NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Alan Hochman, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Malden, MA

Richard Alan Hochman, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Malden, Massachusetts, and NPI 1457324709, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 37725, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457324709
Name
Richard Alan Hochman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
37725 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
380 Pleasant St, Malden, MA 02148
Phone
(781) 322-3005
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 8, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(781) 322-1394
Medicaid ID
2045931 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050822000624); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1973
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 380 Pleasant St

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

  1. Arnold Blank, MDInternal Medicine Physician1659318459
  2. Mandi Curtis, LICSWClinical Social Worker1851806707
  3. Ilanarei Goss, LICSWClinical Social Worker1619282159
  4. Matthew Houle, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1023258092
  5. Kathleen Oneil-Smith, MDInternal Medicine Physician1891775185
  6. Frances Schuss, MDInternal Medicine Physician1124091491

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  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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

8,329 Medicare Part D claims for 499 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 246 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Hochman8,329
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium558 claims
  2. Lisinopril356 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate354 claims
  4. Hydrochlorothiazide329 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate322 claims
  6. Omeprazole298 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. Medical Care OF Boston Management CorporationChelsea, MA

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

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 522 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Massachusetts.

Other endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Massachusetts

  1. Alice Abbott, MDLeeds, MA1922096205
  2. Adham Abdel Mottalib, MDBoston, MA1740774892
  3. Aya Abou El Nasr El Bassatne, M.D.Boston, MA1922674134
  4. Tobin Abraham, M.D.Chestnut Hill, MA1568629376
  5. Martin Abrahamson, M.D.Boston, MA1336254226
  6. Ana Paula Abreu Metzger, M.D., PHDBoston, MA1548632359
  7. Gail Adler, MD PHDBoston, MA1780675280
  8. Sara Ahmadi, M.D.Boston, MA1700082617
  9. Alexandra Albert, MD PHDWorcester, MA1164059127
  10. Erik Alexander, MDBoston, MA1285692376

Common questions

What is Richard Alan Hochman, MD's NPI number?

Richard Alan Hochman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457324709, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Alan Hochman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 380 Pleasant St, Malden, MA, 02148. Phone: (781) 322-3005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Alan Hochman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 37725, 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 Richard Alan Hochman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Alan Hochman, MD had 8,329 Medicare Part D claims for 499 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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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