NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christian D. Caruso, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Quincy, MA

Christian D. Caruso, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Quincy, Massachusetts, and NPI 1205884475, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 208007, 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
1205884475
Name
Christian D. Caruso
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
208007 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
114 Whitwell Street, Quincy, MA 02169
Phone
(617) 376-5784
Enumerated
May 4, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070622000095); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 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 114 Whitwell Street

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

  1. David Bond, PAMedical Physician Assistant1083816102
  2. Erlinda McGinty, LMHC ACMTMusic Therapist1346468212
  3. Karyn Ridgeway, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1134362619

Verify Christian D. Caruso 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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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

373 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christian Caruso373
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone29 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate22 claims
  3. Azithromycin15 claims
  4. Cefpodoxime Proxetil15 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl14 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 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. Foundation Medical Partners IncMilford, NH

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

Christian D. Caruso among 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts

Christian D. Caruso, M.D. is one of 525 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 92% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2012 among the 449 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julie Chiu, MDMelrose, MA 021761184288219
  2. Bin He, M.D.Melrose, MA 021761821284274
  3. Chong Shou, MDMelrose, MA 021761508125535
  4. Monica Tung, MDMelrose, MA 021761871544593
  5. En-Haw Wang, MDMelrose, MA 021761851846513
  6. Hans Chiang, MD, MBA, MSMilton, MA 021861639675648
  7. Shinn-Te ChouMilton, MA 021861811491467
  8. Satya Dondapati, M.D.Milton, MA 021861891963294

Common questions

What is Christian D. Caruso, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christian D. Caruso, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205884475, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christian D. Caruso, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 114 Whitwell Street, Quincy, MA, 02169. Phone: (617) 376-5784. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christian D. Caruso, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 208007, 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 Christian D. Caruso, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christian D. Caruso, M.D. had 373 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.