NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James J. Rifino, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician · Leominster, MA

James J. Rifino, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Leominster, Massachusetts, and NPI 1679530182, issued on Apr 27, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 160977, 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
1679530182
Name
James J. Rifino
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
160977 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
60 Hospital RD, Leominster, MA 01453
Phone
(978) 466-2994
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 5, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(978) 466-2993
Medicaid ID
0177270 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250908003288); may accept 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 60 Hospital RD

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  2. Glenn Allison, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1497745848
  3. David Ammerman, MDFamily Medicine Physician1730160169
  4. Kyaw Aung, MDInternal Medicine Physician1669033866
  5. Kalyn Barger, PA-CPhysician Assistant1528339934
  6. McCall Barrick, PNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1528473659

Verify James J. Rifino 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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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

123 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. James Rifino123
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt23 claims
  2. Prednisone20 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. Emergency Associates OF Woonsocket LLCWoonsocket, RI
  2. Lifespan Physician Group OF Massachusetts IncFall River, MA

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

James J. Rifino among 1,829 emergency medicine physician records in Massachusetts

James J. Rifino, DO is one of 1,829 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2011 among the 1,200 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,829 emergency medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anthony Drappi, MDLeominster, MA 014531275523946
  2. Sham Khalsa, MDLeominster, MA 014531699765297
  3. Leewood Lane, MDLeominster, MA 014531124018734
  4. Michael Larochelle, D.O.Leominster, MA 014531710163944
  5. John Latimer, MDLeominster, MA 014531134180912
  6. Lillian Rich, M.D.Leominster, MA 014531003961988
  7. Jan Rockwood, MDLeominster, MA 014531174513782
  8. James Sullivan, MDLeominster, MA 014531730161308

Common questions

What is James J. Rifino, DO's NPI number?

James J. Rifino, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679530182, issued on Apr 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James J. Rifino, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 60 Hospital RD, Leominster, MA, 01453. Phone: (978) 466-2994. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James J. Rifino, DO's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 160977, 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 James J. Rifino, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James J. Rifino, DO had 123 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.