NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles A. Thayer, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Taunton, MA

Charles A. Thayer, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Taunton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1306871454, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 53070, 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
1306871454
Name
Charles A. Thayer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
53070 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
72 Washington St, Taunton, MA 02780
Phone
(508) 823-1101
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 24, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050323000493); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth, 1979
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 72 Washington St

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

  1. Cheryl Chandler, PA-CUrology Physician1609800085
  2. George Chilazi, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1811917529
  3. Kabir Chuttani, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1043234321
  4. Sherron Colgram, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1922239193
  5. Maria De Vera, D.O.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1518935063
  6. Trenton Hiles, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1093842619

Verify Charles A. Thayer 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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Industry payments in 2024: $333.40

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Charles Thayer$333.40
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lifespan Physician Group OF Massachusetts IncTaunton, MA

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

Charles A. Thayer among 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts

Charles A. Thayer, M.D. is one of 1,003 surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2003 among the 503 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bruce Bodner, M.D.Taunton, MA 027801720034911
  2. Madeleine Higgins, MDTaunton, MA 027801316443641
  3. David Leenen, MDTaunton, MA 027801407386931
  4. Thomas Roodhouse, M.D.Taunton, MA 027801902838428
  5. Odysseus Argy, M.D.South Dartmouth, MA 027481295943561
  6. Steven Andelman, MDNorth Dartmouth, MA 027471669455051
  7. Keith Baldwin, DONorth Dartmouth, MA 027471053587626
  8. Robert Nixon, M.D.Dartmouth, MA 027471447226329

Common questions

What is Charles A. Thayer, M.D.'s NPI number?

Charles A. Thayer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306871454, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles A. Thayer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 72 Washington St, Taunton, MA, 02780. Phone: (508) 823-1101. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles A. Thayer, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 53070, 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.

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.