Bhavna Ferm, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Burlington, MA
Bhavna Ferm, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Burlington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1679009930, issued on May 5, 2017. Check the license (Massachusetts 292126, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bhavna Ferm
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 292126 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 41 Mall RD, Burlington, MA 01805
- Phone
- (781) 744-8000
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2017
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221110001805); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 41 Mall RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Juliet Aborn, REGISTERED NURSECertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1932727930
- Omar Abuqamar, M.D., M.M.S.C.,Ophthalmology Physician1437640414
- Emily Adams, PA-CPhysician Assistant1457685752
- Oluwaseun Adebagbo, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588468755
- Christopher Adler, PAPhysician Assistant1972848463
- Tinamarie Adly, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1154041572
Verify Bhavna Ferm in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 292126Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
930 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone198 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate188 claims
- Methotrexate94 claims
- Allopurinol59 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium36 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen33 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Lahey Clinic IncBurlington, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bhavna Ferm among 343 rheumatology physician records in Massachusetts
Bhavna Ferm, M.D. 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 2017, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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
- Alpana Dhar, MD, MPHBurlington, MA 018051225121965
- Tina Elias-Todd, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051841222387
- 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 Bhavna Ferm, M.D.'s NPI number?
Bhavna Ferm, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679009930, issued on May 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bhavna Ferm, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41 Mall RD, Burlington, MA, 01805. Phone: (781) 744-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bhavna Ferm, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 292126, 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 Bhavna Ferm, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bhavna Ferm, M.D. had 930 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bhavna Ferm, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 of 100. 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.
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.