NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Diane M. Downing, CNM

Midwife · Hanover, MA

Diane M. Downing, CNM is a midwife with a practice address in Hanover, Massachusetts, and NPI 1740331974, issued on Jan 15, 2007. Check the license (Massachusetts 227332, 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
1740331974
Name
Diane M. Downing
Credential
CNM
Primary taxonomy
Midwife 176B00000X
License number
227332 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2100 Washington St, Hanover, MA 02339
Phone
(781) 871-2822
Enumerated
Jan 15, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(781) 871-3996
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060214000553); 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 2100 Washington St

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

  1. Hope Bouldin-Currier, CNMMidwife1336290550
  2. Agnes Densmore, CNMMidwife1033260252

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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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  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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3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average midwife in 2024

58 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 60 among the 409 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Diane Downing58
  2. Specialty average60

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. Jordan Physician Associates IncPlymouth, MA

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

Diane M. Downing among 142 midwife records in Massachusetts

Diane M. Downing, CNM is one of 142 midwife records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 30% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 24% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 25% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2016 among the 35 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 176B00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 midwife records list a practice address in Hanover

They are 3 of the 276 NPPES records with a practice address in Hanover, and 142 midwife records in Massachusetts.

The 8 midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hope Bouldin-Currier, CNMHanover, MA 023391336290550
  2. Agnes Densmore, CNMHanover, MA 023391033260252
  3. Charlie Ball, CNM, WHNP-BCPlymouth, MA 023601689321788
  4. Louise Bastarache, CNM, NPPlymouth, MA 023601619975208
  5. Cintya Alves Gray, MSN, APRN, CNM, CCMBrockton, MA 023011538546783
  6. Carla Braga, APRN, CNMBrockton, MA 023011720808470
  7. Elizabeth Bwogi, CNMBrockton, MA 023011699721571
  8. Sarah DavidsonBrockton, MA 023011780117358

Common questions

What is Diane M. Downing, CNM's NPI number?

Diane M. Downing, CNM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740331974, issued on Jan 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Diane M. Downing, CNM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Washington St, Hanover, MA, 02339. Phone: (781) 871-2822. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Diane M. Downing, CNM's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 227332, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Diane M. Downing, CNM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Diane M. Downing, CNM had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among midwife prescribers was 60. 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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