Michael W. Potter, MD
Surgery Physician · Worcester, MA
Michael W. Potter, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Worcester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1124004403, issued on Dec 19, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 160784, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael W. Potter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 160784 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 123 Summer St, Worcester, MA 01608
- Phone
- (508) 368-3190
- Enumerated
- Dec 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 21, 2024
- Fax
- (508) 368-3985
- Medicaid ID
- 3208125 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040903000549); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Massachusetts Medical School, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael W. Potter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 160784Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
55 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl24 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
- Reliant Medical Group IncWorcester, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael W. Potter among 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts
Michael W. Potter, MD is one of 1,003 surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2003 among the 503 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts.
All 1,003 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Worcester → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paul Arcand, MDWorcester, MA 016081750350849
- Kerry Bennett, MD, MPHWorcester, MA 016081669471678
- Catharine Crawford, MDWorcester, MA 016081861662785
- Isha Emhoff, M.D.Worcester, MA 016081871528950
- Mark Stoker, MDWorcester, MA 016081578531695
- Thomas Tomczyk, M.D.Worcester, MA 016081942436746
- Carlos Fairen Oro, MDWorcester, MA 016051265041032
- Subhash Gulati, M.D F A C S, INCWorcester, MA 016051326139668
Common questions
What is Michael W. Potter, MD's NPI number?
Michael W. Potter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124004403, issued on Dec 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael W. Potter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 123 Summer St, Worcester, MA, 01608. Phone: (508) 368-3190. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael W. Potter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 160784, 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 Michael W. Potter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael W. Potter, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.