Massachusetts recorded 5 physician NPI deactivations during the week of July 13-19, 2026. These deactivations represent 3% of the national total for physicians in this period. The updated registry data shows that 4 individual providers and 1 organization had their NPIs deactivated in the state.
Specialty Deactivations
Among the deactivated NPIs, Pediatrics was the most frequent specialty, accounting for 2 records, or 40% of the total. Other specialties with NPI deactivations included Otolaryngology, Cardiovascular Disease, and Internal Medicine, each with 1 deactivation. Each of these three specialties represented 20% of the week's total deactivations in Massachusetts.
Geographic Distribution
The NPI deactivations were distributed across 5 different cities within Massachusetts, with no single city showing a concentration. Braintree, Haverhill, Boston, Burlington, and North Attleboro each recorded 1 deactivation. This broad distribution suggests that the administrative status changes were not concentrated in any particular urban or regional center this week. These NPI deactivations reflect administrative status changes within the federal registry for the specified week, which do not inherently indicate a license action or cessation of practice.
