NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ariella Krones, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Boston, MA

Ariella Krones, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1922494244, issued on Apr 14, 2015. Check the license (Massachusetts 284363, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922494244
Name
Ariella Krones
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
284363 MA
279210 MA
0101263910 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Boston Medical Ctr PL, Boston, MA 02118
Phone
(617) 638-8000
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211008001505); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1 Boston Medical Ctr PL

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

  1. Rachel Achu-Lopes, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1417376872
  2. Sapana Adhikari, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1902870694
  3. Tara AdyanthayaMental Health Counselor1053998419
  4. Shuchi AgarwalStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063701753
  5. Christina AgudeloStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699423772
  6. Priscilla AguilarStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033838792

Verify Ariella Krones 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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,405 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 62% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ariella Krones1,405
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa225 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta207 claims
  3. Breztri Aerosphere87 claims
  4. Azithromycin72 claims
  5. Prednisone66 claims
  6. Azelastine Hcl53 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score88.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%69.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%70.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $70.53

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ariella Krones$70.53
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Coastal Medical AssociatesWeymouth, MA
  2. South Shore Medical Center, Inc.Norwell, MA

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

Ariella Krones among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Ariella Krones, MD is one of 6,825 internal medicine 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 2015, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 4,103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,320 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Boston

They are 2,320 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Alford, M.D., M.P.H.Boston, MA 021181194708628
  2. Lori Balestrero, MDBoston, MA 021181750384046
  3. Virginia Barrow, M.D.Boston, MA 021181639175466
  4. Monica Bharel, MDBoston, MA 021181093798084
  5. Claire Carlo, M.D.Boston, MA 021181336125871
  6. Chava Chapman, M.D., M.P.H.Boston, MA 021181558346239
  7. Paul Fallon, MDBoston, MA 021181437145927
  8. Irene Gavras, M.D.Boston, MA 021181619953601

Common questions

What is Ariella Krones, MD's NPI number?

Ariella Krones, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922494244, issued on Apr 14, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ariella Krones, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Boston Medical Ctr PL, Boston, MA, 02118. Phone: (617) 638-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ariella Krones, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 284363, 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 Ariella Krones, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ariella Krones, MD had 1,405 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ariella Krones, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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