NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph A. Spirito, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Fall River, MA

Joseph A. Spirito, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fall River, Massachusetts, and NPI 1790775963, issued on Oct 27, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 231610, 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
1790775963
Name
Joseph A. Spirito
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
231610 MA
L2674 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 Sullivan Dr, Fall River, MA 02721
Phone
(508) 672-3305
Enumerated
Oct 27, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 7, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
110077112A MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070608000421); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 101 Sullivan Dr

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

  1. Robin Durgin-King, LICSWSocial Worker1114970340
  2. Mary Goncalo, RN, MS, CSPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1316032774
  3. Bradford Kney, MDFamily Medicine Physician1912903709
  4. Theresa Monuteaux, MSW LICSWClinical Social Worker1487611414
  5. John Polk, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1457595894

Verify Joseph A. Spirito 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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

7,426 Medicare Part D claims for 428 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 339 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Spirito7,426
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium369 claims
  2. Gabapentin243 claims
  3. Eliquis240 claims
  4. Omeprazole223 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl223 claims
  6. Lisinopril203 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: $1,312.38

60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Spirito$1,312.38
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Prima Care, PCFall River, MA

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

Joseph A. Spirito among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Joseph A. Spirito, MD is one of 6,825 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% 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, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 4,103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 207R00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

62 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fall River

They are 62 of the 3,032 NPPES records with a practice address in Fall River, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jorge Andrade, MDFall River, MA 027211942261490
  2. Neveen Bassaly, M.D.Fall River, MA 027211649274911
  3. Melanie Cardoza, DOFall River, MA 027211427007921
  4. Tricia Carty, MDFall River, MA 027211053308171
  5. Bill Grossman, M.D.Fall River, MA 027211598702797
  6. Christopher Joncas, MDFall River, MA 027211336136456
  7. Hany Mistikawy, M.D.Fall River, MA 027211851399034
  8. Jose Monteiro, MDFall River, MA 027211548203219

Common questions

What is Joseph A. Spirito, MD's NPI number?

Joseph A. Spirito, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790775963, issued on Oct 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph A. Spirito, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Sullivan Dr, Fall River, MA, 02721. Phone: (508) 672-3305. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph A. Spirito, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 231610, 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 Joseph A. Spirito, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph A. Spirito, MD had 7,426 Medicare Part D claims for 428 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.