NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Eric C. Searls, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Boston, MA

David Eric C. Searls, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1386811032, issued on May 13, 2008. Check the license (Massachusetts 235297, 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
1386811032
Name
David Eric C. Searls
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
235297 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Phone
(617) 632-8911
Enumerated
May 13, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 632-8920
Medicaid ID
2152649 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080730000104); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 2003
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 330 Brookline Ave

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

  1. Amtul Aala, MDNephrology Physician1174946347
  2. Elijah AbassStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1306784947
  3. Omar Abdel-Razek, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1912780008
  4. Youssef Abdullah, MD, MBAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346983442
  5. Najma Abdullahi, MD, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669213054
  6. Elisabeth AbelesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1528659760

Verify David Eric C. Searls 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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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,156 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. David Eric Searls1,156
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin188 claims
  2. Memantine Hcl117 claims
  3. Levetiracetam61 claims
  4. Donepezil Hcl57 claims
  5. Lamotrigine45 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium43 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. Associated Physicians OF Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians AT Beth ISNeedham, MA

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

David Eric C. Searls among 964 neurology physician records in Massachusetts

David Eric C. Searls, M.D. is one of 964 neurology 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 2008, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 52% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 612 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

524 neurology physician records list a practice address in Boston

They are 524 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 964 neurology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Louis Caplan, MDBoston, MA 022151306833561
  2. Bernard Chang, M.D.Boston, MA 022151851339154
  3. Ina Djonlagic, MDBoston, MA 022151760440564
  4. Roy Freeman, M.D.Boston, MA 022151518905876
  5. Christopher Gibbons, M.D.Boston, MA 022151093762601
  6. Rocio Lopez-Diego, M.D., PH.D.Boston, MA 022151043266182
  7. Pushpa Narayanaswami, MDBoston, MA 022151326040197
  8. Trudy Pang, M.D.Boston, MA 022151366496440

Common questions

What is David Eric C. Searls, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Eric C. Searls, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386811032, issued on May 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Eric C. Searls, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (617) 632-8911. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Eric C. Searls, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 235297, 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 David Eric C. Searls, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Eric C. Searls, M.D. had 1,156 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.