NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian J. Hession, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Palmer, MA

Brian J. Hession, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Palmer, Massachusetts, and NPI 1093755522, issued on Jun 6, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 205570, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1093755522
Name
Brian J. Hession
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
205570 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
40 Wright St, Palmer, MA 01069
Phone
(413) 284-5308
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(413) 284-5413
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040527000387); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1998
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 40 Wright St

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

  1. Khaled Abdelkader, MDInternal Medicine Physician1902838451
  2. Munir Ahmad, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1124126602
  3. Evan Altman, DOFamily Medicine Physician1760750855
  4. Marie Armentano, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1245278514
  5. Kyrsten BeliniStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1750838579
  6. Gabriella Bilyeu, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1124758719

Verify Brian J. Hession 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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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

463 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 109 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brian Hession463
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl97 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt59 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate33 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl27 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass25 claims
  6. Prednisone19 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. Baystate Medical Practices IncWestfield, MA

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

Brian J. Hession among 1,829 emergency medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Brian J. Hession, M.D. is one of 1,829 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2011 among the 1,200 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Palmer

They are 18 of the 246 NPPES records with a practice address in Palmer, and 1,829 emergency medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Glen Bouchard, D.O.Palmer, MA 010691790751667
  2. Dana CeronePalmer, MA 010691407057029
  3. Ahmed Elmogy, M.D.Palmer, MA 010691568478147
  4. Nicholas Fay, M.D.Palmer, MA 010691639188808
  5. Marame Gattan, MDPalmer, MA 010691407103682
  6. Paul Gerstein, M.D.Palmer, MA 010691306850664
  7. Frederick Harwick, DOPalmer, MA 010691366459109
  8. Janet Magnani, MDPalmer, MA 010691235149832

Common questions

What is Brian J. Hession, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brian J. Hession, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093755522, issued on Jun 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian J. Hession, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40 Wright St, Palmer, MA, 01069. Phone: (413) 284-5308. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian J. Hession, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 205570, 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 Brian J. Hession, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian J. Hession, M.D. had 463 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.