NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Megan Lifshitz, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Springfield, MA

Megan Lifshitz, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Springfield, Massachusetts, and NPI 1396241972, issued on Apr 3, 2018. Check the license (Massachusetts PA6518, 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
1396241972
Name
Megan Lifshitz
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
PA6518 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01107
Phone
(413) 794-5161
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2018
Record last updated
Nov 23, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180508001720); accepts 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 759 Chestnut Street

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

  1. Joshua Allgaier, D.O.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1215390588
  2. Algernon Anatol, MDInternal Medicine Physician1376557082
  3. Peter Antkowiak, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1700249273
  4. Ines Ingrid Anton, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1922301613
  5. Alicia Apostoles, RNPediatric Nurse Practitioner1780317792
  6. Inna Baraban, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1609326552

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  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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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

146 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 68 claims were for opioids.

  1. Megan Lifshitz146
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl60 claims
  2. Ondansetron Hcl36 claims
  3. Celecoxib16 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: $137.01

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Megan Lifshitz$137.01
  2. Specialty average$703.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Baystate Medical Practices IncSpringfield, MA
  2. Unhlp LLCWorcester, MA

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

Megan Lifshitz among 516 surgical physician assistant records in Massachusetts

Megan Lifshitz, PA-C is one of 516 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 70% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2014 among the 357 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

84 surgical physician assistant records list a practice address in Springfield

They are 84 of the 8,553 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 516 surgical physician assistant records in Massachusetts.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gerry Baloyo, PA-CSpringfield, MA 011071861576456
  2. Phillip Carpino, P.A.Springfield, MA 011071629171830
  3. Michelle Caudle, PASpringfield, MA 011071851450902
  4. Jose Diaz, PA-CSpringfield, MA 011071851521082
  5. Megan Downey, PASpringfield, MA 011071972699486
  6. Lauren Flink, PA-CSpringfield, MA 011071104927250
  7. Alicia Higgins, PA-CSpringfield, MA 011071215002738
  8. Conrad Lo, P.A.-C.Springfield, MA 011071881701365

Common questions

What is Megan Lifshitz, PA-C's NPI number?

Megan Lifshitz, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396241972, issued on Apr 3, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Megan Lifshitz, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA, 01107. Phone: (413) 794-5161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Megan Lifshitz, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number PA6518, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Megan Lifshitz, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Megan Lifshitz, PA-C had 146 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.