NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Scott Shottland, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Boston, MA

David Scott Shottland, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1972965259, issued on Mar 24, 2016. Check the license (Massachusetts 267334, 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
1972965259
Name
David Scott Shottland
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
267334 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
72 E Concord St, Boston, MA 02118
Phone
(617) 638-6500
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 638-6501
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210408001821); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 2016
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 72 E Concord St

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

  1. Eric Abston, MDInternal Medicine Physician1912347667
  2. Noor AllanqawiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1992474985
  3. Ama AnnorInternal Medicine Physician1952839052
  4. Shreya Arora, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1417682600
  5. Maksym Bartashevskyy, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689413692
  6. Ashley BodnarStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922953934

Verify David Scott Shottland 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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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,561 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 31 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Shottland3,561
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium240 claims
  2. Lisinopril195 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate160 claims
  4. Omeprazole157 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium134 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate132 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. Mount Auburn Professional Services IncLexington, MA

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

David Scott Shottland among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts

David Scott Shottland, MD 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 2016, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 4,103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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).

2,320 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Boston

They are 2,320 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Alford, M.D., M.P.H.Boston, MA 021181194708628
  2. Lori Balestrero, MDBoston, MA 021181750384046
  3. Virginia Barrow, M.D.Boston, MA 021181639175466
  4. Monica Bharel, MDBoston, MA 021181093798084
  5. Claire Carlo, M.D.Boston, MA 021181336125871
  6. Chava Chapman, M.D., M.P.H.Boston, MA 021181558346239
  7. Paul Fallon, MDBoston, MA 021181437145927
  8. Irene Gavras, M.D.Boston, MA 021181619953601

Common questions

What is David Scott Shottland, MD's NPI number?

David Scott Shottland, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972965259, issued on Mar 24, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Scott Shottland, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 72 E Concord St, Boston, MA, 02118. Phone: (617) 638-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Scott Shottland, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 267334, 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 Scott Shottland, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Scott Shottland, MD had 3,561 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.