Robert L. Patz, MD
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Norwood, MA
Robert L. Patz, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Norwood, Massachusetts, and NPI 1215926506, issued on Oct 19, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 156936, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert L. Patz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License number
- 156936 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 825 Washington St, Norwood, MA 02062
- Phone
- (781) 769-6720
- Enumerated
- Oct 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 11, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (781) 769-0691
- Medicaid ID
- 3205797 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060410000022); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert L. Patz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 156936Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
40 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone19 claims
- Ibuprofen14 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: $143.16
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 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 2 group practices
- Orthopaedic Specialists OF Massachusetts LLCNorwood, MA
- Orthopaedic Specialists OF Massachusetts PCNorwood, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert L. Patz among 76 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Massachusetts
Robert L. Patz, MD is one of 76 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2001 among the 60 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 76 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Massachusetts.
All 76 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Norwood → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eric Berkson, MDFoxboro, MA 020351750362737
- Thomas Gill, M.D.Dedham, MA 020261457339491
- Lauren Keating, PA-CDedham, MA 020261073023339
- Kai Mithoefer, M.D.Dedham, MA 020261275504219
- Matthew Salzler, M.D.Boston, MA 021111588869168
- Thomas Holovacs, MDBoston, MA 021141811976871
- Ian HutchinsonBoston, MA 021141255793238
- Giovanna Ignacio Subira Medina, MD, PHDBoston, MA 021141508483132
Common questions
What is Robert L. Patz, MD's NPI number?
Robert L. Patz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215926506, issued on Oct 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert L. Patz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 825 Washington St, Norwood, MA, 02062. Phone: (781) 769-6720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert L. Patz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 156936, 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 L. Patz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert L. Patz, MD had 40 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.