2026 NPPES data Specialist NPI 1619077369 M.D.
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BRIAN ACKER, M.D.

Specialist in SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
109
Medicare Part D claims · 44 beneficiaries · Specialist avg: 1K
What the federal data reveals: BRIAN ACKER, M.D. is a Specialist ([object Object]) practicing in SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 109 claims across 44 beneficiaries .

What stands out: BRIAN ACKER, M.D. filed 109 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 across SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

BRIAN ACKER, M.D. at a glance

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 09/23/2006

NPI 1619077369

Primary specialty

Specialist

High-volume

69,658 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

109 93% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 1,474

Specialty distribution in Massachusetts

How Specialist compares to other specialties among Massachusetts providers

Massachusetts providers

Specialist share within Massachusetts

1. Specialist42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Specialist share within Massachusetts

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Specialist (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Specialist ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Specialist) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Specialist) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

BRIAN ACKER, M.D. is a Specialist provider practicing in SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: M.D.. NPI: 1619077369. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

BRIAN ACKER, M.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Specialist provider holding M.D. credentials at 3350 MAIN ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01107, with a listed phone of (413) 794-9175. NPI 1619077369 was issued on 09/23/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what ACKER most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 109 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 44 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $2K in drug spend. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Specialist is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 69,658 enrolled providers across 55 states and an average of 1,474 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

3350 MAIN ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107

Provider Details

NPI 1619077369
Specialty Specialist
Credentials M.D.
Gender Male
NPI Issued 09/23/2006

License & disciplinary context — Massachusetts BORIM 2023 annual report

Aggregate state board data only — NOT a determination of any individual provider's status. The figures below describe statewide disciplinary activity across all ~38K Massachusetts medical licensees in 2023 — they are NOT specific to BRIAN ACKER, M.D.. To verify BRIAN ACKER, M.D.'s current license status, search the BORIM public license lookup directly, or check the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) verification service.

80
Total board actions, Massachusetts 2023
Across 78 cases
2.11
Actions per 1,000 licensees
Massachusetts statewide rate
probation
Most common action type
29 cases

BORIM publishes annual disciplinary statistics as part of public-record reporting under each state's Administrative Procedure Act. See the full breakdown by action type and year on the Massachusetts disciplinary trends page. Cross-checked against FSMB U.S. Medical Regulatory Trends.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

109
Total Claims
$2K
Total Drug Cost
44
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
139
Total Day Supply
3,094
Generic Drug Cost
$2K

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
70.5 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.62
Gender Split
48% female / 52% male

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Mometasone Furoate
28
Tamsulosin Hcl
15

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Specialist Overview

How BRIAN ACKER, M.D. fits within the Specialist landscape nationally.

69,658
Specialist Providers in US
55
States with Specialist
1,474
Avg Claims per Provider

BRIAN ACKER, M.D.'s 109 claims are below the specialty average of 1,474.

Nearby Specialist Providers in Massachusetts

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Massachusetts, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as ACKER.

Compare Specialist nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BRIAN ACKER, M.D.'s specialty?
BRIAN ACKER, M.D. specializes in Specialist and practices in SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts. Credentials: M.D..
How much does BRIAN ACKER, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, BRIAN ACKER, M.D. wrote 109 Medicare Part D claims totaling $2K in drug costs for 44 beneficiaries.
Where is BRIAN ACKER, M.D. located?
BRIAN ACKER, M.D. is located at 3350 MAIN ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01107. Phone: (413) 794-9175.
What is BRIAN ACKER, M.D.'s NPI number?
BRIAN ACKER, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619077369, issued on 09/23/2006.
How many Specialist providers are there in the US?
There are 69,658 Specialist providers across 55 states in the US. The average Specialist provider writes 1,474 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does BRIAN ACKER, M.D. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, BRIAN ACKER, M.D.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Mometasone Furoate, Tamsulosin Hcl. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does BRIAN ACKER, M.D. accept Medicare?
BRIAN ACKER, M.D. appears in CMS Medicare data with 109 Part D claims and 44 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify BRIAN ACKER, M.D.'s credentials?
BRIAN ACKER, M.D.'s NPI is 1619077369 with credentials M.D.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

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Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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