Christopher Patrick Hummel, D.O.
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Norwood, MA
Christopher Patrick Hummel, D.O. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Norwood, Massachusetts, and NPI 1255395851, issued on Apr 12, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 229003, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Patrick Hummel
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
- License numbers
- 229003 MA
218984 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 45 Walpole St, Norwood, MA 02062
- Phone
- (781) 492-4527
- Enumerated
- Apr 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 18, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (781) 352-2340
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060830000328); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 45 Walpole St
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Verify Christopher Patrick Hummel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 229003Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024
98 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 51 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin14 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl13 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl12 claims
- Tramadol Hcl12 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $14.11
1 payment: 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.
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
- Norwood Comprehensive Pain Management PCNorwood, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Patrick Hummel among 29 interventional pain medicine physician records in Massachusetts
Christopher Patrick Hummel, D.O. is one of 29 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 86% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 1994 among the 20 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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 208VP0014X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 29 interventional pain medicine physician records in Massachusetts.
All 29 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Norwood → Interventional Pain Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Corey Gatewood, MDBoston, MA 021151700528338
- Mark Jones, M.D.Boston, MA 021151922452945
- Warren Mackie-Jenkins, M.D.Boston, MA 021151952765323
- Padma Gulur, MDDorchester, MA 021241225017627
- Anthony Dahi, DOBrighton, MA 021351316630494
- Elena Desillier, MDBrighton, MA 021351548365554
- Frederic Gerges, MDBoston, MA 021351235310111
- Ivan Perez Vicente, MDBrighton, MA 021351245886621
Common questions
What is Christopher Patrick Hummel, D.O.'s NPI number?
Christopher Patrick Hummel, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255395851, issued on Apr 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Patrick Hummel, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 45 Walpole St, Norwood, MA, 02062. Phone: (781) 492-4527. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Patrick Hummel, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 229003, 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 Christopher Patrick Hummel, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Patrick Hummel, D.O. had 98 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Patrick Hummel, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.