NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Wendt, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Newton, MA

Melissa Wendt, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Newton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1043477821, issued on May 20, 2008. Check the license (Massachusetts MA240065, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1043477821
Name
Melissa Wendt
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MA240065 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2000 Washington St, Newton, MA 02462
Phone
(617) 964-9070
Enumerated
May 20, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 31, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 964-2435
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091023000547); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 2006
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 Melissa Wendt in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
    Search for license MA240065    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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2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,235 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 96 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Wendt3,235
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium329 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium184 claims
  3. Lisinopril173 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate157 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium108 claims
  6. Omeprazole91 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. Mass General Brigham Medical Group Suburban Massachusetts IncNewton, MA

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

Melissa Wendt among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Melissa Wendt, M.D. is one of 6,825 internal medicine 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 2008, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2004 among the 4,103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

80 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Newton

They are 80 of the 2,975 NPPES records with a practice address in Newton, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Cunningham, M.D.Newton Lower Falls, MA 024621326153503
  2. Allan Engel, M.D.Newton Lower Falls, MA 024621104813443
  3. Arthur Kennedy, M.D.Newton, MA 024621043223266
  4. Nicholas Michael Mascoli, M.D.Newton Lower Falls, MA 024621013964717
  5. John O Brien, MDNewton Lower Falls, MA 024621588678965
  6. Steven Pestka, M.D.Newton, MA 024621407807498
  7. Harry Schrager, M.D.Newton, MA 024621871540666
  8. David Wachs, M.D.Newton, MA 024621073571436

Common questions

What is Melissa Wendt, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa Wendt, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043477821, issued on May 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Wendt, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 Washington St, Newton, MA, 02462. Phone: (617) 964-9070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Wendt, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number MA240065, 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 Wendt, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Wendt, M.D. had 3,235 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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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.