NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Needham, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Boston, MA

Laura Needham, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1659845642, issued on Jan 14, 2019. Check the license (Massachusetts PA6888, 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
1659845642
Name
Laura Needham
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA6888 MA
9111636 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
725 Albany St, Boston, MA 02118
Phone
(617) 414-4861
Enumerated
Jan 14, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 12, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190726000934); accepts Medicare assignment
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 ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
    Search for license PA6888    Check the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.Boston, MA

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

Laura Needham among 4,713 physician assistant records in Massachusetts

Laura Needham, PA-C 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 2019, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 50% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2019 among the 3,217 with a school on file
  • 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).

1,660 physician assistant records list a practice address in Boston

They are 1,660 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 4,713 physician assistant records in Massachusetts.

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The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

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  3. Sandy Falcon, PA-CBoston, MA 021181275619033
  4. Barbara Furgal, PA-CBoston, MA 021181568556454
  5. Eric Haas, PABoston, MA 021181144312174
  6. Cynthia Kiang, PA-CBoston, MA 021181811974116
  7. Nina Lev, P.A.Boston, MA 021181568421923
  8. Elizabeth Marks, PA-CBoston, MA 021181396761169

Common questions

What is Laura Needham, PA-C's NPI number?

Laura Needham, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659845642, issued on Jan 14, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Needham, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 Albany St, Boston, MA, 02118. Phone: (617) 414-4861. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Needham, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number PA6888, 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.

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