Ryan Gordon Holstead, MD
Ryan Gordon Holstead is a Hematology & Oncology specialist based in Worcester, MA with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Ryan Gordon Holstead, MD specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Worcester, MA in group practice. A State University of Ny Upstate Medical University graduate since 2016, he brings 10+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 99.15/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 23% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
- Federal MIPS score higher than 98% of MIPS-scored doctors in Massachusetts
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1005dNPPES updated 2023-08-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 98% of doctors in Massachusetts on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
MIPS Score
202399.15/100
Massachusetts avg: 87.4 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+15.6 pts)
Top 2% of MIPS-scored doctors in MassachusettsHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better3.46%
Massachusetts avg: 4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.6 pts)
3.46% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
657
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
193
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
982
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.87M
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$167 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 Ryan Gordon Holstead's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2016
State University of Ny Upstate Medical University
Board certified · Aug 21, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
10 years in practice
Established
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Taxonomy: 207RH0003X
Education & Training
State University of Ny Upstate Medical University (Class of 2016)
Mailing address
Po Box 415348, Boston, MA 02241-5348
Differs from practice location
Virtual Hematology & Oncology Care With Ryan Gordon Holstead
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ryan Gordon Holstead for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Worcester 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 Ryan Gordon Holstead
Dr. Holstead is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Worcester, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (508) 334-3550.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655-0002
Mailing Address
Po Box 415348, Boston, MA 02241-5348
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