Dr. Joseph E. August, MD

  • Brighton, MA
  • Internist
NPI1902802879PAC ID4486625837
Medicare services, 2024
128
Medicare patients, 2024
45
Part D claims, 2024
653
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$6,326
Practice address
736 Cambridge Street, Nevins Building, Brighton, MA 02135
Practice phone
Call (617) 789-3000
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Boston Medical Center - Brighton

Hospital · Brighton, Massachusetts

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Dr. Joseph E. August is an internist in Brighton, Massachusetts

Dr. August practices at Boston Medical Center - Brighton in Brighton, Massachusetts, part of Boston Medical Center Health System.

Dr. August's NPI, 1902802879, was assigned on June 24, 2005. Dr. August graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1992. Dr. August holds Massachusetts license 80213.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4486625837
NPI enumeration date
June 24, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(617) 789-3000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Joseph E. August practices at Boston Medical Center - Brighton in Brighton, Massachusetts

Dr. August's primary practice is Boston Medical Center - Brighton, at 736 Cambridge Street, Nevins Building, Brighton, MA 02135 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 789-3000.

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Dr. Joseph E. August is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. August's primary practice is Boston Medical Center - Brighton in Brighton, Massachusetts, part of Boston Medical Center Health System. Dr. August is also affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. The medical group on file is Steward Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. August to 2 more hospitals, 2 medical groups, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospital outpatient department, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph E. August's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. August practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Boston Medical Center - BrightonAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Joseph E. August is one of 5,528 internists in Massachusetts

Internal medicine is Dr. August's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. August is licensed in Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 80213 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. August

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joseph E. August billed Medicare for 128 services in 2024

CMS data shows 128 Medicare services from Dr. August across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 45 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $13,884 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024128
Medicare patients45
Paid by Medicare$13,884
Procedure codes6

Dr. August's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 822024: 767%
Other services
2023: 02024: 28
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 24

Dr. August compared with the Massachusetts median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. August
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
128vs 43170% below
Medicare patients
45vs 19477% below
Part D claims
372vs 4027% below

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Dr. August's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joseph E. August treated 45 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 45 Medicare patients who saw Dr. August in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 27 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 60% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.81, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. August's median patient age at 61, with 46% women.

Medicare patients, 202445
Average age74
Average risk score0.81

Dr. August's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. August's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1533%
  • Men3067%

Chronic conditions among Dr. August's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure60%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Cancer27%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. August's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men51%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joseph E. August wrote 653 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. August wrote 653 Medicare Part D claims for 59 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 372 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $31,406 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 299 claims across 15 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024653
Drugs named by CMS16
Total drug cost$31,406
Part D patients59

Dr. August's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic582 claims89%
  • Brand-name and other71 claims11%

Dr. August's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2992024: 37224%

Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 15 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joseph E. August offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. August accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. August as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Joseph E. August received $6,326 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 494 general payments to Dr. August from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $1,040.

General payments to Dr. August by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. August by kind, 2016 to 2025

$6.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$6,27499%
  • Education$381%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$150%

Companies that paid Dr. August the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Joseph E. August graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Dr. August graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1992.

  1. Medical schoolJefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Joseph E. August's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Joseph E. August's NPI number?

Dr. Joseph E. August's NPI number is 1902802879. It was assigned on June 24, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph E. August?

Dr. Joseph E. August is an internist in Brighton, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Joseph E. August practice?

Dr. August practices at 736 Cambridge Street, Nevins Building, Brighton, MA 02135. Dr. August's primary practice is Boston Medical Center - Brighton in Brighton, Massachusetts, part of Boston Medical Center Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. August to 2 hospitals, 2 medical groups, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospital outpatient department.

What is Dr. Joseph E. August's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. August is (617) 789-3000.

What is Dr. Joseph E. August's medical license number?

Dr. August holds Massachusetts license 80213.

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph E. August affiliated with?

Dr. August practices at Boston Medical Center - Brighton in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. August is also affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. August to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Joseph E. August part of?

Dr. August is linked to Steward Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. August to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Joseph E. August accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. August billed Medicare for 128 services in 2024, and Dr. August accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Joseph E. August offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. August as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph E. August see?

CMS counts 45 Medicare patients who saw Dr. August in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Joseph E. August bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. August's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99215) and medicare service (G0008).

Where did Dr. Joseph E. August go to medical school?

Dr. August graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1992.

What drugs does Dr. Joseph E. August prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. August's most prescribed drugs by claims were Lisinopril, Amlodipine Besylate and Omeprazole.

Has Dr. Joseph E. August received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,326 in general payments to Dr. August from 38 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Joseph E. August been practicing?

Dr. August graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

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