NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dana Goldense, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Boston, MA

Dana Goldense, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1861939027, issued on Jan 26, 2017. Check the license (Massachusetts 6081, 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
1861939027
Name
Dana Goldense
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
6081 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
330 Brookline Ave # KS179, Boston, MA 02215
Phone
(508) 561-2638
Enumerated
Jan 26, 2017
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170628000126); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2017
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Dana Goldense11
  2. Specialty average304

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: $1,855.59

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was iRhythm Technologies, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dana Goldense$1,855.59
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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. Harvard Medical Faculty Phys AT Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr IncBoston, MA

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

Dana Goldense among 516 surgical physician assistant records in Massachusetts

Dana Goldense, PA-C is one of 516 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2014 among the 357 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Massachusetts

There are 516 surgical physician assistant records in Massachusetts.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brett Austin, PA-CBoston, MA 022151629426481
  2. Todd Bush, PA-CBoston, MA 022151760615587
  3. Cheryl Curtis, P.A. -CBoston, MA 022151609934140
  4. Wendy Frazer, PA-CBoston, MA 022151023191970
  5. Peter GermondBoston, MA 022151194958207
  6. Brian Holliday, PA-CBoston, MA 022151144314980
  7. Jefferson Knott, PABoston, MA 022151285615641
  8. Jessica Manty, PA-CBoston, MA 022151568866051

Common questions

What is Dana Goldense, PA-C's NPI number?

Dana Goldense, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861939027, issued on Jan 26, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dana Goldense, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 330 Brookline Ave # KS179, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (508) 561-2638. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dana Goldense, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 6081, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dana Goldense, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dana Goldense, PA-C had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.

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