NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ramesh Ghafari

Pharmacist · Newton, MA

Ramesh Ghafari is a pharmacist with a practice address in Newton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1861774796, issued on Sep 16, 2011. Check the license (Massachusetts PH20777, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861774796
Name
Ramesh Ghafari
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License numbers
PH20777 MA
RPH51951 CA
PS31243 FL
5302036210 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1101 Beacon St, Newton, MA 02461
Phone
(617) 332-6880
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2011
Record last updated
Dec 11, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1101 Beacon St

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

  1. Jiwon An, PHARMDPharmacist1083226542
  2. Irene Gendel, PHARM DPharmacist1831471721
  3. Joann PesiridisPharmacist1437436888

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
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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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Ramesh Ghafari among 5,932 pharmacist records in Massachusetts

Ramesh Ghafari is one of 5,932 pharmacist records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 4% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 13% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

33 pharmacist records list a practice address in Newton

They are 33 of the 2,975 NPPES records with a practice address in Newton, and 5,932 pharmacist records in Massachusetts. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jiwon An, PHARMDNewton, MA 024611083226542
  2. Irene Gendel, PHARM DNewton, MA 024611831471721
  3. Raafia GheewalaNewton, MA 024611912289893
  4. Benjamin Horton, RPHNewton, MA 024611114643996
  5. Paymon Lalehpour, PHARMDNewton, MA 024611457954760
  6. Michelle Le, RPHNewton Highlands, MA 024611821727835
  7. Idy LiuNewton, MA 024611194036558
  8. Sotheara OukNewton, MA 024611396334777

Common questions

What is Ramesh Ghafari's NPI number?

Ramesh Ghafari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861774796, issued on Sep 16, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ramesh Ghafari located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1101 Beacon St, Newton, MA, 02461. Phone: (617) 332-6880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ramesh Ghafari's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number PH20777, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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