Frederick Thurston Drake, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Boston, MA
Frederick Thurston Drake, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1285880294, issued on Aug 9, 2008. Check the license (Massachusetts 267345, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frederick Thurston Drake
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 267345 MA
ML60020745 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 720 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118
- Phone
- (617) 414-8060
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 25, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161006001972); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 2008
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Frederick Thurston Drake in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 267345Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $5,784.67
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Corcept Therapeutics. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Bmc Affiliated Physicians, Inc.Brighton, MA
- Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.Boston, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Frederick Thurston Drake among 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts
Frederick Thurston Drake, M.D. is one of 1,003 surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% 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 50% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2003 among the 503 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
443 surgery physician records list a practice address in Boston
They are 443 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts.
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Common questions
What is Frederick Thurston Drake, M.D.'s NPI number?
Frederick Thurston Drake, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285880294, issued on Aug 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frederick Thurston Drake, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 720 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA, 02118. Phone: (617) 414-8060. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frederick Thurston Drake, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 267345, 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.
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.