NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bimal H. Ashar, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Baltimore, MD

Bimal H. Ashar, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1306801147, issued on Apr 17, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D53955, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306801147
Name
Bimal H. Ashar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
D53955 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 N Caroline St, Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone
(410) 502-7453
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 955-8095
Medicaid ID
206603300 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101007001116); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 1992
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 601 N Caroline St

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

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  2. Anthony AlbaneseStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1538016159
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  4. Salman Aljarallah, MBBS, FRCPCStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1174032270
  5. Jessica Alper, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1669910535
  6. Mohammed Alrakan, M.B.B.SPlastic Surgery Physician1326465709

Verify Bimal H. Ashar 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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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,690 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bimal Ashar1,690
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium139 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium121 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate87 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium65 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium57 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl56 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD

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

Bimal H. Ashar among 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland

Bimal H. Ashar, M.D. is one of 3,904 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 2,445 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,278 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Baltimore

They are 1,278 of the 35,183 NPPES records with a practice address in Baltimore, and 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lawrence Appel, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871366407066
  2. Patricia Barditch-Crovo, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871477518033
  3. Eric Bass, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871346205416
  4. Christie Basseth, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871972568426
  5. Mary Catherine Beach, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871598720922
  6. Valeriani Bead, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871396700720
  7. Gail Berkenblit, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871841256781
  8. William Bishai, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871699731372

Common questions

What is Bimal H. Ashar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bimal H. Ashar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306801147, issued on Apr 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bimal H. Ashar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 N Caroline St, Baltimore, MD, 21287. Phone: (410) 502-7453. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bimal H. Ashar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D53955, 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 Bimal H. Ashar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bimal H. Ashar, M.D. had 1,690 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.