Ricardo Dancel, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Chelmsford, MA
Ricardo Dancel, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, and NPI 1164520631, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 158818, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ricardo Dancel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 158818 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3 Courthouse LN, Chelmsford, MA 01824
- Phone
- (978) 256-1444
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (978) 441-1773
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050202000731); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3 Courthouse LN
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kathleen Doyle, RN, CMental Health Counselor1548451883
- Jennifer Fowler, LMHCMental Health Counselor1952746380
- Savannah FyfeCounselor1033521612
- Elyse Lemaire, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1124047089
- Kasirye Segwanyi, MACounselor1073703807
- Wendla Windt, LICSW,CADACII,LADCClinical Social Worker1821034802
Verify Ricardo Dancel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 158818Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
4,520 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl345 claims
- Lorazepam286 claims
- Clonazepam273 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate225 claims
- Bupropion Xl205 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl203 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,778.95
100 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Bridgewell, IncDanvers, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ricardo Dancel among 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts
Ricardo Dancel, MD is one of 2,736 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 65% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated1973 · median 2005 among the 1,219 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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 2084P0800X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Chelmsford
They are 9 of the 937 NPPES records with a practice address in Chelmsford, and 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts.
All 2,736 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Chelmsford → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Chand Bhan, MDChelmsford, MA 018241205812112
- James Harburger, MDChelmsford, MA 018241245284819
- Jonathan Harland, M.D.Chelmsford, MA 018241134207368
- Bruce Holstein, MDChelmsford, MA 018241205880267
- Eugene Kim, MDChelmsford, MA 018241114585239
- William Meehan, M.D.Chelmsford, MA 018241902963424
- Rizwana Sabeeh, MDChelmsford, MA 018241417479437
- Jeffrey Speller, M.D.Chelmsford, MA 018241093808248
Common questions
What is Ricardo Dancel, MD's NPI number?
Ricardo Dancel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164520631, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ricardo Dancel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3 Courthouse LN, Chelmsford, MA, 01824. Phone: (978) 256-1444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ricardo Dancel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 158818, 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 Ricardo Dancel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ricardo Dancel, MD had 4,520 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.