NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Asha Mariam Alex, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Washington, DC

Asha Mariam Alex, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1922395805, issued on Jun 29, 2011. Check the license (District of Columbia MD042086, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922395805
Name
Asha Mariam Alex
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License numbers
MD042086 DC
D82852 MD
125.059503 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3800 Reservoir RD NW, Washington, DC 20007
Phone
(202) 444-6200
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2011
Record last updated
Mar 9, 2022
Fax
(877) 625-1471
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200327000350); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3800 Reservoir RD NW

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Miriam Abadie, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194168120
  2. Kathleen AbalosInternal Medicine Physician1831451764
  3. Fuad AbbasStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1467256834
  4. Valiollah AbbassiPediatric Endocrinology Physician1073511275
  5. Ahmed AbdelfatahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1326918269
  6. Zeinab Abdi, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1861781437

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

603 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Asha Alex603
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate155 claims
  2. Prednisone76 claims
  3. Methotrexate74 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone52 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl30 claims
  6. Allopurinol26 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score64.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,109.32

53 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Asha Alex$1,109.32
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Annapolis Rheumatology LLCOwings Mills, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Asha Mariam Alex among 57 rheumatology physician records in District of Columbia

Asha Mariam Alex, M.D. is one of 57 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2006 among the 29 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in District of Columbia

There are 57 rheumatology physician records in District of Columbia.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carol Deane Benedict, MDWashington, DC 200071356575864
  2. Thomas CuppsWashington, DC 200071336147206
  3. Megan Lockwood, M.D.Washington, DC 200071932593027
  4. Stephen Mitchell, MDWashington, DC 200071194713503
  5. Emily Myers, M.D.Washington, DC 200071356579528
  6. Kaitlin Quinn, M.D.Washington, DC 200071356640627
  7. Jessica Sheingold, MDWashington, DC 200071780027573
  8. Virginia SteenWashington, DC 200071073513818

Common questions

What is Asha Mariam Alex, M.D.'s NPI number?

Asha Mariam Alex, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922395805, issued on Jun 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Asha Mariam Alex, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3800 Reservoir RD NW, Washington, DC, 20007. Phone: (202) 444-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Asha Mariam Alex, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD042086, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Asha Mariam Alex, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Asha Mariam Alex, M.D. had 603 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Asha Mariam Alex, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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