Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Nissim Joseph, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Newton, MA

Nissim Joseph, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Newton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1649388968, issued on Aug 27, 2006. Check the license on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1649388968
Name
Nissim Joseph
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
Practice location
73 Countryside RD, Newton, MA 02459
Phone
(617) 964-3795
Enumerated
Aug 27, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in MedicineCheck the board
  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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,490 among the 16,109 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nissim Joseph17
  2. Specialty average1,490

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.

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 732 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts

  1. Mark Abelson, M.D.Andover, MA1811990682
  2. Inas Aboobakar, M.D.Boston, MA1760846265
  3. Alessandro Adad Jammal, MD, PHDBoston, MA1518725480
  4. David Agahigian, M.D.Springfield, MA1205822293
  5. Kanika Agarwal, MDBoston, MA1245692433
  6. Muna Ahmad, M.D.Leominster, MA1588830145
  7. Lloyd Aiello, M.D., PH.D.Boston, MA1588622104
  8. Motasem Al-Latayfeh, M.D.Boston, MA1184855710
  9. Pierre Alfred, MDAthol, MA1912998501
  10. Iman Ali, M.D.Fall River, MA1962489773

Common questions

What is Nissim Joseph, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nissim Joseph, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649388968, issued on Aug 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nissim Joseph, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 73 Countryside RD, Newton, MA, 02459. Phone: (617) 964-3795. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nissim Joseph, M.D.'s license?

Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-in-medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nissim Joseph, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nissim Joseph, M.D. had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,490. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.