NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Ward, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Burlington, MA

Christopher Ward, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Burlington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1891275566, issued on Aug 21, 2018. Check the license (Massachusetts 1023679, 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
1891275566
Name
Christopher Ward
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
1023679 MA
LP04366 RI
MD17506 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
41 Burlington Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01805
Phone
(781) 744-5100
Enumerated
Aug 21, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250624000692); 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 41 Burlington Mall Road

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

  1. Srishti Ahluwalia, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194668533
  2. Hana Ahsan, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770288177
  3. Elizabeth AllenStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1407550288
  4. Jay Anderson, AUDAudiologist1629963236
  5. Gil AvramovichStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1205771854
  6. Jessica BannonNurse Practitioner1457185357

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  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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

66 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Christopher Ward66
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium19 claims
  2. Omeprazole12 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: $697.24

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Ward$697.24
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Lahey Clinic IncBurlington, MA

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

Christopher Ward among 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts

Christopher Ward, MD is one of 686 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 491 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

31 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Burlington

They are 31 of the 2,620 NPPES records with a practice address in Burlington, and 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Burns, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051881791820
  2. Khadija Chaudrey, MDBurlington, MA 018051629171913
  3. Stephen Fabry, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051891893178
  4. S. Peter Gibb, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051912197054
  5. Michael Glick, MDBurlington, MA 018051477651958
  6. Eric Goldberg, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051245323112
  7. Frederick Heiss, MDBurlington, MA 018051023101896
  8. Pavlos Kaimakliotis, MDBurlington, MA 018051437293826

Common questions

What is Christopher Ward, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Ward, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891275566, issued on Aug 21, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Ward, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41 Burlington Mall Road, Burlington, MA, 01805. Phone: (781) 744-5100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 1023679, 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 Ward, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Ward, MD had 66 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.