Parra Tomkins, MD

Family Medicine

Parra Tomkins is a Family Medicine specialist based in Somerville, MA with over 30 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(617) 625-0006Somerville, MA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Parra Tomkins, MD has practiced family medicine for 30+ years, working in group practice. A University of California, Geffen School of Medicine graduate since 1996, she brings 30+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis.

1 of 703 Family Medicine providers in MASee all Family Medicine in Somerville30+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 5134dNPPES updated 2012-05-02 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

645 Broadway Ball Square, Somerville, MA 02145-2528

Fax: (617) 625-6644
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

6.91%

Massachusetts avg: 4 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+1.8 pts)

6.91% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

122

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

128

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,303

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $141k

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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-23%)47%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-23%) — less common here

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-25%)45%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-25%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-14%)35%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
25%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-10%)22%

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

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+3%)21%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — 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 · 1996

    David Geffen School of Medicine at Ucla

  2. 30 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (Class of 1996)

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Parra Tomkins

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Parra Tomkins for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Somerville 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 Parra Tomkins

NPI records show Dr. Tomkins as active with telehealth listed in Somerville, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (617) 625-0006.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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