 024511689170151
  7. Brian McKeon, MDWaltham, MA 024511902828304
  8. Suzanne Miller, M.D.Waltham, MA 024511609833953

Common questions

What is Alan S. Curtis, MD's NPI number?

Alan S. Curtis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952369894, issued on May 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alan S. Curtis, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 71 Border RD Ste 300, Waltham, MA, 02451. Phone: (781) 890-2133. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alan S. Curtis, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 78576, 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 Alan S. Curtis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alan S. Curtis, MD had 64 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.