NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kirsten Austad

Family Medicine Physician · Boston, MA

Kirsten Austad is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1447593322, issued on Mar 29, 2013. Check the license (Massachusetts 265386, 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
1447593322
Name
Kirsten Austad
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
265386 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Boston Medical Ctr PL, Boston, MA 02118
Phone
(617) 414-2080
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2013
Record last updated
May 2, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 414-2090
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160613001509); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 2013
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 1 Boston Medical Ctr PL

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

  1. Rachel Achu-Lopes, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1417376872
  2. Sapana Adhikari, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1902870694
  3. Tara AdyanthayaMental Health Counselor1053998419
  4. Shuchi AgarwalStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063701753
  5. Christina AgudeloStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699423772
  6. Priscilla AguilarStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033838792

Verify Kirsten Austad 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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

153 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kirsten Austad153
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Cefpodoxime Proxetil15 claims
  2. Prednisone14 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt13 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

  1. Boston University Family Medicine IncBoston, MA

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

Kirsten Austad among 2,265 family medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Kirsten Austad is one of 2,265 family medicine 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 2013, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 1,529 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Family Medicine Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 2,265 family medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mari Bentley, M.D.Boston, MA 021181043299027
  2. Larry Culpepper, M.D.Boston, MA 021181225001076
  3. Jon Fuller, MDBoston, MA 021181952387946
  4. Thomas Hines, M.D.Boston, MA 021181235103219
  5. Brian Jack, M.D.Boston, MA 021181053385120
  6. Anita Kostecki, M.D.Boston, MA 021181295710119
  7. Nidhi Lal, MDBoston, MA 021181114990652
  8. Adebayo Lawal, M.D.Boston, MA 021181578537569

Common questions

What is Kirsten Austad's NPI number?

Kirsten Austad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447593322, issued on Mar 29, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kirsten Austad located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Boston Medical Ctr PL, Boston, MA, 02118. Phone: (617) 414-2080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kirsten Austad's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 265386, 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 Kirsten Austad prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kirsten Austad had 153 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.