NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Cano, MD

Neurology Physician · Boston, MA

Christopher Cano, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1184086654, issued on Mar 24, 2016. Check the license 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
1184086654
Name
Christopher Cano
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
Practice location
330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Phone
(617) 667-7000
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 3, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210715001332); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2016
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 330 Brookline Ave

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

  1. Amtul Aala, MDNephrology Physician1174946347
  2. Elijah AbassStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1306784947
  3. Omar Abdel-Razek, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1912780008
  4. Youssef Abdullah, MD, MBAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346983442
  5. Najma Abdullahi, MD, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669213054
  6. Elisabeth AbelesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1528659760

Verify Christopher Cano in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in MedicineCheck the board
  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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

383 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Christopher Cano383
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin101 claims
  2. Topiramate40 claims
  3. Zolpidem Tartrate22 claims
  4. Dayvigo19 claims
  5. Propranolol Hcl19 claims
  6. Lorazepam16 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. Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA

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

Christopher Cano among 964 neurology physician records in Massachusetts

Christopher Cano, MD is one of 964 neurology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 612 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

524 neurology physician records list a practice address in Boston

They are 524 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 964 neurology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Louis Caplan, MDBoston, MA 022151306833561
  2. Bernard Chang, M.D.Boston, MA 022151851339154
  3. Ina Djonlagic, MDBoston, MA 022151760440564
  4. Roy Freeman, M.D.Boston, MA 022151518905876
  5. Christopher Gibbons, M.D.Boston, MA 022151093762601
  6. Rocio Lopez-Diego, M.D., PH.D.Boston, MA 022151043266182
  7. Pushpa Narayanaswami, MDBoston, MA 022151326040197
  8. Trudy Pang, M.D.Boston, MA 022151366496440

Common questions

What is Christopher Cano, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Cano, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184086654, issued on Mar 24, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Cano, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (617) 667-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Cano, MD's license?

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 Christopher Cano, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Cano, MD had 383 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.