Parakrama M. Ananta, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Fall River, MA
Parakrama M. Ananta, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Fall River, Massachusetts, and NPI 1689647174, issued on Feb 7, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 159881, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Parakrama M. Ananta
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 159881 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 231 Weaver St, Fall River, MA 02720
- Phone
- (508) 679-1400
- Enumerated
- Feb 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (508) 679-1449
- Medicaid ID
- 3200001 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040429000041); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 231 Weaver St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Douglas Johnson, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1073586558
- Ajit Mirani, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1841263332
Verify Parakrama M. Ananta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 159881Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
2,313 Medicare Part D claims for 370 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims. 810 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin576 claims
- Meloxicam358 claims
- Tramadol Hcl278 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen220 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen142 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl88 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southeast Rehabilitation Associates, PCFall River, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Parakrama M. Ananta among 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Massachusetts
Parakrama M. Ananta, M.D. is one of 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2006 among the 209 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Massachusetts.
All 353 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Fall River → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Douglas Johnson, MDFall River, MA 027201073586558
- John Magnotta, MDFall River, MA 027201659372399
- Ajit Mirani, M.D.Fall River, MA 027201841263332
- Madhavi S.v. Prasad, M.D.Fall River, MA 027211083852610
- Tyler DinizAttleboro, MA 027031598507527
- Sergey Wortman, MDNew Bedford, MA 027451285730671
- Eleni Bautz, DPTSouth Yarmouth, MA 026641861092959
- Marc Adams, D.O.Swansea, MA 027771467429431
Common questions
What is Parakrama M. Ananta, M.D.'s NPI number?
Parakrama M. Ananta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689647174, issued on Feb 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Parakrama M. Ananta, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 231 Weaver St, Fall River, MA, 02720. Phone: (508) 679-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Parakrama M. Ananta, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 159881, 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 Parakrama M. Ananta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Parakrama M. Ananta, M.D. had 2,313 Medicare Part D claims for 370 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Parakrama M. Ananta, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.