NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samson B. Ferm, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Cambridge, MA

Samson B. Ferm, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and NPI 1255785713, issued on Apr 20, 2016. Check the license (Massachusetts 291614, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255785713
Name
Samson B. Ferm
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
291614 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Mount Auburn St Ste 414, Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone
(617) 864-0503
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 5, 2024
Fax
(617) 441-4033
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220608002045); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 300 Mount Auburn St Ste 414

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

  1. Lawrence Borges, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1043447519
  2. Fiona Koshy, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1952020547
  3. Sara Lafreniere, PAMedical Physician Assistant1285243311
  4. Kathryn Moore, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1699307538

Verify Samson B. Ferm 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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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

419 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Samson Ferm419
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf193 claims
  2. Omeprazole50 claims
  3. Creon25 claims
  4. Esomeprazole Magnesium16 claims
  5. Famotidine16 claims
  6. Peg 3350-Electrolyte16 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. Mount Auburn Professional Services IncCambridge, MA

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

Samson B. Ferm among 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts

Samson B. Ferm, MD is one of 686 gastroenterology 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 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 83% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 491 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julio Ayala, MDCambridge, MA 021381104883347
  2. Lawrence Borges, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381043447519
  3. John Chobanian, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381518040526
  4. Elena Fradkov, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381326438953
  5. Torre Morgan, MDCambridge, MA 021381851382360
  6. Frederick Ruymann, MDCambridge, MA 021381568466316
  7. Sharon Turissini, MDCambridge, MA 021381407942808
  8. Karim FawazCambridge, MA 021391952338253

Common questions

What is Samson B. Ferm, MD's NPI number?

Samson B. Ferm, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255785713, issued on Apr 20, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samson B. Ferm, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Mount Auburn St Ste 414, Cambridge, MA, 02138. Phone: (617) 864-0503. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samson B. Ferm, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 291614, 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 Samson B. Ferm, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samson B. Ferm, MD had 419 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.

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