NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elias Lakew, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Laurel, MD

Elias Lakew, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Laurel, Maryland, and NPI 1780637355, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0053055, 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
1780637355
Name
Elias Lakew
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
D0053055 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7300 Van Dusen RD, Laurel, MD 20707
Phone
(301) 725-4300
Enumerated
May 17, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
413046400 MD
089000601 MD
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7300 Van Dusen RD

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

  1. Arleen Allen, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1730386152
  2. Collette Anyiam, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1649754425
  3. Shahid Aziz, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1043253461
  4. Shahab Bavani, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1326061672
  5. James Brothers, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1487704862
  6. Christopher Clark, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1235158700

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  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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

191 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Elias Lakew191
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen31 claims
  2. Cephalexin28 claims
  3. Azithromycin15 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa13 claims
  5. Prednisone13 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.

Elias Lakew among 1,190 emergency medicine physician records in Maryland

Elias Lakew, MD is one of 1,190 emergency 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 48% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 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 207P00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Maryland

There are 1,190 emergency medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arleen Allen, M.D.Laurel, MD 207071730386152
  2. Paul Baker, M.D.Laurel, MD 207071831138452
  3. Puneet Chopra, MDLaurel, MD 207071255548988
  4. Brian Corwell, M.D.Laurel, MD 207071497761977
  5. Peter Hammond, M.D.Laurel, MD 207071174632103
  6. Jeffrey Hong, M.D.Laurel, MD 207071134156854
  7. Andrew Nicholson, MDLaurel, MD 207071356406417
  8. Barry Shapiro, MDLaurel, MD 207071033151048

Common questions

What is Elias Lakew, MD's NPI number?

Elias Lakew, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780637355, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elias Lakew, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7300 Van Dusen RD, Laurel, MD, 20707. Phone: (301) 725-4300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elias Lakew, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0053055, 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 Elias Lakew, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elias Lakew, MD had 191 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

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