NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ammara Abbasi Watkins, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Burlington, MA

Ammara Abbasi Watkins, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Burlington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1790071546, issued on Jun 21, 2011. Check the license (Massachusetts 257502, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790071546
Name
Ammara Abbasi Watkins
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
257502 MA
248891 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
41 Mall Road Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA 01805
Phone
(781) 744-8000
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(781) 744-5246
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210812001156); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2011
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 41 Mall Road Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

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

  1. Mozidat Bello, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467187872
  2. Afnan Prins, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215726187

Verify Ammara Abbasi Watkins 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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Industry payments in 2024: $6.45

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ammara Watkins$6.45
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. Lahey Clinic IncBurlington, MA

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

Ammara Abbasi Watkins among 228 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Massachusetts

Ammara Abbasi Watkins, M.D. is one of 228 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 68% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 1998 among the 131 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 228 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard D'Agostino, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051902995897
  2. Eduardo DanduchBurlington, MA 018051710588173
  3. Sylwia Karpinski, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051265622302
  4. Saqib Masroor, MDBurlington, MA 018051932147634
  5. Susan Moffatt-Bruce, MDBurlington, MA 018051225082167
  6. Siva Patimalla VenkataBurlington, MA 018051740412337
  7. Laura PiechuraBurlington, MA 018051184019523
  8. Elliot Servais, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051194982421

Common questions

What is Ammara Abbasi Watkins, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ammara Abbasi Watkins, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790071546, issued on Jun 21, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ammara Abbasi Watkins, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41 Mall Road Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA, 01805. Phone: (781) 744-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ammara Abbasi Watkins, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 257502, 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.