Alpana Motilal Dhar, MD, MPH
Rheumatology Physician · Burlington, MA
Alpana Motilal Dhar, MD, MPH is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Burlington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1225121965, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 213395, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alpana Motilal Dhar
- Credential
- MD, MPH
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 213395 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 41 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01805
- Phone
- (781) 744-8085
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141219000065); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alpana Motilal Dhar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 213395Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
662 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate167 claims
- Methotrexate131 claims
- Prednisone103 claims
- Folic Acid73 claims
- Leflunomide62 claims
- Allopurinol33 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: $190.69
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alpana Motilal Dhar among 343 rheumatology physician records in Massachusetts
Alpana Motilal Dhar, MD, MPH is one of 343 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 73% 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, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2004 among the 212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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 207RR0500X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 343 rheumatology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 343 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Burlington → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Axelrod, MDBurlington, MA 018051932385002
- Tina Elias-Todd, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051841222387
- Bhavna Ferm, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051679009930
- Sharon Katz, MDBurlington, MA 018051144311226
- Sarita Konka, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051790047520
- Susan Kovacs, MDBurlington, MA 018051114024379
- Michael Pincus, D.O.Burlington, MA 018051376741785
- Weihong Yang, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051619119047
Common questions
What is Alpana Motilal Dhar, MD, MPH's NPI number?
Alpana Motilal Dhar, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225121965, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alpana Motilal Dhar, MD, MPH located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41 Mall Road, Burlington, MA, 01805. Phone: (781) 744-8085. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alpana Motilal Dhar, MD, MPH's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 213395, 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 Alpana Motilal Dhar, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alpana Motilal Dhar, MD, MPH had 662 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.