NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michele A. Crage, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Woburn, MA

Michele A. Crage, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Woburn, Massachusetts, and NPI 1710960190, issued on Nov 21, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 051177, 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
1710960190
Name
Michele A. Crage
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
051177 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
23 Warren Ave, Woburn, MA 01801
Phone
(781) 933-0710
Enumerated
Nov 21, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(781) 937-3947
Medicaid ID
3005810 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050331001123); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 1980
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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Also registered at 23 Warren Ave

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

  1. Salvador Albanese, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1437130630
  2. Nataliya Ayzenberg, AU.D, PHDAudiologist1306205323
  3. Peter Azar, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1316935380
  4. Ghary Gappelberg, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1487636304
  5. Pinky Jain, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1417963182
  6. Arthur Kress, MDInternal Medicine Physician1033190749

Verify Michele A. Crage in five checks

  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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88% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

2,750 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michele Crage2,750
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide155 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate145 claims
  3. Calcitriol112 claims
  4. Lisinopril110 claims
  5. Allopurinol87 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium81 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: $94.65

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michele Crage$94.65
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Woburn Nephrology Associates PCDover, MA

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

Michele A. Crage among 417 nephrology physician records in Massachusetts

Michele A. Crage, M.D. is one of 417 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 78% 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, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2001 among the 295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 417 nephrology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christina Kwack-Yuhan, M.D.Woburn, MA 018011871673244
  2. Katherine Michener, M.D.Woburn, MA 018011013147529
  3. Leonida Rasenas, M.D.Woburn, MA 018011548326689
  4. Beth Bouthot, MDBurlington, MA 018051275600926
  5. Eric Kerns, MDBurlington, MA 018051013189174
  6. Zeeshan Khawaja, MDBurlington, MA 018051770776148
  7. Hector Madariaga, MDBurlington, MA 018051992010375
  8. Adam Segal, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051164480810

Common questions

What is Michele A. Crage, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michele A. Crage, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710960190, issued on Nov 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michele A. Crage, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23 Warren Ave, Woburn, MA, 01801. Phone: (781) 933-0710. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michele A. Crage, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 051177, 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 Michele A. Crage, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michele A. Crage, M.D. had 2,750 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.