NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael J. Rivkin, MD

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician · Boston, MA

Michael J. Rivkin, MD is a neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1407871874, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 74842, 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
1407871874
Name
Michael J. Rivkin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician 2084N0402X
License number
74842 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Phone
(617) 355-6388
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 24, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 730-0284
Medicaid ID
3109925 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050328000033); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1984
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 300 Longwood Ave

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

  1. Sylvia Abadir, MDPediatric Cardiology Physician1427366459
  2. Isabel Abbott, MDNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1033772579
  3. Kristin Abdelnour, PTPhysical Therapist1982821302
  4. Mohamed Abdelrahman, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1558050591
  5. Nadia Abdulrazak, N.P.Adult Health Nurse Practitioner1952616682
  6. Dhatri AbeyaratneStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1437098233

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician in 2024

42 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 278 among the 900 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Rivkin42
  2. Specialty average278

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin13 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. C H Neurology Foundation IncBoston, MA

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

Michael J. Rivkin among 157 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records in Massachusetts

Michael J. Rivkin, MD is one of 157 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 67% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2006 among the 87 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0402X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 157 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Norberto Alvarez, M.D.Boston, MA 021151740230432
  2. Irina Anselm, M.D.Boston, MA 021151396790788
  3. Ann Bergin, MDBoston, MA 021151427081280
  4. Blaise Bourgeois, MDBoston, MA 021151972536282
  5. David Coulter, M.D.Boston, MA 021151306871900
  6. Basil Darras, M.D.Boston, MA 021151538191309
  7. Frank Duffy, MDBoston, MA 021151437182508
  8. Mark Gorman, M.D.Boston, MA 021151881636017

Common questions

What is Michael J. Rivkin, MD's NPI number?

Michael J. Rivkin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407871874, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael J. Rivkin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115. Phone: (617) 355-6388. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael J. Rivkin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 74842, 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 J. Rivkin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael J. Rivkin, MD had 42 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician prescribers was 278. 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.