NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pain Medicine Physician in Massachusetts

15 NPPES records list pain medicine physician with a practice address in Massachusetts, 0.2 per 100,000 residents, the 41st highest rate of 51. Boston and Brookline have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Massachusetts license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 208VP0000X · method

Pain Medicine Physician records in Massachusetts

  1. Daniel Barron, M.D., PH.D.Charlestown, MA 021291457707333
  2. David Biondi, DOBoston, MA 021141629068713
  3. Robin Burns Lambert, MDPittsfield, MA 012011538155106
  4. Ali Ebrahimi, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051780976894
  5. Ashraf Farid, MDSturbridge, MA 015661689751620
  6. Jatinder Gill, MDBoston, MA 021141407831092
  7. Moe Issa, M.D.Jamaica Plain, MA 021301871793661
  8. Sameer Kapasi, M.D.Stoneham, MA 021801831397355
  9. Vijay Raj, DOBrookline, MA 024451396308078
  10. Deborah Reich, MDNewton, MA 024621609807528
  11. Helena Thornley, MDAuburndale, MA 024661124071436
  12. Kyle Tokarz, DODartmouth, MA 027471649242637
  13. Stephanie Wahab, MDBoston, MA 022151871174482
  14. Emily Wang, M.DBrookline, MA 024451255781324
  15. Anthony Wong, MDNorth Easton, MA 023561376665448

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208VP0000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Massachusetts ranks 41 of 51 per resident

  1. South Carolina0.2
  2. Illinois0.2
  3. Arkansas0.2
  4. Massachusetts0.2
  5. Colorado0.2
  6. Mississippi0.2
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.4

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208VP0000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

93.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 82.6% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Massachusetts93.3%
  2. United States82.6%

Pain Medicine Physician records in Massachusetts, measured

  • In a Medicare file14 of 15 · 93.3% here, 82.6% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file12 · 80.0% here, 66.8% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more5 · 33.3% here, 46.8% nationally
  • Median graduation year2003 · the 12 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 208VP0000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

15 NPPES records list pain medicine physician (208VP0000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Massachusetts: 0.2 per 100,000 residents against 0.4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Boston has 3 of them (20%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Alabama15
  2. Louisiana14
  3. Oregon13
  4. South Carolina13

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Colorado0.2
  2. Missouri0.2
  3. Illinois0.2
  4. Virginia0.3

The largest states

  1. California140
  2. Florida117
  3. Texas115
  4. New York66
  5. Arizona57

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.