NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nestor Gabriel Tarragona, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Burlington, MA

Nestor Gabriel Tarragona, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Burlington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1982874343, issued on Mar 1, 2008. Check the license (Massachusetts 242352, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982874343
Name
Nestor Gabriel Tarragona
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
242352 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA 01805
Phone
(781) 744-8000
Enumerated
Mar 1, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 29, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
110085958A MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100827000206); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 2007
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 Lahey Clinic

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

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  3. Christine Ackroyd, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1053693549
  4. Vincent Agnello, M.D.Specialist1053362129
  5. Eileen Allosso, MS APRN BCNurse Practitioner1437240926
  6. Carolyn Anderson, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1376644773

Verify Nestor Gabriel Tarragona 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

36 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Nestor Tarragona36
  2. Specialty average521

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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lahey Clinic IncBurlington, MA

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

Nestor Gabriel Tarragona among 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts

Nestor Gabriel Tarragona, M.D. is one of 525 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 92% 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 26% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 26% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2012 among the 449 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

68 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Burlington

They are 68 of the 2,620 NPPES records with a practice address in Burlington, and 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Henri Balaguera, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051922069020
  2. Jody Blank, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051740221274
  3. Noah Finkel, MDBurlington, MA 018051831133008
  4. Kenya Hanspard, MDBurlington, MA 018051932170305
  5. Jeffrey Heit, MDBurlington, MA 018051508893447
  6. Richard Ma, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051013995398
  7. Venkata Meka, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051770569246
  8. Debjani Mukherjee, MDBurlington, MA 018051699795948

Common questions

What is Nestor Gabriel Tarragona, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nestor Gabriel Tarragona, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982874343, issued on Mar 1, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nestor Gabriel Tarragona, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA, 01805. Phone: (781) 744-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nestor Gabriel Tarragona, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 242352, 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 Nestor Gabriel Tarragona, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nestor Gabriel Tarragona, M.D. had 36 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nestor Gabriel Tarragona, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.