Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Shirley So, M.D.

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Geriatric Medicine) · Worcester, MA

  • NPI 1639466592
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
291 Lincoln St
Worcester, MA 016053643
(508) 334-6251
fax (508) 334-6906
Mailing address
Po Box 415348
Boston, MA 022415348

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 1, 2022
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #249041

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1639466592. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
659
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$73,666
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 218 82 $109
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 122 51 $109
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 92 41 $76
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 41 37 $157
99306 Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 37 37 $186
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 37 28 $157
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 36 25 $76
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 28 14 $41
99306 Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 18 18 $186
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 15 15 $134

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Worcester Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,340
Patients
347
Total drug cost
$131,465
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 392 31 $100,634
Furosemide Generic 386 34 $2,043
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 338 34 $3,951
Mirtazapine Generic 314 31 $6,674
Gabapentin Generic 250 30 $2,168
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 231 30 $2,646
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 209 26 $1,348
Trazodone Hcl Generic 197 28 $1,548
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 194 17 $1,464
Sertraline Hcl Generic 176 19 $1,400

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Shirley So's medical specialty?
Dr. Shirley So practices Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Worcester, MA.
Where does Dr. Shirley So practice?
Dr. Shirley So practices at 291 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 016053643. Office phone: 5083346251.
What is Dr. Shirley So's NPI?
Dr. Shirley So's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639466592, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shirley So accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shirley So accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shirley So commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.