Paul J. Hesketh, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Burlington, MA
Paul J. Hesketh, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Burlington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1265427181, issued on Sep 16, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 46159, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul J. Hesketh
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- 46159 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA 01805
- Phone
- (781) 744-8400
- Enumerated
- Sep 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 8, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (781) 744-5245
- Medicaid IDs
- 6182968 MA
110064976A MA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050324001066); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, 1978
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul J. Hesketh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 46159Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
223 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prochlorperazine Maleate25 claims
- Tagrisso22 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl19 claims
- Dexamethasone15 claims
- Lorazepam15 claims
- Citalopram Hbr12 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): 91.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Lahey Clinic IncBurlington, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul J. Hesketh among 461 hematology & oncology physician records in Massachusetts
Paul J. Hesketh, MD is one of 461 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2004 among the 303 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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 207RH0003X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 461 hematology & oncology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 461 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Burlington → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brendan Connell, M.D.Boston, MA 018051306131933
- Edward Dow, MDBurlington, MA 018051437131000
- Maria Galkin, MDBurlington, MA 018051780046409
- Francis Nugent, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051033106695
- Paola Rode, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051750458915
- Jacob Sands, MDBurlington, MA 018051356491237
- David Steinberg, MDBurlington, MA 018051336204056
- Lata Thatai, MDBurlington, MA 018051447240858
Common questions
What is Paul J. Hesketh, MD's NPI number?
Paul J. Hesketh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265427181, issued on Sep 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul J. Hesketh, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA, 01805. Phone: (781) 744-8400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul J. Hesketh, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 46159, 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 J. Hesketh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul J. Hesketh, MD had 223 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul J. Hesketh, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 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.
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.