Stuart Ross Chipkin, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Stuart Ross Chipkin is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialist based in Amherst, MA with over 44 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Stuart Ross Chipkin, M.D. practices as part of a group endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism specialist practice in Amherst, MA. A State University of New York Downstate Medical Center graduate since 1982, he brings 44+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and diabetes.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
31 Hall Dr, Amherst, MA 01002-2751
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better51.5%
Massachusetts avg: 81.9 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-31.3 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
545
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
412
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,998
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2.08M
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 Diabetes.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — 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 (-3%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$112 received from industry
2 transactions 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 Stuart Ross Chipkin's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1982
Suny Downstate Health Sciences University
Board certified · Mar 12, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
44 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic disorders including diabetes (type 1 and 2), thyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, pituitary conditions, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Taxonomy: 207RE0101X
Education & Training
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (Class of 1982)
Mailing address
31 Hall Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
Differs from practice location
Virtual Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Care With Stuart Ross Chipkin
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Stuart Ross Chipkin for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Amherst 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 Stuart Ross Chipkin
Dr. Chipkin is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Amherst, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (413) 256-8561.
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 Stuart Ross Chipkin
Practice Location
31 Hall Dr, Amherst, MA 01002-2751
Mailing Address
31 Hall Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
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