NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel A. Wolde-Rufael, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Baltimore, MD

Daniel A. Wolde-Rufael, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1497797245, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D47717, 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
1497797245
Name
Daniel A. Wolde-Rufael
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
D47717 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
827 Linden Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone
(410) 225-8790
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 225-8910
Medicaid IDs
037162200 DC
020661000 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101104000524); accepts Medicare assignment
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 827 Linden Ave

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

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  2. Elisabeth Abamina-Lette, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1578210035
  3. Farshad Adib, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1629386735
  4. Priya Agrawal, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477495018
  5. Elham Ahmed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1821731951
  6. Kripa AhujaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1831957281

Verify Daniel A. Wolde-Rufael 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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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

129 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Daniel Wolde-Rufael129
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl16 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $138.40

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Daniel Wolde-Rufael$138.40
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. University OF Maryland Physicians PABaltimore, MD

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

Daniel A. Wolde-Rufael among 397 hospitalist physician records in Maryland

Daniel A. Wolde-Rufael, M.D. is one of 397 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 91% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2010 among the 330 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Maryland

There are 397 hospitalist physician records in Maryland.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Baffoe-Bonnie, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212011780642090
  2. Lei Jia Chen, MDBaltimore, MD 212011144422049
  3. Kimberly Clark, PA-CBaltimore, MD 212011144368226
  4. Philip Dittmar, MDBaltimore, MD 212011932243342
  5. Kathryn Eshelman, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212011558375147
  6. Mangla Gulati, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212011740259274
  7. Cheryl Hepp, MDBaltimore, MD 212011023152444
  8. Saverio Mirarchi, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212011639124365

Common questions

What is Daniel A. Wolde-Rufael, M.D.'s NPI number?

Daniel A. Wolde-Rufael, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497797245, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel A. Wolde-Rufael, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 827 Linden Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21201. Phone: (410) 225-8790. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel A. Wolde-Rufael, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D47717, 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 Daniel A. Wolde-Rufael, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel A. Wolde-Rufael, M.D. had 129 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.