NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chris Sambaziotis, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Boston, MA

Chris Sambaziotis, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1578866513, issued on Dec 14, 2010. Check the license (Massachusetts 246474, 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
1578866513
Name
Chris Sambaziotis
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
246474 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
133 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Phone
(617) 654-7111
Enumerated
Dec 14, 2010
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 421-1065
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110902000527); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
The Hahneman Medical College And Hospital, 2006
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 133 Brookline Ave

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

  1. Shari Abramowitz, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1558346593
  2. Maansi AgheraAudiologist1225887292
  3. Nathalie Alexis, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1245886993
  4. Marina Alfisher, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1417925207
  5. Andrew Allmendinger, DODiagnostic Radiology Physician1972820942
  6. Dana An, LCSWClinical Social Worker1215108238

Verify Chris Sambaziotis 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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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

198 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chris Sambaziotis198
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam122 claims
  2. Celecoxib21 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl11 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: $38,227.82

54 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chris Sambaziotis$38,228
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Atrius Health IncBoston, MA

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

Chris Sambaziotis among 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts

Chris Sambaziotis, M.D. is one of 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2004 among the 441 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ayesha Abdeen, M.D.Boston, MA 022151891959011
  2. Megan Anderson, M.D.Boston, MA 022151326140740
  3. Douglas Ayres, M.D.Boston, MA 022151730127051
  4. Robert Glen Davis, M.D.Boston, MA 022151265471254
  5. Martin Dolan, MDBoston, MA 022151326088386
  6. Mark Gebhardt, MDBoston, MA 022151689655094
  7. Tobin Gerhart, MDBoston, MA 022151285684654
  8. Bryan GrommerschBoston, MA 022151013493782

Common questions

What is Chris Sambaziotis, M.D.'s NPI number?

Chris Sambaziotis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578866513, issued on Dec 14, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chris Sambaziotis, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 133 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (617) 654-7111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chris Sambaziotis, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 246474, 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 Sambaziotis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chris Sambaziotis, M.D. had 198 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.