NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Desh Bandhu Nepal, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Baltimore, MD

Desh Bandhu Nepal, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1477871648, issued on May 12, 2010. Check the license (Maryland D0101116, 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
1477871648
Name
Desh Bandhu Nepal
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License numbers
D0101116 MD
070307 GA
67803 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone
(410) 955-5000
Enumerated
May 12, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2026
Medicaid IDs
GA1533 SC
003136271A GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240805000730); may accept 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 600 N Wolfe St

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

  1. Abdulrahman Abodarahim, MBBCHOphthalmology Physician1770182560
  2. Aida Abou-ZamzamStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1891456034
  3. Mya AbousyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1700422169
  4. Christopher Abularrage, MDVascular Surgery Physician1063675908
  5. Sahaja Acharya, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1639436603
  6. Stephen Achuff, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1326001033

Verify Desh Bandhu Nepal 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

65 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Desh Nepal65
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone28 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 2 group practices

  1. Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
  2. Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD

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

Desh Bandhu Nepal among 214 rheumatology physician records in Maryland

Desh Bandhu Nepal, MD is one of 214 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 71% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2001 among the 132 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207RR0500X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 214 rheumatology physician records in Maryland.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Christopher, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871811949704
  2. Allan Gelber, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871194762484
  3. Thomas Grader-Beck, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871336163500
  4. Uzma Haque, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871104875137
  5. David Hellmann, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871346290400
  6. Laura Hummers, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871104879527
  7. Shikha NandaBaltimore, MD 212871538205224
  8. Michelle Petri, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871548206683

Common questions

What is Desh Bandhu Nepal, MD's NPI number?

Desh Bandhu Nepal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477871648, issued on May 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Desh Bandhu Nepal, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD, 21287. Phone: (410) 955-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Desh Bandhu Nepal, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0101116, 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 Desh Bandhu Nepal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Desh Bandhu Nepal, MD had 65 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.