NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara J. Foss, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner · Burlington, MA

Cara J. Foss, N.P. is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Burlington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1790750354, issued on Feb 17, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 252263, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790750354
Name
Cara J. Foss
Credential
N.P.
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
252263 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Lahey Hospital And Medical Center, Burlington, MA 01805
Phone
(781) 744-8000
Enumerated
Feb 17, 2006
Record last updated
May 30, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040921000569); 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 Lahey Hospital And Medical Center

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

  1. Andaleeb Ahmed, M.B.B.S, M.P.HAnesthesiology Physician1598950321
  2. Marina Anastopoulos, MS, PA-CPhysician Assistant1710461884
  3. Marc Baker-Bourgeois, RN, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1154850402
  4. Ashley Brisebois, CNP, RNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1851846687
  5. Megan Brown, D.O.Hospitalist Physician1033320536
  6. Sunil Buddaraju, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1194088161

Verify Cara J. Foss in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
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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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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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lahey Clinic IncBurlington, MA

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

150 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Burlington

They are 150 of the 2,620 NPPES records with a practice address in Burlington, and 3,480 nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts.

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  1. Paula Abate, NPWorcester, MA1336265909
  2. Carolyn Abbanat Villafane, NPBoston, MA1598810269
  3. Lisa Abbondanza, CNPFranklin, MA1770892630
  4. Elizabeth Abbruzzese, NPWorcester, MA1326645300
  5. Alberta Abbuah, PMHNPFramingham, MA1437873411
  6. Fatima AbdallaMelrose, MA1326407529
  7. Israh AbdeljaberWorcester, MA1912629528
  8. Erika AbeidFairhaven, MA1831084839
  9. Nina AbelowitzConcord, MA1528201704
  10. Esayas Abraham, NPChelsea, MA1851275895

Common questions

What is Cara J. Foss, N.P.'s NPI number?

Cara J. Foss, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790750354, issued on Feb 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara J. Foss, N.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Lahey Hospital And Medical Center, Burlington, MA, 01805. Phone: (781) 744-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara J. Foss, N.P.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 252263, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Cara J. Foss, N.P.'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.

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