NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel S. Bauman, M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Worcester, MA

Joel S. Bauman, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Worcester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1477633600, issued on Oct 16, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 58967, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477633600
Name
Joel S. Bauman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License number
58967 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655
Phone
(508) 334-8630
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(774) 441-6710
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

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  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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

36 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joel Bauman36
  2. Specialty average741

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: $26.86

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 338 providers of this specialty with any payment received $547.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joel Bauman$26.86
  2. Specialty average$547.94

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

Joel S. Bauman among 93 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Massachusetts

Joel S. Bauman, M.D. is one of 93 hospice and palliative medicine (internal 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 93 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Isabel Castro, D.O.Worcester, MA 016551164699583
  2. Eva Chittenden, MDWorcester, MA 016551093772758
  3. Philip Hewes, M.D., M.P.H.Worcester, MA 016551780078329
  4. Marie King, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551447571104
  5. Rebecca Kowaloff, DOWorcester, MA 016551366738890
  6. Charles Mills, MDWorcester, MA 016051831165190
  7. Vandana Nagpal, MDWorcester, MA 016051841226164
  8. Nancy Swayze, M.D.Worcester, MA 016051144298118

Common questions

What is Joel S. Bauman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joel S. Bauman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477633600, issued on Oct 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel S. Bauman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA, 01655. Phone: (508) 334-8630. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel S. Bauman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 58967, 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 Joel S. Bauman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel S. Bauman, M.D. had 36 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. 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.