NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

George W. Duncan, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Towson, MD

George W. Duncan, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Towson, Maryland, and NPI 1629061148, issued on Aug 30, 2005. Check the license (Maryland D0022348, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629061148
Name
George W. Duncan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
D0022348 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8625 Pleasant Plains RD, Towson, MD 21286
Phone
(410) 828-5558
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 12, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 823-6315
Medicaid ID
864200100 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100827000469); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 1977
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 8625 Pleasant Plains RD

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

  1. Katherine Duncan, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1407113566
  2. Mark Foley, O.D.Optometrist1407849995
  3. Elizabeth McGinn, O.D.Optometrist1578556064
  4. Martin McGinn, O.D.Optometrist1184617672

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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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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

365 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. George Duncan365
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost101 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate51 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol36 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth31 claims
  5. Vyzulta24 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl23 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $369.59

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. George Duncan$369.59
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Greater Baltimore Medical Center IncBaltimore, MD

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

George W. Duncan among 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland

George W. Duncan, M.D. is one of 588 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 2002 among the 369 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katherine Duncan, M.D.Towson, MD 212861407113566
  2. Richard Scholz, M.D.Towson, MD 212861780632331
  3. Esen Akpek, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871851356943
  4. John Baer, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871013984848
  5. Heather Bartlett Casparis, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871629033147
  6. Neil Bressler, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871790742245
  7. Peter Campochiaro, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212871598723850
  8. Marianne Cowley, MDBaltimore, MD 212871811964448

Common questions

What is George W. Duncan, M.D.'s NPI number?

George W. Duncan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629061148, issued on Aug 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is George W. Duncan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8625 Pleasant Plains RD, Towson, MD, 21286. Phone: (410) 828-5558. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify George W. Duncan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0022348, 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 George W. Duncan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, George W. Duncan, M.D. had 365 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.