NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Andrew Spence, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Palmer, MA

Robert Andrew Spence, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Palmer, Massachusetts, and NPI 1174539191, issued on Jul 31, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 220254, 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
1174539191
Name
Robert Andrew Spence
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
220254 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
40 Wright Street, Palmer, MA 01069
Phone
(413) 284-5308
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(413) 284-5413
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040701001160); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1996
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 40 Wright Street

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

  1. Kayla Aliengena, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255002622
  2. Jennifer Badalamenti, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063583169
  3. Jessica Burgess-Wise, LADCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1376577528
  4. Andrew Cheng, DOInternal Medicine Physician1801247044
  5. Marie Chivers, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1801853395
  6. Joan Copperman, PHDClinical Psychologist1568496719

Verify Robert Andrew Spence 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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77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

400 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 66 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Spence400
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt52 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl50 claims
  3. Cephalexin45 claims
  4. Prednisone29 claims
  5. Doxycycline Monohydrate28 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 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. Baystate Medical Practices IncPalmer, MA

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

Robert Andrew Spence among 1,829 emergency medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Robert Andrew Spence, M.D. is one of 1,829 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2011 among the 1,200 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Palmer

They are 18 of the 246 NPPES records with a practice address in Palmer, and 1,829 emergency medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Glen Bouchard, D.O.Palmer, MA 010691790751667
  2. Dana CeronePalmer, MA 010691407057029
  3. Ahmed Elmogy, M.D.Palmer, MA 010691568478147
  4. Nicholas Fay, M.D.Palmer, MA 010691639188808
  5. Marame Gattan, MDPalmer, MA 010691407103682
  6. Paul Gerstein, M.D.Palmer, MA 010691306850664
  7. Frederick Harwick, DOPalmer, MA 010691366459109
  8. Brian Hession, M.D.Palmer, MA 010691093755522

Common questions

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

Robert Andrew Spence, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174539191, issued on Jul 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Andrew Spence, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40 Wright Street, Palmer, MA, 01069. Phone: (413) 284-5308. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 220254, 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 Andrew Spence, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Andrew Spence, M.D. had 400 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.