NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David B. Macdonald, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Burlington, MA

David B. Macdonald, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Burlington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1225207897, issued on Feb 27, 2008. Check the license (Massachusetts 242729, 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
1225207897
Name
David B. Macdonald
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
242729 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
41 Mall RD, Burlington, MA 01805
Phone
(781) 744-7000
Enumerated
Feb 27, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(781) 744-5378
Medicaid ID
110085845A MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100820000720); 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 Mall RD

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

  1. Juliet Aborn, REGISTERED NURSECertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1932727930
  2. Omar Abuqamar, M.D., M.M.S.C.,Ophthalmology Physician1437640414
  3. Emily Adams, PA-CPhysician Assistant1457685752
  4. Oluwaseun Adebagbo, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588468755
  5. Christopher Adler, PAPhysician Assistant1972848463
  6. Tinamarie Adly, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1154041572

Verify David B. Macdonald 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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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).

Industry payments in 2024: $94.40

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Macdonald$94.40
  2. Specialty average$494.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

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

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

David B. Macdonald among 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts

David B. Macdonald, MD is one of 525 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 92% 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 26% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 26% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2012 among the 449 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

68 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Burlington

They are 68 of the 2,620 NPPES records with a practice address in Burlington, and 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Henri Balaguera, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051922069020
  2. Jody Blank, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051740221274
  3. Noah Finkel, MDBurlington, MA 018051831133008
  4. Kenya Hanspard, MDBurlington, MA 018051932170305
  5. Jeffrey Heit, MDBurlington, MA 018051508893447
  6. Richard Ma, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051013995398
  7. Venkata Meka, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051770569246
  8. Debjani Mukherjee, MDBurlington, MA 018051699795948

Common questions

What is David B. Macdonald, MD's NPI number?

David B. Macdonald, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225207897, issued on Feb 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David B. Macdonald, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41 Mall RD, Burlington, MA, 01805. Phone: (781) 744-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David B. Macdonald, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 242729, 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.

What is David B. Macdonald, MD'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.