NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose David Ponce Rios, M.D.

Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician · Lowell, MA

Jose David Ponce Rios, M.D. is a pediatric emergency medicine (pediatrics) physician with a practice address in Lowell, Massachusetts, and NPI 1154556496, issued on May 15, 2009. Check the license (Massachusetts 251391, 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
1154556496
Name
Jose David Ponce Rios
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician 2080P0204X
License number
251391 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
295 Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
Phone
(978) 937-6000
Enumerated
May 15, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 29, 2026
Medicaid ID
874417 AZ
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 295 Varnum Ave

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

  1. Rachelle Aaron, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1407355878
  2. Scott Abel, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1124020201
  3. Stella Abhyankar, MDInternal Medicine Physician1487697736
  4. Donald Agostinelli, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1144296450
  5. Muneer Ahmad, MDHospitalist Physician1902151301
  6. Jokha Ahmed, MDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1306369749

Verify Jose David Ponce Rios 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Jose David Ponce Rios among 131 pediatric emergency medicine (pediatrics) physician records in Massachusetts

Jose David Ponce Rios, M.D. is one of 131 pediatric emergency medicine (pediatrics) physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 24% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 24% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 21% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0204X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 131 pediatric emergency medicine (pediatrics) physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 pediatric emergency medicine (pediatrics) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karen Gruskin, MDBeverly, MA 019151679530869
  2. Jean Klig, M.D.Lincoln, MA 017731366403388
  3. Linda Morgan, MDSalem, MA 019701053424291
  4. Charles Murphy, MDFramingham, MA 017021083672109
  5. Daniel AlankoWorcester, MA 016551760049522
  6. Camille Audette, DOWorcester, MA 016551902366602
  7. Zachary Binder, MDWorcester, MA 016551184069197
  8. Anna Cooley, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551922412535

Common questions

What is Jose David Ponce Rios, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jose David Ponce Rios, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154556496, issued on May 15, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose David Ponce Rios, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 295 Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA, 01854. Phone: (978) 937-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose David Ponce Rios, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 251391, 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.

What is Jose David Ponce Rios, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.5 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.

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