Robert J. Fruggiero, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Fall River, MA
Robert J. Fruggiero, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Fall River, Massachusetts, and NPI 1649620683, issued on Jun 21, 2016. Check the license (Massachusetts 279508, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert J. Fruggiero
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 279508 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1030 President Ave Ste 1004, Fall River, MA 02720
- Phone
- (508) 973-9600
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2016
- Record last updated
- Apr 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (508) 973-9605
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190822003156); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University Medical College - Nlg, 2016
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1030 President Ave Ste 1004
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Robert J. Fruggiero in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 279508Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,141 Medicare Part D claims for 684 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium381 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate312 claims
- Lisinopril281 claims
- Losartan Potassium228 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium210 claims
- Omeprazole197 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
- Southcoast Physicians Group IncFall River, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert J. Fruggiero among 2,265 family medicine physician records in Massachusetts
Robert J. Fruggiero, M.D. is one of 2,265 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 76% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 1,529 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Family Medicine Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 2,265 family medicine physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Felicia Barreto, MDFall River, MA 027201124219621
- Michael Campbell, D.O.Fall River, MA 027201376523621
- David Carter, MDFall River, MA 027201487698833
- Carlos Correia, MDFall River, MA 027201255328365
- Scott Lauermann, MDFall River, MA 027201861494825
- George Maxted, MDFall River, MA 027201245228436
- Kenneth Piva, D.O.Fall River, MA 027201750385092
- Jason Salter, DOFall River, MA 027201568575496
Common questions
What is Robert J. Fruggiero, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert J. Fruggiero, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649620683, issued on Jun 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert J. Fruggiero, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1030 President Ave Ste 1004, Fall River, MA, 02720. Phone: (508) 973-9600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert J. Fruggiero, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 279508, 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 Robert J. Fruggiero, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert J. Fruggiero, M.D. had 6,141 Medicare Part D claims for 684 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.