Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Adams, M.D.
Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Boston, MA
- NPI 1871777615
- Accepts Medicare
- 22 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
147 Milk St, Dermatology Dept
Boston, MA 021094806
(617) 654-7240 - Mailing address
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526 Main St, Ste 302
Acton, MA 017203301
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 10, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 2004 — 22 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207N00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #241567
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871777615. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,084
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$94,494
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17003 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | 278 | 72 | $8 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 182 | 132 | $100 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 130 | 106 | $140 | |
17000 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | 119 | 97 | $57 | |
17110 |
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | 75 | 58 | $120 | |
11102 |
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | 70 | 63 | $106 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 51 | 51 | $123 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 36 | 36 | $178 | |
11301 |
Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | 33 | 23 | $118 | |
17004 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | 33 | 23 | $194 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 69 peers in Boston Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 115. This provider delivers 9.4× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
291
Patients
170
Total drug cost
$287,913
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Generic | 107 | 75 | $1,544 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | Generic | 41 | 32 | $2,456 |
| Ketoconazole | Generic | 26 | 19 | $495 |
| Ciclopirox (Ciclopirox Olamine) | Brand | 22 | 13 | $435 |
| Fluorouracil | Generic | 20 | 19 | $1,176 |
| Dupixent Pen (Dupilumab) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $51,445 |
| Betamethasone Diprop Augmented (Betamethasone/Propylene Glyc) | Brand | 13 | 12 | $823 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $175,448 |
| Metronidazole | Generic | 12 | 0 | $560 |
| Otezla (Apremilast) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $53,354 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Adams's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Adams practices Dermatology Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Adams practice?
Dr. Christopher Adams practices at 147 Milk St, Boston, MA 021094806. Office phone: 6176547240.
What is Dr. Christopher Adams's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871777615, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Adams accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Adams accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Adams commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.