NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lana Tsao, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Brighton, MA

Lana Tsao, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Brighton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1467555466, issued on Sep 6, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 77672, 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
1467555466
Name
Lana Tsao
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
77672 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA 02135
Phone
(617) 789-3047
Enumerated
Sep 6, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 789-5029
Medicaid ID
3208796 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071017000638); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 1990
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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Also registered at 736 Cambridge St

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

  1. Ralph Aarons, MDPediatrics Physician1407841570
  2. Brendan Abbott, DOAnesthesiology Physician1477244796
  3. Bayan Abdallah, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255126686
  4. Samah Abdallah, MDInternal Medicine Physician1730814971
  5. Mu'Taz Abualsha'r, MBBSInternal Medicine Physician1609500586
  6. Angela AchkarInternal Medicine Physician1740971308

Verify Lana Tsao 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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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,264 Medicare Part D claims for 342 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.

  1. Lana Tsao2,264
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Entresto270 claims
  2. Jardiance244 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate197 claims
  4. Spironolactone179 claims
  5. Farxiga105 claims
  6. Furosemide97 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: $269.69

2 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. Lana Tsao$269.69
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncDanvers, MA

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

Lana Tsao among 1,080 cardiovascular disease physician records in Massachusetts

Lana Tsao, MD 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
  • Graduated1990 · median 2001 among the 698 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 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. Owayed Al ShammeriBoston, MA 021351306179684
  2. Javier Balda Canizares, MDBrighton, MA 021351811483621
  3. Mahendra Carpen, MDBrighton, MA 021351003197336
  4. Joseph Carrozza, M.D.Brighton, MA 021351639104714
  5. Sunny Dengle, MDBoston, MA 021351235873548
  6. Michael Johnstone, M.D.Brighton, MA 021351235164336
  7. Mohamed Khan, MDBrighton, MA 021351588740054
  8. Uyen Lam, M.D.Brighton, MA 021351962769034

Common questions

What is Lana Tsao, MD's NPI number?

Lana Tsao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467555466, issued on Sep 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lana Tsao, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA, 02135. Phone: (617) 789-3047. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lana Tsao, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 77672, 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 Lana Tsao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lana Tsao, MD had 2,264 Medicare Part D claims for 342 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.