Anthony Carl Erdmann, M.D.
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Patients across MA can see Anthony Carl Erdmann, M.D. in person in Lynn or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (class of 1987), he has been practicing for over 39 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have mood disorders, anxiety, and depression.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 86% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1157dNPPES updated 2023-03-07 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
39 Lynn Shore Dr, Lynn, MA 01902-4922
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better95.2%
Massachusetts avg: 81.9 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+12.4 pts)
Better than 86% of reporting doctors in MassachusettsHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
114
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
298
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
5,937
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $416k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,606 reporting peers in Massachusetts.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Depression.
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+40%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder — lasting anxiety after experiencing a traumatic event
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-21%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-22%) — less common here
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$21 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Anthony Carl Erdmann's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1987
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Board certified · Nov 16, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
39 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Education & Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (Class of 1987)
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Anthony Carl Erdmann
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Anthony Carl Erdmann for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, depression management — no travel to Lynn required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anthony Carl Erdmann
NPI records show Dr. Erdmann as active with telehealth listed in Lynn, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (617) 429-8026.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Anthony Carl Erdmann
Practice Location
39 Lynn Shore Dr, Lynn, MA 01902-4922
Mailing Address
39 Lynn Shore Dr, Lynn, MA 01902-4922
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