NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin James Croce, MD, PHD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Chestnut Hill, MA

Kevin James Croce, MD, PHD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and NPI 1417983172, issued on Jun 24, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 220516, 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
1417983172
Name
Kevin James Croce
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
220516 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16 Payson RD, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone
(617) 730-5686
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2026
Fax
(617) 730-5686
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040819000599); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2001
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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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

247 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Kevin Croce247
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium50 claims
  2. Clopidogrel45 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate34 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate17 claims
  5. Lisinopril13 claims
  6. Eliquis12 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: $156,112.01

170 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kevin Croce$156,112
  2. Specialty average$3,820

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. Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA

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

Kevin James Croce among 1,080 cardiovascular disease physician records in Massachusetts

Kevin James Croce, MD, PHD is one of 1,080 cardiovascular disease 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 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2001 among the 698 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,080 cardiovascular disease physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Evan Appelbaum, M.D.Chestnut Hill, MA 024671346349669
  2. Brian Bilchik, MDChestnut Hill, MA 024671205892957
  3. Bernardo Nadal-Ginard, M.D.Chestnut Hill, MA 024671881834588
  4. Mayur Contractor, M.D.Newton, MA 024621386006831
  5. Stefanos Parpos, M.D.Newton, MA 024621588723712
  6. James Todd, MDNewton, MA 024621720050586
  7. Larry Weinrauch, MDWatertown, MA 024721306858113
  8. Sophie Wells, MDNewton, MA 024621134445034

Common questions

What is Kevin James Croce, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Kevin James Croce, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417983172, issued on Jun 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin James Croce, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16 Payson RD, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467. Phone: (617) 730-5686. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin James Croce, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 220516, 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 Kevin James Croce, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin James Croce, MD, PHD had 247 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.