F Richard Bringhurst

Endocrinology in Boston, Massachusetts

Practice Details

Address
15 Parkman St
Boston, MA 02114
Geocoded location: 42.3622, -71.0680
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
MD
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2005
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Male
NPPES Record Updated
July 2007

About This Clinician

This clinician is enumerated under Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic conditions including type 2 diabetes, and frequently prescribe GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide or tirzepatide as part of diabetes or metabolic-syndrome management — though not every endocrinology practice treats obesity as a primary focus, and some see only referred, complex cases.

Locally, this is 1 of 293 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practices in Boston carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at an Endocrinology visit

Endocrinology visits focus on hormonal and metabolic conditions. For a GLP-1-related consult, patients commonly encounter:

  • A review of diabetes, thyroid, or metabolic history and current medications.
  • Lab work such as A1c and a metabolic panel to guide diagnosis and dosing.
  • A discussion of whether a GLP-1 medication fits the treatment goal (diabetes control, weight, or both).
  • Follow-up scheduling to titrate dose and monitor response over time.

This is general guidance for endocrinology practices, not a description of F Richard Bringhurst's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 617-724-7481.

GLP-1 access in Boston, Massachusetts

Adult obesity rate
27.2%
#47 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$229/mo
Typical Massachusetts telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Massachusetts Medicaid, obesity indication

About 27.2% of Massachusetts adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #47 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 330 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Boston. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Massachusetts telehealth averages about $229/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Massachusetts options on the best Massachusetts GLP-1 providers page, browse every Boston listing in the Boston clinic directory, or read the Massachusetts Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Telehealth Alternative

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists F Richard Bringhurst's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. F Richard Bringhurst is listed under Endocrinology, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 617-724-7481 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, F Richard Bringhurst's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
F Richard Bringhurst is located at 15 Parkman St, Boston, MA 02114. The phone number listed in the registry is 617-724-7481. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1942281118.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether F Richard Bringhurst is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 617-724-7481 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.