NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nura El-Haj, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician · Worcester, MA

Nura El-Haj, MD is a pediatric hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Worcester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1023435484, issued on Mar 24, 2014. Check the license (Massachusetts 288190, 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
1023435484
Name
Nura El-Haj
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician 2080P0207X
License number
288190 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655
Phone
(774) 441-8083
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(774) 441-8057
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210914002156); accepts Medicare assignment
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 55 Lake Ave N

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

  1. Nawal Aamir, MDInternal Medicine Physician1588248926
  2. Amarys Abadie, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1992936843
  3. Paula Abate, NPNurse Practitioner1336265909
  4. Aly AbayazeedDiagnostic Radiology Physician1821221946
  5. Zainab AbbasDermatology Physician1609028000
  6. Mary-Alice Abbott, MDClinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician1982799417

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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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric hematology & oncology physician in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 94 among the 300 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nura El-Haj29
  2. Specialty average94

Most prescribed

  1. Hydromorphone Hcl16 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97 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 score78.1
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $80.29

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 1,215 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,404.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nura El-Haj$80.29
  2. Specialty average$7,404.07

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. Umass Memorial Medical Group IncWorcester, MA

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

Nura El-Haj among 197 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Massachusetts

Nura El-Haj, MD is one of 197 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 42% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 28% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2007 among the 55 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0207X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 197 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leah Bruno, MDWorcester, MA 016551255741799
  2. Christopher Keuker, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551144202565
  3. Alison Konopka, MDWorcester, MA 016551558990804
  4. Luke LamarWorcester, MA 016551154826790
  5. Stefanie Lowas, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551306057401
  6. Peter Newburger, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551205810330
  7. Jason Shohet, MDWorcester, MA 016551821178260
  8. Virgina Hamilton, MDLincoln, MA 017731902999519

Common questions

What is Nura El-Haj, MD's NPI number?

Nura El-Haj, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023435484, issued on Mar 24, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nura El-Haj, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA, 01655. Phone: (774) 441-8083. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nura El-Haj, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 288190, 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 Nura El-Haj, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nura El-Haj, MD had 29 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 94. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nura El-Haj, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97 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.

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