John M Sheldon, MD
John M Sheldon is a Radiation Oncology Radiology specialist based in Northampton, MA with over 34 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 34 years in radiology, John M Sheldon, MD is a long-established radiation oncology radiology specialist in Northampton. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1992 and has 34+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include cancer, hypertension, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 47% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2123dNPPES updated 2020-07-31 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
Massachusetts General Cancer Center at Cooley Dickinson 30 Locust Street, Northampton, MA 01060
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87%
Massachusetts avg: 81.9 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.2 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in MassachusettsHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
257
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
63
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
123
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $4k
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 Cancer, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+54%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$33 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·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 2024, attributed to John M Sheldon's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1992
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Board certified · Jul 30, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
34 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
Taxonomy: 2085R0001X
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Class of 1992)
Virtual Radiation Oncology Care With John M Sheldon
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with John M Sheldon for follow-up consultations, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Northampton 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 John M Sheldon
NPI records show Dr. Sheldon as active with telehealth listed in Northampton, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (413) 582-2107.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact John M Sheldon
Practice Location
Massachusetts General Cancer Center at Cooley Dickinson 30 Locust Street, Northampton, MA 01060
Mailing Address
Massachusetts General Cancer Center at Cooley Dickinson 30 Locust Street, Northampton, MA 01060
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