NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kay Shou-Mei Kane, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Cambridge, MA

Kay Shou-Mei Kane, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and NPI 1790773828, issued on Oct 12, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 154009, 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
1790773828
Name
Kay Shou-Mei Kane
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
154009 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
725 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone
(617) 864-8822
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2005
Record last updated
May 23, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 547-5367
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080612000476); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 1997
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 725 Concord Ave

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

  1. Charles Barsam, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1760470041
  2. Paul Barsam, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1245206176
  3. Amy Bebergal, LICSWClinical Social Worker1417648767
  4. Kenneth Bernstein, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1134117781
  5. John Danchik, D.C.Chiropractor1386748960
  6. Joycelyn Datu, MDInternal Medicine Physician1568421279

Verify Kay Shou-Mei Kane 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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

496 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Kay Kane496
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin75 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide52 claims
  3. Ketoconazole40 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate28 claims
  5. Valacyclovir27 claims
  6. Nystatin26 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: $40.46

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Incyte Corporation. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kay Kane$40.46
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, IncBoston, MA
  2. Skincare Physicians IncChestnut Hill, MA

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

Kay Shou-Mei Kane among 627 dermatology physician records in Massachusetts

Kay Shou-Mei Kane, M.D. is one of 627 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 83% 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, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2008 among the 445 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 627 dermatology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lori Benjes, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381154578268
  2. Ryan ChenCambridge, MA 021381386586220
  3. Shlomit Halachmi, M.D. PH.D.Cambridge, MA 021381689789646
  4. Ranella Hirsch, MDCambridge, MA 021381528113883
  5. Qing Yu Weng, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381174974968
  6. Devon McMahonCambridge, MA 021391780261925
  7. Abdul Ahmed, MDBoston, MA 021351417947516
  8. Mark Amster, MDBrighton, MA 021351518947068

Common questions

What is Kay Shou-Mei Kane, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kay Shou-Mei Kane, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790773828, issued on Oct 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kay Shou-Mei Kane, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA, 02138. Phone: (617) 864-8822. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kay Shou-Mei Kane, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 154009, 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 Kay Shou-Mei Kane, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kay Shou-Mei Kane, M.D. had 496 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.