Jay L. Cohen, MD
Dermatology Physician · Needham, MA
Jay L. Cohen, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Needham, Massachusetts, and NPI 1851371132, issued on Jan 20, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 079748, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jay L. Cohen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 079748 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 464 Hillside Ave, Needham, MA 02494
- Phone
- (781) 449-3588
- Enumerated
- Jan 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 23, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (781) 449-5474
- Medicaid ID
- 3149790 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040318000492); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 464 Hillside Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Jay L. Cohen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 079748Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
445 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide74 claims
- Betamethasone Diprop Augmented61 claims
- Ketoconazole44 claims
- Hydrocortisone33 claims
- Valacyclovir23 claims
- Fluconazole18 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $86.47
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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 one group practice
- Jay L. Cohen, MD, PCNeedham, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jay L. Cohen among 627 dermatology physician records in Massachusetts
Jay L. Cohen, MD is one of 627 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 83% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2008 among the 445 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 627 dermatology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 627 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Needham → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Madeline Bachta, M.D.Needham, MA 024921154334357
- Sara Berg, MDWellesley, MA 024811750776712
- Michael Bosworth, MDWellesley Hills, MA 024811245657444
- Caren Droesch, M.D.Wellesley, MA 024811396193777
- Rebecca Droms, MDWellesley Hills, MA 024811174054001
- Flavia Fedeles, M.D.Wellesley, MA 024811376851972
- Jacqueline Goldminz, MDWellesley, MA 024811215466719
- Adriane Levin, MDWellesley Hills, MA 024811326429721
Common questions
What is Jay L. Cohen, MD's NPI number?
Jay L. Cohen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851371132, issued on Jan 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jay L. Cohen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 464 Hillside Ave, Needham, MA, 02494. Phone: (781) 449-3588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jay L. Cohen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 079748, 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 Jay L. Cohen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jay L. Cohen, MD had 445 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.