Dr. Daniel Vardeh, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 18
- In the NPI registry since
- 2011
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 383
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2011Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician primary
MA license 252909 -
Neurology Physician
MA license 252909
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA
- Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington Burlington, MA
- Northeast Hospital Corporation Beverly, MA
- Winchester Hospital Winchester, MA
Medical groups
- Brigham and Womens Physicians Organization Inc (2,994 clinicians)
- Lahey Clinic Inc (1,381 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 383
- Services billed
- 9,470
- Patients’ average age
- 68
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | 7,400 | 19 |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face | 306 | 109 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper neck and back of head nerve | 235 | 79 |
| Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | 178 | 56 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 144 | 102 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | 111 | 21 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 101 | 73 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into face nerve | 65 | 17 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 59 | 57 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 22 | 22 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Rizatriptan (rizatriptan benzoate) Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 209 |
| Gabapentin Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 168 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 142 |
| Pregabalin Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 96 |
| Aimovig Autoinjector (erenumab-aooe) Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 92 |
| Ubrelvy (ubrogepant) Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 71 |
| Topiramate Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 70 |
| Oxcarbazepine Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 65 |
| Sumatriptan Succinate Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 61 |
| Emgality Pen (galcanezumab-gnlm) Other prescribers in Burlington, MA | 61 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 53 payments worth $18,565 in total to this clinician.
| Pfizer Inc. | $10,639 |
|---|---|
| AbbVie Inc. | $7,583 |
| Lundbeck LLC | $343 |
| Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $14,400 |
|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $1,800 |
| Food and Beverage | $1,647 |
| Travel and Lodging | $718 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie Inc. Apr 29, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) BOTOX · NEUROSCIENCE | $5,850 |
| Pfizer Inc. Oct 27, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) NURTEC ODT · PAIN | $4,275 |
| Pfizer Inc. Dec 2, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) NURTEC ODT · PAIN | $4,275 |
| Pfizer Inc. Oct 6, 2025 | Consulting Fee NURTEC ODT · PAIN | $1,800 |
| AbbVie Inc. Mar 29, 2025 | Travel and Lodging BOTOX · NEUROSCIENCE · travel to DALLAS, TX · in-kind | $327 |
| AbbVie Inc. Mar 29, 2025 | Travel and Lodging BOTOX · NEUROSCIENCE · travel to DALLAS, TX · in-kind | $307 |
| AbbVie Inc. Mar 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging BOTOX · NEUROSCIENCE · travel to DALLAS, TX · in-kind | $84.63 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.