NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Abel Ferreira

Family Nurse Practitioner · Fall River, MA

Christopher Abel Ferreira is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Fall River, Massachusetts, and NPI 1801509427, issued on Dec 28, 2022. Check the license (Massachusetts 2022059268, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801509427
Name
Christopher Abel Ferreira
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
2022059268 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
363 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA 02720
Phone
(508) 973-3000
Enumerated
Dec 28, 2022
Record last updated
Dec 28, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230523001652); 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 363 Highland Ave

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

  1. Elaine Allendorf, NPOccupational Health Nurse Practitioner1104944115
  2. Helena Almeida, LCSWClinical Social Worker1134421290
  3. Catherine Alteri, ANPFamily Nurse Practitioner1497961148
  4. Sandra Alua, P.A.Physician Assistant1376867176
  5. Emily Alves, PAPhysician Assistant1639511678
  6. Michael Andrescavage, DNP, CRNAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1427943315

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
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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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

280 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Ferreira280
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin40 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt22 claims
  3. Prednisone20 claims
  4. Ibuprofen19 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone17 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl16 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. Afc Physicians OF Massachusetts, PCSpringfield, MA

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

Christopher Abel Ferreira among 4,724 family nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts

Christopher Abel Ferreira is one of 4,724 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 72% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2019 among the 2,704 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

55 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Fall River

They are 55 of the 3,032 NPPES records with a practice address in Fall River, and 4,724 family nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Catherine Alteri, ANPFall River, MA 027201497961148
  2. Callie Avis, FNP-CFall River, MA 027201619248283
  3. Natasha Cabral, FNPFall River, MA 027201619456555
  4. Hannah Campanell, DNP, FNP-BC, MPHFall River, MA 027201619475019
  5. Phyllis Cook, NPFall River, MA 027201992136543
  6. Amy Gifford, FNP-BCFall River, MA 027201568879278
  7. Roberta Golden, NPFall River, MA 027201659607380
  8. Belsy Gonzalez-Galarza, FNP-BCFall River, MA 027201093204810

Common questions

What is Christopher Abel Ferreira's NPI number?

Christopher Abel Ferreira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801509427, issued on Dec 28, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Abel Ferreira located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 363 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA, 02720. Phone: (508) 973-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Abel Ferreira's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 2022059268, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christopher Abel Ferreira prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Abel Ferreira had 280 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.