NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel Frank Erler, MD MPH

Internal Medicine Physician · Lexington, MA

Daniel Frank Erler, MD MPH is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lexington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1598716862, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 154163, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598716862
Name
Daniel Frank Erler
Credential
MD MPH
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
154163 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16 Hayden Ave, Lexington, MA 02421
Phone
(781) 372-7179
Enumerated
May 12, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 4, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(781) 372-7111
Medicaid ID
110059602A MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090623000052); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1994
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 16 Hayden Ave

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

  1. Kristy Allen, DPTPhysical Therapist1942083167
  2. William Bertheaud, DPTPhysical Therapist1891558862
  3. Edward Boudreau, PT, OCSOrthopedic Physical Therapist1043395007
  4. Stephanie Burns, DPTPhysical Therapist1114209160
  5. Susan Cunningham, PTPhysical Therapist1710042296
  6. Kristen Delpaine, PTPhysical Therapist1588999841

Verify Daniel Frank Erler in five checks

  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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87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,938 Medicare Part D claims for 696 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 55 claims were for opioids.

  1. Daniel Erler5,938
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium693 claims
  2. Lisinopril505 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate333 claims
  4. Simvastatin277 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium230 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide220 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care, IncSouth Hamilton, MA
  2. Lahey Clinic IncPeabody, MA

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

Daniel Frank Erler among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Daniel Frank Erler, MD MPH is one of 6,825 internal medicine 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 4,103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

36 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lexington

They are 36 of the 1,467 NPPES records with a practice address in Lexington, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Abreu, M.D.Lexington, MA 024211790758266
  2. Gail Corson, MDLexington, MA 024211750314563
  3. Jennifer Daley, M.D.Lexington, MA 024211508923574
  4. Morris Dratch, M.D.Lexington, MA 024211760583108
  5. Elaine Grunberg, M.D.Lexington, MA 024211922249218
  6. Eric Guardino, M.D.Lexington, MA 024211497880207
  7. Margot HartunianLexington, MA 024211154312791
  8. Alice Lee, MDLexington, MA 024211841672300

Common questions

What is Daniel Frank Erler, MD MPH's NPI number?

Daniel Frank Erler, MD MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598716862, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel Frank Erler, MD MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16 Hayden Ave, Lexington, MA, 02421. Phone: (781) 372-7179. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel Frank Erler, MD MPH's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 154163, 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 Daniel Frank Erler, MD MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel Frank Erler, MD MPH had 5,938 Medicare Part D claims for 696 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Daniel Frank Erler, MD MPH's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.