CHRIS L. CARY MD
NPI 1326466525
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in North Chelmsford, MA

Active since April 03, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
14 RESEARCH PL, NORTH CHELMSFORD, MA 01863(978) 454-0706 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 29, 2024, Nov 10, 2020, May 28, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Chris L. Cary Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHRIS L. CARY MD (NPI 1326466525) is an individual interventional pain medicine provider in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (270044) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326466525
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X
Provider Legal NameCHRIS L. CARYCredential: MD
Location Address14 RESEARCH PLNorth Chelmsford, MA 01863-2460
Mailing Address14 Research PlNorth Chelmsford, MA 01863-2460
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 28, 2025
✔ NPI 1326466525 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208VP0014X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 270044
Definition
Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 270044 (MA)
14 RESEARCH PL, North Chelmsford, MA 01863

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid110121970AMA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chris L. Cary Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4082981386
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170516002179
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Chris Cary reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Orthopaedic Surgery
14 RESEARCH PL
North Chelmsford, MA 01863
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
330 BROOKLINE AVE
Boston, MA 02215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 253 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
330 BROOKLINE AVE
Boston, MA 02215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1316987993 (Massachusetts)
  • 332 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
330 BROOKLINE AVE, ST 207
Boston, MA 02215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 1,477 clinicians in this Medicare group
Behavior Analyst
100 HIGHLAND ST STE 126
Milton, MA 02186
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 177 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
316 services308 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
192 services187 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
171 services165 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
85 services84 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lowell General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lowell, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220063
Location295 Varnum AvenueLowell, MA 01854 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Emerson Hospital -

Acute Care Hospitals · W Concord, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220084
Location133 Old Road To 9 Acre CornerW Concord, MA 01742 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01863 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Orthopaedic Surgery
14 RESEARCH PL
N CHELMSFORD, MA 01863
Physician Assistant
14 RESEARCH PL
NORTH CHELMSFORD, MA 01863
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
14 RESEARCH PL
N CHELMSFORD, MA 01863
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
14 RESEARCH PL
N CHELMSFORD, MA 01863
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
14 RESEARCH PL
N CHELMSFORD, MA 01863
Surgery
14 RESEARCH PL
NORTH CHELMSFORD, MA 01863
Orthopaedic Surgery
14 RESEARCH PL
NORTH CHELMSFORD, MA 01863
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
14 RESEARCH PL
NORTH CHELMSFORD, MA 01863

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Chris Cary's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chris Cary is 1326466525. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2014.

Where is Chris Cary located?

Chris Cary practices at 14 Research Pl, North Chelmsford, MA 01863. The listed phone number is (978) 454-0706.

What is Chris Cary's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Is Chris Cary enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chris Cary is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Chris Cary's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chris Cary reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Orthopaedic Surgical Associates Of Lowell, P.C. (North Chelmsford, MA), Associated Physicians Of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians At Beth Is (Boston, MA), Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc (Boston, MA), Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. (Boston, MA) and Bid-Milton Physician Associates Inc (Milton, MA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Chris Cary's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chris Cary accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Taro Health list Chris Cary as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Chris Cary affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chris Cary is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital and Emerson Hospital -.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chris Cary was last updated on September 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.