Emlyn S. Jones, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Family Medicine

Emlyn S. Jones is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine specialist based in Newton, MA with over 19 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(616) 243-6000Newton, MA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Emlyn S. Jones, MD practices as part of a group hospice and palliative medicine specialist practice in Newton, MA. Trained at Yale University School of Medicine (class of 2007), she has been practicing for over 19 years. A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limitin...

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 35% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
  • Uses generic medications more than 61% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 5 Family Medicine providers in MASee all Family Medicine in Newton19+ years experienceNPI since 2008

Older · 311dNPPES updated 2025-07-16 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2014 Washington St, Newton, MA 02462-1699

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.91%

Massachusetts avg: 4 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.2 pts)

1.91% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.4%

Massachusetts avg: 81.9 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.6 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Massachusetts

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

Prescription Recipients

243

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

784

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $29k

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.

Industry Payment Transparency

$23 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 2024, attributed to Emlyn S. Jones's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2007

    Yale School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jul 15, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 19 years in practice

    Experienced

A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Taxonomy: 207QH0002X

Education & Training

Yale University School of Medicine (Class of 2007)

Virtual Hospice and Palliative Medicine Care With Emlyn S. Jones

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Emlyn S. Jones for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Newton 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 Emlyn S. Jones

NPI records show Dr. Jones as active with telehealth listed in Newton, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (616) 243-6000.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.

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