Barbara Ann Dworetzky, MD

Epilepsy Psychiatry & Neurology

Barbara Ann Dworetzky is an Epilepsy Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Brookline, MA with over 36 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: NEUROLOGY

(857) 307-0896Brookline, MA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Barbara Ann Dworetzky, MD has been part of the Brookline medical community since 2006 in group practice. Trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (class of 1990), she has been practicing for over 36 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

1 of 24 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in MASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Brookline36+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 411dNPPES updated 2025-04-07 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

111 Cypress St Brigham and Womens Hospital Dept of Neurology, Brookline, MA 02445-6002

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

69.7%

Massachusetts avg: 81.9 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-13.1 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

260

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

105

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,294

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $856k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-4%)66%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-3%)46%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+10%)44%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
39%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+6%)38%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Stroke / TIA
Higher than avg (+24%)37%

Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention

US avg: 13.4%

↑ More patients than average (+24%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+1%)33%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1990

    Albert Einstein College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Apr 6, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 36 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology focused on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with epilepsy, including new-onset, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations (the elderly, women, patients with co-morbidities). Epilepsy is a multidisciplinary field that provides comprehensive care of the patient.<br/>

Taxonomy: 2084E0001X

Education & Training

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (Class of 1990)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Barbara Ann Dworetzky

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Barbara Ann Dworetzky for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Brookline 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 Barbara Ann Dworetzky

Dr. Dworetzky is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Brookline, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (857) 307-0896.

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