NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sharon Ann Salter, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Newton, MA

Sharon Ann Salter, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Newton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1629059605, issued on Nov 8, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 213497, 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
1629059605
Name
Sharon Ann Salter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
213497 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2364 Washington St, Newton, MA 02462
Phone
(617) 332-2047
Enumerated
Nov 8, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 27, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 332-7341
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090806000638); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1997
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 2364 Washington St

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

  1. Robert Beaton, PH.DClinical Psychologist1992776736
  2. Michelle Bendowski, LICSWClinical Social Worker1578533634
  3. Mary Coakley, APRN, BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1326018482
  4. Rebecca Cohen, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1942289582
  5. Leonard Freedberg, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1760461255
  6. Dorene Gabelli, LICSWClinical Social Worker1992775068

Verify Sharon Ann Salter 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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74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,737 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Sharon Salter1,737
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Lorazepam168 claims
  2. Sertraline Hcl126 claims
  3. Clonazepam115 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl107 claims
  5. Lamotrigine88 claims
  6. Bupropion Xl80 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. Newton-Wellesley PsychiatryWellesley, MA

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

Sharon Ann Salter among 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts

Sharon Ann Salter, MD is one of 2,736 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 65% 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, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2005 among the 1,219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 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 2084P0800X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

52 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Newton

They are 52 of the 2,975 NPPES records with a practice address in Newton, and 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rebecca Cohen, M.D.Newton, MA 024621942289582
  2. Marina Fishman, M.D.Newton, MA 024621346287034
  3. Sandra Fitzgerald, M.D.Newton, MA 024621780733733
  4. Leonard Freedberg, M.D.Newton, MA 024621760461255
  5. William Gault, M.D.Newton, MA 024621881673432
  6. David Golden, M.D.Newton, MA 024621881676658
  7. Jawad Husain, M.D.Newton, MA 024621811438070
  8. Jennifer Koch, M.D.Newton, MA 024621770726945

Common questions

What is Sharon Ann Salter, MD's NPI number?

Sharon Ann Salter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629059605, issued on Nov 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sharon Ann Salter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2364 Washington St, Newton, MA, 02462. Phone: (617) 332-2047. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sharon Ann Salter, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 213497, 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 Sharon Ann Salter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sharon Ann Salter, MD had 1,737 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.