NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara Louise Ruggiero, PA

Physician Assistant · Brockton, MA

Kara Louise Ruggiero, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Brockton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1447731765, issued on Aug 24, 2018. Check the license (Massachusetts PA6526, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447731765
Name
Kara Louise Ruggiero
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA6526 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
680 Centre St, Brockton, MA 02302
Phone
(508) 941-7700
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2018
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(508) 941-6334
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 680 Centre St

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

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  4. Raghu Amaravadi, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1295969772
  5. Waseem Amjad, MDInternal Medicine Physician1356737332
  6. Shaun Antonio, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1245811603

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $752.79

39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kara Ruggiero$752.79
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

Kara Louise Ruggiero among 4,713 physician assistant records in Massachusetts

Kara Louise Ruggiero, PA is one of 4,713 physician assistant records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 45% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

87 physician assistant records list a practice address in Brockton

They are 87 of the 4,287 NPPES records with a practice address in Brockton, and 4,713 physician assistant records in Massachusetts.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Buckley, PA-CBrockton, MA 023021598173940
  2. Kimberly Campbell, PA-CBrockton, MA 023021215320296
  3. Jamie Chyat, PA-CBrockton, MA 023021013376730
  4. Dorothy Fillion, PA-CBrockton, MA 023021891900361
  5. Rachel Granquist, P.A.Brockton, MA 023021073718938
  6. Stacy Herman, PABrockton, MA 023021457482895
  7. Ryan O'Gowan, PA-CBrockton, MA 023021184659385
  8. Omorovbiye Odigie, PABrockton, MA 023021215122478

Common questions

What is Kara Louise Ruggiero, PA's NPI number?

Kara Louise Ruggiero, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447731765, issued on Aug 24, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara Louise Ruggiero, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 680 Centre St, Brockton, MA, 02302. Phone: (508) 941-7700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara Louise Ruggiero, PA's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number PA6526, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.