NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul G. Arrigg, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Lawrence, MA

Paul G. Arrigg, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Lawrence, Massachusetts, and NPI 1740268127, issued on Jan 5, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 51444, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740268127
Name
Paul G. Arrigg
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
51444 MA
51444 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
439 S Union St, Lawrence, MA 01843
Phone
(978) 686-2983
Enumerated
Jan 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(978) 686-0684
Medicaid ID
3047377 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050331000192); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1982
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 439 S Union St

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

  1. Erin Akins, M.A.Mental Health Counselor1770621187
  2. Jessica Amaral, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1881294742
  3. Heer AminBehavior Analyst1386265973
  4. Julie Andrews, OTRLOccupational Therapist1427187566
  5. Fred Arrigg, M.D.Specialist1770561235
  6. Maria Avila, MSW, LICSWClinical Social Worker1942336524

Verify Paul G. Arrigg in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration 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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

77 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Paul Arrigg77
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Dorzolamide Hcl16 claims
  2. Ketorolac Tromethamine14 claims
  3. Erythromycin12 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Joslin Clinic IncBoston, MA

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

Paul G. Arrigg among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts

Paul G. Arrigg, MD is one of 791 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% 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 23% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 23% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2002 among the 518 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 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 207W00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samuel Allen, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431649253444
  2. Jorge Botero, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431699758979
  3. Cynthia Deangelis, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431366425639
  4. Heema Kaul, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431891961736
  5. Robert Kwon, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431437193844
  6. Thomas Pappavaselio, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431437133386
  7. Carter Tallman, M.D.Lawrence, MA 018431629051420
  8. Robert Kellan, M.D.Methuen, MA 018441386683381

Common questions

What is Paul G. Arrigg, MD's NPI number?

Paul G. Arrigg, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740268127, issued on Jan 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul G. Arrigg, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 439 S Union St, Lawrence, MA, 01843. Phone: (978) 686-2983. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul G. Arrigg, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 51444, 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 Paul G. Arrigg, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul G. Arrigg, MD had 77 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.