Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kara del Torchio, N.P.
Nurse Practitioner · Burlington, MA
- NPI 1164671509
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.4 / 100 · 2023
- 18 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall RD
Burlington, MA 018050001
(781) 744-8990
fax (781) 744-2945
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 23, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363L00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #253206
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164671509. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
444
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$36,727
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 373 | 231 | $85 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 52 | 49 | $58 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 19 | 19 | $116 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 38 peers in this city , average services per provider: 97. This provider delivers 4.6× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,264
Patients
349
Total drug cost
$229,479
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 295 | 98 | $6,704 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 256 | 74 | $7,254 |
| Linzess (Linaclotide) | Brand | 170 | 39 | $128,564 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 169 | 57 | $3,316 |
| Lansoprazole | Generic | 82 | 22 | $3,495 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | Generic | 48 | 18 | $3,010 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 47 | 17 | $955 |
| Trulance (Plecanatide) | Brand | 42 | 12 | $28,498 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 30 | 12 | $1,660 |
| Loperamide (Loperamide Hcl) | Brand | 24 | 0 | $597 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kara del Torchio's medical specialty?
Dr. Kara del Torchio practices Nurse Practitioner in Burlington, MA.
Where does Dr. Kara del Torchio practice?
Dr. Kara del Torchio practices at Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA 018050001. Office phone: 7817448990.
What is Dr. Kara del Torchio's NPI?
Dr. Kara del Torchio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164671509, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kara del Torchio accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kara del Torchio accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kara del Torchio commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.