Joshua H. Namias, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Salem, MA
Joshua H. Namias, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Salem, Massachusetts, and NPI 1790900140, issued on Apr 13, 2007. Check the license (Massachusetts 220225, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua H. Namias
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 220225 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 55 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 01970
- Phone
- (978) 741-4171
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (978) 741-4283
- Medicaid ID
- 2059771 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040802000519); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 2001
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 55 Highland Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Joshua H. Namias in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 220225Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
736 Medicare Part D claims for 400 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gavilyte-G202 claims
- Omeprazole132 claims
- Gavilyte-C36 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium36 claims
- Budesonide Dr31 claims
- Esomeprazole Magnesium30 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts IncDanvers, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua H. Namias among 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts
Joshua H. Namias, M.D. is one of 686 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 491 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 686 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Salem → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gregg Brodsky, MDSalem, MA 019701750375119
- Khoa Do, MDSalem, MA 019701881681427
- Ronald Hartfelder, MDSalem, MA 019701053312397
- Connie Huang, M.D.Salem, MA 019701578901088
- Nicholas Karamitsios, MDSalem, MA 019701326049669
- Melissa Minor, M.D.Salem, MA 019701972533768
- Albert Namias, MDSalem, MA 019701245231513
- Jeffrey Oringer, MDSalem, MA 019701669473914
Common questions
What is Joshua H. Namias, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joshua H. Namias, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790900140, issued on Apr 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua H. Namias, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Highland Ave, Salem, MA, 01970. Phone: (978) 741-4171. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua H. Namias, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 220225, 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 Joshua H. Namias, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua H. Namias, M.D. had 736 Medicare Part D claims for 400 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.