NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Fatima Bangura, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Columbia, MD

Fatima Bangura, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Maryland, and NPI 1518256791, issued on Mar 28, 2011. Check the license (Maryland D79909, 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
1518256791
Name
Fatima Bangura
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
D79909 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6740 Alexander Bell Dr Ste 200, Columbia, MD 21046
Phone
(410) 997-8444
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2011
Record last updated
Jul 20, 2023
Fax
(410) 977-8832
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150813010613); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2011
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 6740 Alexander Bell Dr Ste 200

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

  1. Lindsay Dokou, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1417290446
  2. Adaku Ezeike, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1093917999
  3. Dahna Goldberg, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1073573036
  4. Aimee Jacobs, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1306008461
  5. Tanya Kalmar, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1568465821
  6. Erica Leventhal, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1972562353

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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Fatima Bangura19
  2. Specialty average165

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): 75.9 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 score77.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%45.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%96.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $94.32

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Minerva Surgical, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Fatima Bangura$94.32
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Seton Medical Group IncEllicott City, MD

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

Fatima Bangura among 1,034 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Maryland

Fatima Bangura, MD is one of 1,034 obstetrics & gynecology 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 2011, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2005 among the 597 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207V00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

56 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 56 of the 6,690 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,034 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Maryland.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leslie Apgar, MDColumbia, MD 210461437118817
  2. Adiam Goitom, M.D.Columbia, MD 210461164481669
  3. Dahna Goldberg, MDColumbia, MD 210461073573036
  4. Sharice Hammond, MDColumbia, MD 210461356440861
  5. Cescili Hopkins, M.D.Columbia, MD 210461952343030
  6. Tanya Kalmar, M.D.Columbia, MD 210461568465821
  7. Andrea KwongColumbia, MD 210461215961610
  8. Nia Leak, MDColumbia, MD 210461821008491

Common questions

What is Fatima Bangura, MD's NPI number?

Fatima Bangura, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518256791, issued on Mar 28, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Fatima Bangura, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6740 Alexander Bell Dr Ste 200, Columbia, MD, 21046. Phone: (410) 997-8444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Fatima Bangura, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D79909, 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 Fatima Bangura, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Fatima Bangura, MD had 19 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Fatima Bangura, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.9 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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