2026 NPPES data Specialist NPI 1942260229 M.D.
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JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D.

Specialist in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
313
Medicare Part D claims · 53 beneficiaries · Specialist avg: 1K
MIPS score
92.0664/100
▲ 9 pts above national avg 83.1 · [object Object]
What the federal data reveals: JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. is a Specialist ([object Object]) practicing in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 313 claims across 53 beneficiaries . Their CMS MIPS Final Score of 92.0664/100 (national average: 83.1) reflects performance across Quality, Cost, Interoperability, and Improvement Activities .

What stands out: JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. reported a CMS MIPS final score of 92.0664 out of 100, above the 83.1 national average, and filed 313 Medicare Part D claims in 2023. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. at a glance

High performer (top quartile)

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 03/23/2006

NPI 1942260229

Primary specialty

Specialist

High-volume

69,658 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

313 79% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 1,474

MIPS final score

92.0664/100 8.966400000000007% pts

Exceptional band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in Utah

How Specialist compares to other specialties among Utah providers

Utah providers

Specialist share within Utah

1. Specialist42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Specialist share within Utah

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D.'s 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Specialist national average

High performer (top quartile)
MIPS Final Score
92.0664/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Specialist) — 92.0664/100 vs national avg 83.1

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MIPS final score (Specialist) — 92.0664/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

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JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. is a Specialist provider practicing in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: M.D.. NPI: 1942260229. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Specialist provider holding M.D. credentials at 650 E 4500 S, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84107, with a listed phone of (801) 288-2634. NPI 1942260229 was issued on 03/23/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what ABRAHAM most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 313 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 53 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $40K in drug spend. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 92.0664/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 85.5753), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Specialist is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 69,658 enrolled providers across 55 states and an average of 1,474 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

650 E 4500 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107

Provider Details

NPI 1942260229
Specialty Specialist
Credentials M.D.
Gender Female
NPI Issued 03/23/2006

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

92.0664
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
85.5753
Quality
100
Promoting Interoperability

Reporting: Group practice

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH ADULT SERVICES
SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

313
Total Claims
$40K
Total Drug Cost
53
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
616
Total Day Supply
17,713
Generic Drug Cost
$17K
Antibiotic Claims
14

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
65.6 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
4.03
Gender Split
42% female / 58% male
Age Distribution
<65: 14, 65-74: 27, 75-84: N/A, 85+: N/A

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Furosemide
26
Torsemide
24
Calcitriol
22
Losartan Potassium
18
Amlodipine Besylate
17
Jardiance
Empagliflozin
16
Lisinopril
16
Sevelamer Carbonate
15
Fluconazole
13
Prednisone
11

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Specialist Overview

How JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. fits within the Specialist landscape nationally.

69,658
Specialist Providers in US
55
States with Specialist
1,474
Avg Claims per Provider

JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D.'s 313 claims are below the specialty average of 1,474.

Nearby Specialist Providers in Utah

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Utah, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as ABRAHAM.

Compare Specialist nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D.'s specialty?
JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. specializes in Specialist and practices in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. Credentials: M.D..
How much does JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. wrote 313 Medicare Part D claims totaling $40K in drug costs for 53 beneficiaries.
What is JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 92.0664/100 (Quality: 85.5753). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. located?
JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. is located at 650 E 4500 S, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84107. Phone: (801) 288-2634.
What is JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D.'s NPI number?
JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942260229, issued on 03/23/2006.
How many Specialist providers are there in the US?
There are 69,658 Specialist providers across 55 states in the US. The average Specialist provider writes 1,474 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Furosemide, Torsemide, Calcitriol. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. accept Medicare?
JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D. appears in CMS Medicare data with 313 Part D claims and 53 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D.'s credentials?
JOSEPHINE ABRAHAM, M.D.'s NPI is 1942260229 with credentials M.D.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

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Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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