Digestive Care Specialists LLC in Germantown, MD

This location of Digestive Care Specialists bills under NPI 1225565401, an organization record issued on May 18, 2017 with the primary taxonomy Gastroenterology Physician. It is one of 2 NPIs registered under this name; each clinician who sees you there has their own NPI and license.

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Organization recordNPPES, Aug 2026

1225565401

Legal name: Digestive Care Specialists LLC
Entity: Type 2 · organization
Primary taxonomy: Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
Practice location: 19851 OBSERVATION DR, Germantown, MD 20876
Phone: 301-288-1319
Mailing address: Bethesda, MD
Enumerated: May 18, 2017
Record updated: May 18, 2017
Authorized official: Sole Mbr (title as filed)

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5 clinicians CMS lists with Digestive Care Specialists in Germantown

Halim Charbel, MDGastroenterology Physician1740431501
Natasha Fontaine, MDGastroenterology Physician1598938177
Reza HashemipourGastroenterology Physician1861846958
Crystal Lubis, DNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1174190409
James Mize, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1477554434

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians group affiliations, matched by practice name and city.

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No. An NPI identifies who bills. Facilities and the clinicians who work there are licensed separately by the state.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), monthly file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.