NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lowell E. Schnipper, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Boston, MA

Lowell E. Schnipper, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1861414278, issued on Jul 24, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 37222, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861414278
Name
Lowell E. Schnipper
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
37222 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Bidmc - Division OF Hematology/oncology, Boston, MA 02215
Phone
(617) 667-1198
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 667-3915
Medicaid ID
0177997 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050509000521); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1968
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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Verify Lowell E. Schnipper 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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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

286 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. Lowell Schnipper286
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Verzenio53 claims
  2. Letrozole44 claims
  3. Exemestane35 claims
  4. Anastrozole27 claims
  5. Tamoxifen Citrate26 claims
  6. Alendronate Sodium12 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. Harvard Medical Faculty Phys AT Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr IncBoston, MA

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

Lowell E. Schnipper among 461 hematology & oncology physician records in Massachusetts

Lowell E. Schnipper, M.D. is one of 461 hematology & oncology 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1968 · median 2004 among the 303 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 461 hematology & oncology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gregory Abel, MDBoston, MA 022151285611954
  2. Nancy Andrea, M.D.Boston, MA 022151033193719
  3. David Avigan, M.D.Boston, MA 022151952349243
  4. David Barbie, MDBoston, MA 022151164401626
  5. Christopher Lee Carpenter, M.D.Boston, MA 022151083651798
  6. Bimalangshu Dey, MDBoston, MA 022151679563845
  7. Robb Friedman, M.D.Boston, MA 022151669451514
  8. Leena Gandhi, MD PHDBoston, MA 022151841275906

Common questions

What is Lowell E. Schnipper, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lowell E. Schnipper, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861414278, issued on Jul 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lowell E. Schnipper, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Bidmc - Division OF Hematology/oncology, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (617) 667-1198. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lowell E. Schnipper, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 37222, 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 Lowell E. Schnipper, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lowell E. Schnipper, M.D. had 286 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.