NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arslan Talat, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Worcester, MA

Arslan Talat, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Worcester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1609254044, issued on May 18, 2015. Check the license (Massachusetts 275457, 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
1609254044
Name
Arslan Talat
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
275457 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655
Phone
(508) 856-3068
Enumerated
May 18, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 23, 2025
Fax
(508) 856-3981
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180906002054); 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 55 Lake Ave N

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

  1. Nawal Aamir, MDInternal Medicine Physician1588248926
  2. Amarys Abadie, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1992936843
  3. Paula Abate, NPNurse Practitioner1336265909
  4. Aly AbayazeedDiagnostic Radiology Physician1821221946
  5. Zainab AbbasDermatology Physician1609028000
  6. Mary-Alice Abbott, MDClinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician1982799417

Verify Arslan Talat 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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

706 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Arslan Talat706
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium178 claims
  2. Omeprazole116 claims
  3. Famotidine113 claims
  4. Linzess75 claims
  5. Esomeprazole Magnesium31 claims
  6. Colestipol Hcl20 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: $592.40

30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Arslan Talat$592.40
  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 3 group practices

  1. Cambridge Public Health CommissionCambridge, MA
  2. South Shore Medical Center, Inc.Norwell, MA
  3. South Suburban Gastroenterology PCWeymouth, MA

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

Arslan Talat among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Arslan Talat, 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
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 4,103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

448 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Worcester

They are 448 of the 13,166 NPPES records with a practice address in Worcester, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Abigail Adams, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551497745806
  2. Eric Alper, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551275524340
  3. Nidhi Chojar, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551023009636
  4. Kimberly Eisenstock, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551194706069
  5. George Eypper, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551104817451
  6. Melissa Fischer, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551306837653
  7. Ish Gupta, D.O.Worcester, MA 016551598747834
  8. Andrew Karson, MDWorcester, MA 016551194706002

Common questions

What is Arslan Talat, MD's NPI number?

Arslan Talat, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609254044, issued on May 18, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arslan Talat, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA, 01655. Phone: (508) 856-3068. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arslan Talat, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 275457, 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 Arslan Talat, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arslan Talat, MD had 706 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.