NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Philip D. Hewes, M.D., M.P.H.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Worcester, MA

Philip D. Hewes, M.D., M.P.H. is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Worcester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1780078329, issued on Mar 20, 2015. Check the license (Massachusetts 1023518, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780078329
Name
Philip D. Hewes
Credential
M.D., M.P.H.
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License number
1023518 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655
Phone
(508) 334-4830
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 10, 2025
Fax
(774) 441-6710
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250417001293); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 2015
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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Verify Philip D. Hewes 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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

235 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. Philip Hewes235
  2. Specialty average741

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl21 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium16 claims
  3. Jardiance15 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate14 claims
  5. Lantus Solostar11 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium11 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. Umass Memorial Medical Group IncWorcester, MA

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

Philip D. Hewes among 93 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Massachusetts

Philip D. Hewes, M.D., M.P.H. is one of 93 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 70% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2010 among the 67 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 93 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Massachusetts.

All 93 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Worcester → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joel Bauman, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551477633600
  2. Isabel Castro, D.O.Worcester, MA 016551164699583
  3. Eva Chittenden, MDWorcester, MA 016551093772758
  4. Marie King, M.D.Worcester, MA 016551447571104
  5. Rebecca Kowaloff, DOWorcester, MA 016551366738890
  6. Charles Mills, MDWorcester, MA 016051831165190
  7. Vandana Nagpal, MDWorcester, MA 016051841226164
  8. Nancy Swayze, M.D.Worcester, MA 016051144298118

Common questions

What is Philip D. Hewes, M.D., M.P.H.'s NPI number?

Philip D. Hewes, M.D., M.P.H.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780078329, issued on Mar 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Philip D. Hewes, M.D., M.P.H. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA, 01655. Phone: (508) 334-4830. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Philip D. Hewes, M.D., M.P.H.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 1023518, 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 Philip D. Hewes, M.D., M.P.H. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Philip D. Hewes, M.D., M.P.H. had 235 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. 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.

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