NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Avruch, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Worcester, MA

James Avruch, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Worcester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1285954172, issued on Jun 3, 2010. Check the license (Massachusetts 245314, 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
1285954172
Name
James Avruch
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
245314 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655
Phone
(508) 334-1000
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2010
Record last updated
Jul 14, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 55 Lake Ave N

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

  1. Nawal Aamir, MDInternal Medicine Physician1588248926
  2. Amarys Abadie, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1992936843
  3. Paula Abate, NPNurse Practitioner1336265909
  4. Aly AbayazeedDiagnostic Radiology Physician1821221946
  5. Zainab AbbasDermatology Physician1609028000
  6. Mary-Alice Abbott, MDClinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician1982799417

Verify James Avruch 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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Industry payments in 2024: $979.55

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was OrganOx Ltd. 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.

  1. James Avruch$979.55
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

James Avruch among 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts

James Avruch, 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 2010, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 57% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 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).

Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mitchell Cahan, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551306827043
  2. James Carroll, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551992854681
  3. Hongyi Cui, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551093866113
  4. Gil Freitas, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551922268275
  5. John Kelly, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551356325062
  6. Jennifer Lafemina, MDWorcester, MA 016551598713570
  7. Anne Larkin, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551518949452
  8. Demetrius Litwin, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551144204272

Common questions

What is James Avruch, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Avruch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285954172, issued on Jun 3, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Avruch, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA, 01655. Phone: (508) 334-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Avruch, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 245314, 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.

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