Patricia Ann Potter, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Cambridge, MA
Patricia Ann Potter, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and NPI 1730295817, issued on Aug 22, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 43997, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patricia Ann Potter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 43997 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1280 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
- Phone
- (617) 576-2826
- Enumerated
- Aug 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Patricia Ann Potter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 43997Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
81 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Methylphenidate Er18 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl14 claims
- Paroxetine Hcl11 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.
Patricia Ann Potter among 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts
Patricia Ann Potter, MD is one of 2,736 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 65% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
- 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 2084P0800X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
213 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Cambridge
They are 213 of the 5,145 NPPES records with a practice address in Cambridge, and 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts.
All 2,736 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Cambridge → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Patricia Ann Potter, MD's NPI number?
Patricia Ann Potter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730295817, issued on Aug 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patricia Ann Potter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1280 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, 02138. Phone: (617) 576-2826. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patricia Ann Potter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 43997, 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 Patricia Ann Potter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patricia Ann Potter, MD had 81 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.