NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chris L. Cary, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · North Chelmsford, MA

Chris L. Cary, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, and NPI 1326466525, issued on Apr 3, 2014. Check the license (Massachusetts 270044, 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
1326466525
Name
Chris L. Cary
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License number
270044 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14 Research PL, North Chelmsford, MA 01863
Phone
(978) 454-0706
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 28, 2025
Medicaid ID
110121970A MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170516002179); 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 14 Research PL

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

  1. Steven Alter, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1740250406
  2. Atul Bhat, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1144290222
  3. Rylee Coutu, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1912646118
  4. Allison Devine, PA-C, ATCPhysician Assistant1699117697
  5. Bryan Dolan, D.O.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1801259296
  6. Joseph Fleck, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1952890220

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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

702 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 359 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chris Cary702
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl111 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen102 claims
  3. Gabapentin50 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen49 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl45 claims
  6. Cefpodoxime Proxetil31 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,869.07

39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chris Cary$2,869.07
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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. Orthopaedic Surgical Associates OF Lowell, P.C.North Chelmsford, MA

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

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 29 interventional pain medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

Other interventional pain medicine physician records in Massachusetts

  1. Nicholas Barnes, M.D.Waltham, MA1578806170
  2. Ruth Berger, PANewburyport, MA1649501545
  3. Erica Bial, M.D., M.S.Burlington, MA1982663332
  4. Christopher Britt, D.O.North Andover, MA1750779328
  5. Anthony Dahi, DOBrighton, MA1316630494
  6. Elena Desillier, MDBrighton, MA1548365554
  7. David Dibenedetto, M.D.Waltham, MA1770599029
  8. Omar El Abd, MDWellesley, MA1831189364
  9. Corey Gatewood, MDBoston, MA1700528338
  10. Frederic Gerges, MDBoston, MA1235310111

Common questions

What is Chris L. Cary, MD's NPI number?

Chris L. Cary, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326466525, issued on Apr 3, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chris L. Cary, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14 Research PL, North Chelmsford, MA, 01863. Phone: (978) 454-0706. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chris L. Cary, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 270044, 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 Chris L. Cary, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chris L. Cary, MD had 702 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. 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.

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