NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Black, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Bristol, CT

Robert Black, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Bristol, Connecticut, and NPI 1457644668, issued on May 20, 2011. Check the license (Connecticut 56270, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; 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
1457644668
Name
Robert Black
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
56270 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
41 Brewster RD, Bristol, CT 06010
Phone
(860) 585-3400
Enumerated
May 20, 2011
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170802001631); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Toledo Medical College, 2011
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 41 Brewster RD

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

  1. Emilie Alvarez, LCSWClinical Social Worker1538730700
  2. Paula Angrand, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1841660917
  3. Christiana Ankiambom, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1891785762
  4. Peter Arnold, CRNA, APRNCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1104065960
  5. Kenichi Asano, MDAnesthesiology Physician1033378823
  6. Thomas Balga, PA-CPhysician Assistant1942312202

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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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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29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,134 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims. 48 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Black1,134
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole149 claims
  2. Eliquis110 claims
  3. Abiraterone Acetate100 claims
  4. Xarelto69 claims
  5. Letrozole68 claims
  6. Revlimid52 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 30.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score12.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $64.02

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pharmacosmos Therapeutics Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Black$64.02
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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. Bristol Hospital Multi Specialty Group, Inc.Bristol, CT

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

Robert Black among 198 hematology & oncology physician records in Connecticut

Robert Black, M.D. is one of 198 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 139 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 198 hematology & oncology physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Driola BrahajBristol, CT 060101316151863
  2. Jane Kanowitz, MDBristol, CT 060101245348929
  3. Patricia Defusco, MDAvon, CT 060011851496061
  4. Biree Andemariam, MDFarmington, CT 060301396935136
  5. William Baker, M.D.Farmington, CT 060301710923073
  6. Robert Bona, MDFarmington, CT 060301124024559
  7. Upendra Hegde, MDFarmington, CT 060301437155637
  8. Arvind Kamthan, MDFarmington, CT 060301073507653

Common questions

What is Robert Black, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Black, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457644668, issued on May 20, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Black, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41 Brewster RD, Bristol, CT, 06010. Phone: (860) 585-3400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Black, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 56270, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert Black, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Black, M.D. had 1,134 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert Black, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 30.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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