NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nigel James Arruda, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Portland, ME

Nigel James Arruda, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Portland, Maine, and NPI 1972036556, issued on Apr 10, 2017. Check the license (Maine MD30247, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure 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
1972036556
Name
Nigel James Arruda
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
MD30247 ME
DR.0063691 CO
01090222A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102
Phone
(207) 662-4618
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2017
Record last updated
Apr 8, 2026
Fax
(207) 662-6254
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231114003190); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2017
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 22 Bramhall St

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

  1. Jessica Abbatiello, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1871811737
  2. Ruslan Abdukalikov, DOAnesthesiology Physician1831694793
  3. Tod Abrahams, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1538231642
  4. Joshua Abrams, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1932832128
  5. Christopher Abruzzese, D.OAnesthesiology Physician1558789305
  6. Haley Acker, PA-CPhysician Assistant1972167377

Verify Nigel James Arruda in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure 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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

83 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nigel Arruda83
  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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score82.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Eskenazi Medical Group IncIndianapolis, IN

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

Nigel James Arruda among 245 hospitalist physician records in Maine

Nigel James Arruda, MD is one of 245 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Maine. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2012 among the 206 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 42% 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 Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

81 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Portland

They are 81 of the 6,022 NPPES records with a practice address in Portland, and 245 hospitalist physician records in Maine.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Almeder, MDPortland, ME 041021033238332
  2. Jeffrey Balke, MDPortland, ME 041021285694109
  3. Lane Beatty, MDPortland, ME 041021467533166
  4. Thomas Charrette, MDPortland, ME 041021679565626
  5. Anne Dean, MDPortland, ME 041021801932884
  6. Kathryn Diamond-Falk, MDPortland, ME 041021306045034
  7. Marc Jacquet, MDPortland, ME 041021740212364
  8. Tara Lagu, MDPortland, ME 041021306943980

Common questions

What is Nigel James Arruda, MD's NPI number?

Nigel James Arruda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972036556, issued on Apr 10, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nigel James Arruda, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME, 04102. Phone: (207) 662-4618. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nigel James Arruda, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maine license number MD30247, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nigel James Arruda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nigel James Arruda, MD had 83 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nigel James Arruda, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.