NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anand Viswanathan, MD PHD

Neurology Physician · Boston, MA

Anand Viswanathan, MD PHD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1972587434, issued on Nov 30, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 221012, 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
1972587434
Name
Anand Viswanathan
Credential
MD PHD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
221012 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15 Parkman St, Boston, MA 02114
Phone
(617) 724-0880
Enumerated
Nov 30, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060914000109); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2000
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 15 Parkman St

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

  1. Kate AdelettiPhysical Therapist1134247059
  2. Haitham Alabsi, DONeurology Physician1538587803
  3. Jonathan Alpert, MD PHDPsychiatry Physician1508857863
  4. Anthony Amato, MDNeurology Physician1124009881
  5. Maura Ament, PT DPTPhysical Therapist1629194386
  6. Sara Anderson, DPTPhysical Therapist1073924254

Verify Anand Viswanathan 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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

77 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Anand Viswanathan77
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Donepezil Hcl32 claims
  2. Memantine Hcl29 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA

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

Anand Viswanathan among 964 neurology physician records in Massachusetts

Anand Viswanathan, MD PHD is one of 964 neurology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2006 among the 612 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

524 neurology physician records list a practice address in Boston

They are 524 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 964 neurology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cenk Ayata, MDBoston, MA 021141326038043
  2. Thomas Byrne, MDBoston, MA 021141346230075
  3. David Caplan, MD PHDBoston, MA 021141780674945
  4. Alice Flaherty, MD PHDBoston, MA 021141396735601
  5. John Growdon, MDBoston, MA 021141407846686
  6. Michael Irizarry, MDBoston, MA 021141790775237
  7. James Lehrich, MDBoston, MA 021141205826518
  8. Robert Levine, MDBoston, MA 021141154318459

Common questions

What is Anand Viswanathan, MD PHD's NPI number?

Anand Viswanathan, MD PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972587434, issued on Nov 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anand Viswanathan, MD PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15 Parkman St, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 724-0880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anand Viswanathan, MD PHD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 221012, 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 Anand Viswanathan, MD PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anand Viswanathan, MD PHD had 77 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.