NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert H. Shmerling, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Boston, MA

Robert H. Shmerling, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1841289550, issued on Oct 14, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 55547, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841289550
Name
Robert H. Shmerling
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
55547 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
110 Francis St, Boston, MA 02215
Phone
(617) 632-8658
Enumerated
Oct 14, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  6. Michael Apstein, MDGastroenterology Physician1609854603

Verify Robert H. Shmerling in five checks

  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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Robert H. Shmerling among 343 rheumatology physician records in Massachusetts

Robert H. Shmerling, M.D. is one of 343 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • 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 207RR0500X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 343 rheumatology physician records in Massachusetts. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ingrid Avalos, MDBoston, MA 022151063440733
  2. Toby Bates, D.O.Boston, MA 022151033234604
  3. Arturo Diaz, MDBoston, MA 022151245315852
  4. Vasileios Kyttaris, M.D.Boston, MA 022151851344139
  5. Jennifer Nashel, MDBoston, MA 022151316195613
  6. Sara Penn, M.D.Boston, MA 022151386629095
  7. Mark Robbins, MDBoston, MA 022151609938869
  8. Stuart Rosenberg, M.D.Boston, MA 022151629015805

Common questions

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

Robert H. Shmerling, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841289550, issued on Oct 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert H. Shmerling, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 110 Francis St, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (617) 632-8658. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 55547, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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