NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Phani Kishore Molakatalla, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Gardner, MA

Phani Kishore Molakatalla, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Gardner, Massachusetts, and NPI 1861620007, issued on Jun 25, 2009. Check the license (Massachusetts 261931, 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
1861620007
Name
Phani Kishore Molakatalla
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
261931 MA
MD447302 PA
MT194411 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
250 Green St, Gardner, MA 01440
Phone
(978) 669-5522
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2009
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(978) 632-0516
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150820010165); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 250 Green St

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

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  2. Michael Azzoni, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1689661035
  3. Gregory Blackman, PAC, ATCSurgical Physician Assistant1356897581
  4. Jeffrey Blake, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1992792980
  5. Peter Brassard, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1366466344
  6. Melissa Capotosto, NPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1205171444

Verify Phani Kishore Molakatalla 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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76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,428 Medicare Part D claims for 348 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Phani Molakatalla1,428
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole370 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium343 claims
  3. Linzess78 claims
  4. Creon60 claims
  5. Mesalamine58 claims
  6. Ursodiol54 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: $27.75

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Phani Molakatalla$27.75
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Heywood Medical Group Inc.Gardner, MA

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

Phani Kishore Molakatalla among 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts

Phani Kishore Molakatalla, M.D. is one of 686 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 491 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ayaz Malik, M.D.Gardner, MA 014401154320984
  2. Michael Jonathan Older, M.D.Ayer, MA 014321194757625
  3. Elliot Feinberg, M.D.Leominster, MA 014531962442491
  4. Mariann Padron Gleich, M.D.Leominster, MA 014531578721049
  5. Naveen Pandaraboyina, MDLeominster, MA 014531073533485
  6. Amin Soltani, M.D.Leominster, MA 014531912361643
  7. Min Soo Song, MD.,CMLeominster, MA 014531053575340
  8. Vernu Visvalingam, MDLeominster, MA 014531396700274

Common questions

What is Phani Kishore Molakatalla, M.D.'s NPI number?

Phani Kishore Molakatalla, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861620007, issued on Jun 25, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Phani Kishore Molakatalla, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 250 Green St, Gardner, MA, 01440. Phone: (978) 669-5522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Phani Kishore Molakatalla, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 261931, 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 Phani Kishore Molakatalla, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Phani Kishore Molakatalla, M.D. had 1,428 Medicare Part D claims for 348 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Phani Kishore Molakatalla, M.D.'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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