Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Birbara, M.D.

Specialist (CMS: Rheumatology) · Worcester, MA

  • NPI 1093705410
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 64 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
25 Oak Ave
Worcester, MA 016052751
(508) 799-2674
fax (508) 799-2586

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 8, 2012
Year of graduation
1962 — 64 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
174400000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #32425
Medicaid
MA #2034697

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1093705410. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
116,986
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,313,096
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3262 Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg 64,920 13 $6
J7328 Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg 18,984 22 $1
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 11,220 119 $23
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg 6,821 24 $30
Q5104 Injection, infliximab-abda, biosimilar, (renflexis), 10 mg 4,730 22 $34
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 3,304 355 $8
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 1,689 257 $39
J9250 Methotrexate sodium, 5 mg 1,584 38 $0
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 987 247 $62
96415 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 481 31 $30

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Worcester Specialist, average services per provider: 5,849. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,522
Transactions
124
Manufacturers
14
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen INC. 30 $709.68
Ucb, INC. 16 $547.86
Abbvie INC. 22 $516.26
Lilly USA, LLC 12 $415.10
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 13 $408.28
Pfizer INC. 10 $263.68
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. 3 $154.81
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 4 $110.67
Janssen Biotech, INC. 1 $99.00
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 3 $72.67
Radius Health, INC. 2 $64.18
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 3 $63.84
Genentech USA, INC. 3 $56.63
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $39.57

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$3,423
Education
$99

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,045
Patients
221
Total drug cost
$128,157
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 187 34 $3,315
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 151 50 $7,750
Gabapentin Generic 117 26 $2,229
Prednisone Generic 105 35 $651
Tramadol Hcl Generic 100 16 $1,083
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 98 18 $1,581
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 57 0 $935
Meloxicam Generic 41 14 $261
Allopurinol Generic 40 14 $771
Morphine Sulfate ER (Morphine Sulfate) Brand 31 0 $518

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charles Birbara's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Birbara practices Specialist in Worcester, MA.
Where does Dr. Charles Birbara practice?
Dr. Charles Birbara practices at 25 Oak Ave, Worcester, MA 016052751. Office phone: 5087992674.
What is Dr. Charles Birbara's NPI?
Dr. Charles Birbara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093705410, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Birbara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Birbara accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Birbara commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J3262); Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg (HCPCS J7328); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.