James Walter Snead, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Attleboro, MA
James Walter Snead, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Attleboro, Massachusetts, and NPI 1568467199, issued on Jun 20, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 230876, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Walter Snead
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 230876 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 281 County St, Attleboro, MA 02703
- Phone
- (508) 226-2213
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (508) 431-2637
- Medicaid ID
- 2133172 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070816000284); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Walter Snead in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 230876Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
92 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam23 claims
- Prednisone17 claims
- Amoxicillin15 claims
- Ibuprofen14 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $401.81
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Orthopaedic Specialists OF Massachusetts LLCMilton, MA
- Orthopaedic Specialists OF Massachusetts PCNorwood, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Walter Snead among 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts
James Walter Snead, M.D. is one of 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 441 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 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 207X00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kevin Bowman, MDAttleboro, MA 027031477589562
- Charles Fathallah, MDAttleboro, MA 027031790832913
- Christopher Nacca, MDAttleboro, MA 027031275970311
- Andrew Porter, MDAttleboro, MA 027031225558737
- David Bullis, M.D.Fall River, MA 027201013938927
- Jerald Katz, MDFall River, MA 027201568479046
- James Leffers, MDFall River, MA 027201881638914
- Catherine Rapp, M.D.Fall River, MA 027201285892950
Common questions
What is James Walter Snead, M.D.'s NPI number?
James Walter Snead, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568467199, issued on Jun 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Walter Snead, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 281 County St, Attleboro, MA, 02703. Phone: (508) 226-2213. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Walter Snead, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 230876, 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 Walter Snead, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Walter Snead, M.D. had 92 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Walter Snead, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.