Melissa Lynn Palma, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Framingham, MA
Melissa Lynn Palma, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Framingham, Massachusetts, and NPI 1952399537, issued on Oct 8, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 226989, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Lynn Palma
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- 226989 MA
36113837 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 260 Cochituate RD, Framingham, MA 01701
- Phone
- (508) 532-7510
- Enumerated
- Oct 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2025
- Fax
- (508) 532-7506
- Medicaid ID
- 2133466 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110812000254); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 260 Cochituate RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Veronica Camara, WHNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1649796509
- Christina Fish, M.EDBehavior Analyst1649700576
- Wendy Gray, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1003026238
- Asimah Qayyum, MDInternal Medicine Physician1285622506
- Jenae Roache, MA, BCBA, LABABehavior Analyst1518736602
- Lydia SinkiewiczBehavior Analyst1306729835
Verify Melissa Lynn Palma in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 226989Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
86 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Yuvafem18 claims
- Estradiol12 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: $14.53
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Milford Regional Physician Group, Inc.Medway, MA
- Umass Memorial Medical Group IncMedway, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Melissa Lynn Palma, MD's NPI number?
Melissa Lynn Palma, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952399537, issued on Oct 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Lynn Palma, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 260 Cochituate RD, Framingham, MA, 01701. Phone: (508) 532-7510. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Lynn Palma, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 226989, 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 Melissa Lynn Palma, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Lynn Palma, MD had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.