NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dontese Jamine Nicholson, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Baltimore, MD

Dontese Jamine Nicholson, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1215180328, issued on Nov 3, 2008. Check the license (Maryland D0074632, 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
1215180328
Name
Dontese Jamine Nicholson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License number
D0074632 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6820 Hospital Dr, Baltimore, MD 21237
Phone
(410) 682-2823
Enumerated
Nov 3, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 682-9551
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121010000137); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2007
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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  4. Garrick Smith, CRNP-FFamily Nurse Practitioner1386776425
  5. Wendy Sullivan, P.A.Physician Assistant1194781617
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

181 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 113 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dontese Nicholson181
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen32 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl28 claims
  3. Gabapentin16 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl15 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): 87.4 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 score68.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $3,830.31

52 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dontese Nicholson$3,830.31
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Center For Pain Management, LLCHagerstown, MD
  2. Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD

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

Dontese Jamine Nicholson among 64 interventional pain medicine physician records in Maryland

Dontese Jamine Nicholson, MD is one of 64 interventional pain medicine 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, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 46 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 208VP0014X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Maryland

There are 64 interventional pain medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Gardyn, DOBaltimore, MD 212371205981867
  2. Matthew Hansen, MDBaltimore, MD 212371891955498
  3. Felix Gurman, M.D.Nottingham, MD 212361588939342
  4. Rajesh Jari, MDNottingham, MD 212361427194356
  5. Todd Ruth, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212291437569779
  6. Mark Coleman, MDPikesville, MD 212081821095431
  7. Harrison Linder, MDBaltimore, MD 212021245596139
  8. Eric Jackson, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871447290523

Common questions

What is Dontese Jamine Nicholson, MD's NPI number?

Dontese Jamine Nicholson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215180328, issued on Nov 3, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dontese Jamine Nicholson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6820 Hospital Dr, Baltimore, MD, 21237. Phone: (410) 682-2823. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dontese Jamine Nicholson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0074632, 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 Dontese Jamine Nicholson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dontese Jamine Nicholson, MD had 181 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dontese Jamine Nicholson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.4 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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