Alex Varghese, MD
Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Brockton, MA
Alex Varghese, MD is an addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Brockton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1679788657, issued on May 11, 2007. Check the license (Massachusetts 235898, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alex Varghese
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RA0401X
- License number
- 235898 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 176 Quincy Ave, Brockton, MA 02302
- Phone
- (508) 894-0575
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2026
- Fax
- (508) 941-6446
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 176 Quincy Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- David Drinkwater, M.D.Surgery Physician1891723037
- Christopher RabidouNurse Practitioner1841706249
- Anna Roland, CNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1770993727
Verify Alex Varghese in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 235898Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
76 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 829 among the 401 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone63 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: $58.29
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 188 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,761.64 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.
Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 26 addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Massachusetts.
Other addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Massachusetts
- Michael Bierer, MDBoston, MA1376527697
- William Caruso, M.D.Duxbury, MA1487944914
- Robert Downes, MDNatick, MA1235165291
- Julianne Elofson, MDRoxbury, MA1598293367
- Cecilia Fix, M.D.Fall River, MA1679991806
- Debra Foti-Flynn, NPWaltham, MA1902857063
- Kenneth Freedman, M.D.Jamaica Plain, MA1962472894
- Evan Gale, M.D.Boston, MA1306294764
- Carol Garner, MDJamaica Plain, MA1518024801
- Wayne Gavryck, M.D.Turners Falls, MA1780673970
Common questions
What is Alex Varghese, MD's NPI number?
Alex Varghese, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679788657, issued on May 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alex Varghese, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 176 Quincy Ave, Brockton, MA, 02302. Phone: (508) 894-0575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alex Varghese, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 235898, 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 Alex Varghese, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alex Varghese, MD had 76 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 829. 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.