NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lori A. Steel, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Newton Highlands, MA

Lori A. Steel, NP is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, and NPI 1548226939, issued on Apr 25, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 174097, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; 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
1548226939
Name
Lori A. Steel
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
License number
174097 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
31 Forest St, Newton Highlands, MA 02461
Phone
(617) 916-1300
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
110019579/A MA
0389340 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050624000048); may accept Medicare assignment
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 31 Forest St

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

  1. Laurie Bonci, PA-CPhysician Assistant1265402549
  2. Benjamin Cabral, PA-CPhysician Assistant1194756650

Verify Lori A. Steel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024

255 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lori Steel255
  2. Specialty average1,280

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone32 claims
  2. Tamsulosin Hcl16 claims
  3. Cefpodoxime Proxetil11 claims
  4. Clonidine Hcl11 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 2 group practices

  1. Lifespan Physician Group OF Massachusetts IncTaunton, MA
  2. Sturdy Health IncAttleboro, MA

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

Lori A. Steel among 1,465 adult health nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts

Lori A. Steel, NP is one of 1,465 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 61% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2010 among the 634 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 adult health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Newton Highlands

They are 2 of the 67 NPPES records with a practice address in Newton Highlands, and 1,465 adult health nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts.

The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maureen Connolly, RNC, ANPNewton Highlands, MA 024611043336761
  2. Jamie Chung, NPNewton, MA 024621255572491
  3. Siobhan Creedon, NPNewton, MA 024621467853143
  4. Regina Cronin, NPNewton, MA 024621588698153
  5. Gail Jacquet, CNPNewton, MA 024621194863233
  6. Karen Mueller, NPNewton Lower Falls, MA 024621699029645
  7. Sheila Norton, CNM, ANP-BCNewton, MA 024621104039767
  8. Diane Poulin, RN,NPNewton, MA 024621013130921

Common questions

What is Lori A. Steel, NP's NPI number?

Lori A. Steel, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548226939, issued on Apr 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lori A. Steel, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 31 Forest St, Newton Highlands, MA, 02461. Phone: (617) 916-1300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lori A. Steel, NP's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 174097, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lori A. Steel, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lori A. Steel, NP had 255 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. 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.