NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Biju Kuriakose Alex, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Columbia, MD

Biju Kuriakose Alex, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Maryland, and NPI 1750558342, issued on May 13, 2008. Check the license (Maryland D0076114, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; 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
1750558342
Name
Biju Kuriakose Alex
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
D0076114 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10710 Charter Dr Ste 110, Columbia, MD 21044
Phone
(410) 992-9797
Enumerated
May 13, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 30, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 730-0942
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130723000228); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 2006
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 10710 Charter Dr Ste 110

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

  1. Joan Brown-Smith, C.R.N.A.Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1770550402
  2. Freda Callaway, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1598990103
  3. Tricia Carvalho, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1043533508
  4. Keith Hunter, MDAnesthesiology Physician1437365236
  5. Grishma Joy, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1336239656

Verify Biju Kuriakose Alex in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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54% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,250 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Biju Alex1,250
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium295 claims
  2. Colesevelam Hcl104 claims
  3. Famotidine104 claims
  4. Linzess99 claims
  5. Peg 3350-Electrolyte92 claims
  6. Omeprazole47 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 12.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%40.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $2,976.06

145 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Biju Alex$2,976.06
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Chesapeake Digestive Associates, PCColumbia, MD

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

Biju Kuriakose Alex among 505 gastroenterology physician records in Maryland

Biju Kuriakose Alex, M.D. is one of 505 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 64% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2002 among the 344 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 505 gastroenterology physician records in Maryland.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Andorsky, M.D.Columbia, MD 210441295733558
  2. Zahid Butt, MDColumbia, MD 210441730162975
  3. Kester Crosse, M.D.Columbia, MD 210441063411908
  4. Adinarayana Divakaruni, M.D.Columbia, MD 210441699774570
  5. Ekta Gupta, M.D.Columbia, MD 210441902099336
  6. Grishma Joy, M.D.Columbia, MD 210441336239656
  7. Preston Kim, M.D.Columbia, MD 210441194715391
  8. Vijay Narayen, M.D.Columbia, MD 210441538168422

Common questions

What is Biju Kuriakose Alex, M.D.'s NPI number?

Biju Kuriakose Alex, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750558342, issued on May 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Biju Kuriakose Alex, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10710 Charter Dr Ste 110, Columbia, MD, 21044. Phone: (410) 992-9797. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Biju Kuriakose Alex, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0076114, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Biju Kuriakose Alex, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Biju Kuriakose Alex, M.D. had 1,250 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Biju Kuriakose Alex, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 12.1 of 100. 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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