NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valentin K. Atanassov, MD

Surgery Physician · Brockton, MA

Valentin K. Atanassov, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Brockton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1811978794, issued on Nov 8, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 205298, 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
1811978794
Name
Valentin K. Atanassov
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
205298 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1350 Belmont St Ste 102, Brockton, MA 02301
Phone
(774) 776-2991
Enumerated
Nov 8, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2025
Fax
(774) 776-2996
Medicaid IDs
205298 MA
0101958 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100317000172); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

73 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Valentin Atanassov73
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Erythromycin16 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 10.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%35.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $196.69

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Valentin Atanassov$196.69
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Bmc Affiliated Physicians, Inc.Brockton, MA

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

Valentin K. Atanassov among 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts

Valentin K. Atanassov, MD is one of 1,003 surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% 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, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2003 among the 503 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Addington, M.D.Brockton, MA 023011821449588
  2. Jenna Bahadir, MDBrockton, MA 023011780048322
  3. Robert Becher, M.D.Brockton, MA 023011235108085
  4. Philip Cohen, M.D.Brockton, MA 023011043200892
  5. Richard Grotz, M.D.Brockton, MA 023011801865662
  6. Sara La Grange, M.D.Brockton, MA 023011477873792
  7. Jessie Macvicar, MDBrockton, MA 023011912988874
  8. Michael McCoobery, MDBrockton, MA 023011659352516

Common questions

What is Valentin K. Atanassov, MD's NPI number?

Valentin K. Atanassov, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811978794, issued on Nov 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valentin K. Atanassov, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1350 Belmont St Ste 102, Brockton, MA, 02301. Phone: (774) 776-2991. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valentin K. Atanassov, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 205298, 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 Valentin K. Atanassov, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valentin K. Atanassov, MD had 73 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Valentin K. Atanassov, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 10.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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