NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Emily Dana Bethea, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Boston, MA

Emily Dana Bethea, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1972898021, issued on Jun 16, 2011. Check the license (Massachusetts 258536, 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
1972898021
Name
Emily Dana Bethea
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
258536 MA
247962 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
Phone
(617) 726-3313
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2024
Fax
(617) 724-6832
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150519002080); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 2011
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 55 Fruit Street

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

  1. Stephen Abraham, M.D.Specialist1487743316
  2. Nadia Ahmad, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1912198037
  3. Fayaz Ahmed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1528245024
  4. John Albin, MD, PHDInfectious Disease Physician1528472644
  5. Mary Amatangelo, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1114191442
  6. Tian You An, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1801145792

Verify Emily Dana Bethea 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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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

278 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Emily Bethea278
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Ursodiol47 claims
  2. Prednisone27 claims
  3. Tacrolimus25 claims
  4. Entecavir22 claims
  5. Furosemide19 claims
  6. Mycophenolate Mofetil19 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 2 group practices

  1. Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA
  2. The General Hospital CorporationBoston, MA

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

Emily Dana Bethea among 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts

Emily Dana Bethea, M.D. is one of 686 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 491 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Diane Abraczinskas, MDBoston, MA 021141811988488
  2. Karin Andersson, MDBoston, MA 021141972585511
  3. Bernard Aserkoff, MDBoston, MA 021141851381123
  4. Cheryl Bunker, MDBoston, MA 021141952384752
  5. Andrew Chan, M.D.Boston, MA 021141982600144
  6. Raymond Chung, MDBoston, MA 021141154311769
  7. Daniel Chung, MDBoston, MA 021141710978994
  8. Peter Kelsey, MDBoston, MA 021141255313383

Common questions

What is Emily Dana Bethea, M.D.'s NPI number?

Emily Dana Bethea, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972898021, issued on Jun 16, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Emily Dana Bethea, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 726-3313. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Emily Dana Bethea, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 258536, 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 Emily Dana Bethea, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Emily Dana Bethea, M.D. had 278 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.