NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Faina Nakhlis, MD

Surgical Oncology Physician · Boston, MA

Faina Nakhlis, MD is a surgical oncology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1013995497, issued on Jan 5, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 219233, 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
1013995497
Name
Faina Nakhlis
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X
License number
219233 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1153 Centre St, Boston, MA 02130
Phone
(617) 983-7777
Enumerated
Jan 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 983-7779
Medicaid ID
2025264 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040310001219); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 1996
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 1153 Centre St

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

  1. Christopher AhnallenClinical Psychologist1558429563
  2. Rajendra Aldis, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1386968972
  3. Yogeld Andre, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1871971267
  4. Vonette Anglin, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1912210220
  5. Arash Ansari, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1053482190
  6. Ani AroianRegistered Dietitian1619771136

Verify Faina Nakhlis 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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical oncology physician in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 87 among the 1,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Faina Nakhlis28
  2. Specialty average87

Most prescribed

  1. Tamoxifen Citrate16 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 3 group practices

  1. Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization IncJamaica Plain, MA
  2. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.Boston, MA
  3. Harvard Medical Faculty Phys AT Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr IncNeedham, MA

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

Faina Nakhlis among 61 surgical oncology physician records in Massachusetts

Faina Nakhlis, MD is one of 61 surgical oncology 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 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2006 among the 43 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 2086X0206X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Oncology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 61 surgical oncology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 surgical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Margaret Duggan, MDBoston, MA 021301578541959
  2. Jessica Means, MDCambridge, MA 021381821527417
  3. Michael Cassidy, M.D.Boston, MA 021181114186905
  4. Maureen Kavanah, M.D.Boston, MA 021181033178066
  5. David McAneny, M.D.Boston, MA 021181124067129
  6. Teviah Sachs, M.D.Boston, MA 021181821238205
  7. Jennifer Tseng, M.D.Boston, MA 021181316929342
  8. Thanh Barbie, MDBoston, MA 021151770615809

Common questions

What is Faina Nakhlis, MD's NPI number?

Faina Nakhlis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013995497, issued on Jan 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Faina Nakhlis, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1153 Centre St, Boston, MA, 02130. Phone: (617) 983-7777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Faina Nakhlis, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 219233, 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 Faina Nakhlis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Faina Nakhlis, MD had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among surgical oncology physician prescribers was 87. 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.