NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Douglas Wilmot Ball, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Baltimore, MD

Douglas Wilmot Ball, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1952366007, issued on Apr 20, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D36772, 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
1952366007
Name
Douglas Wilmot Ball
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
D36772 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone
(410) 955-9270
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
533321100 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100805000448); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
George Washington University School Of Medicine, 1984
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.

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  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 Douglas Wilmot Ball 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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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

1,861 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Douglas Ball1,861
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium918 claims
  2. Synthroid351 claims
  3. Liothyronine Sodium104 claims
  4. Calcitriol87 claims
  5. Methimazole58 claims
  6. Hydrocortisone55 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score64.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%52.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

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).

Douglas Wilmot Ball among 314 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Maryland

Douglas Wilmot Ball, M.D. is one of 314 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2003 among the 193 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Maryland

There are 314 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Maryland.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Todd Brown, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871780642264
  2. Rachel Chong, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871346291291
  3. David Cooper, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871932159480
  4. Adrian Dobs, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871639126667
  5. Thomas Donner, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871659329977
  6. Sherita Golden, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871346294972
  7. Hylton Joffe, M.D., M.M.SC.Baltimore, MD 212871912010620
  8. Sheila Roman, MDBaltimore, MD 212871548298458

Common questions

What is Douglas Wilmot Ball, M.D.'s NPI number?

Douglas Wilmot Ball, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952366007, issued on Apr 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas Wilmot Ball, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD, 21287. Phone: (410) 955-9270. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas Wilmot Ball, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D36772, 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 Douglas Wilmot Ball, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Douglas Wilmot Ball, M.D. had 1,861 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Douglas Wilmot Ball, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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