NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

George K. Verghese

Dermatology Physician · Leonardtown, MD

George K. Verghese is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Leonardtown, Maryland, and NPI 1629193891, issued on Mar 20, 2007. Check the license (Maryland D0065320, 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
1629193891
Name
George K. Verghese
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
D0065320 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
26840 Point Lookout RD, Leonardtown, MD 20650
Phone
(301) 475-8091
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(301) 475-6712
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080410000591); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 2002
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 26840 Point Lookout RD

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

  1. Jeffrey BrownFamily Medicine Physician1770508962
  2. Emily Grisnik, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1144679416
  3. Donna Johnson, BSN,MS,CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1730176520
  4. Rakhi KrishnanInfectious Disease Physician1477578656
  5. Emily Miller, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1053702670
  6. Catherine Negri, MDPediatrics Physician1093133472

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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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

254 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. George Verghese254
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin156 claims
  2. Dicloxacillin Sodium29 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): 97.4 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 score94.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $181.23

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. George Verghese$181.23
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Verghese And Ling M.d.p.a.Waldorf, MD

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

George K. Verghese among 341 dermatology physician records in Maryland

George K. Verghese is one of 341 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2005 among the 241 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 341 dermatology physician records in Maryland.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicolette McCrary, APRNLexington Park, MD 206531912670274
  2. Amir Zahir, M.D.Huntingtown, MD 206391851633945
  3. Brian Connolly, MDPrince Frederick, MD 206781982011797
  4. Alvanus Hartley, MDPrince Frederick, MD 206781336213503
  5. Faris Hawit, M.D.Prince Frederick, MD 206781346380896
  6. Sarah Scaggs, CRNPPrince Frederick, MD 206781366900235
  7. Arpana Shah, MDCharlotte Hall, MD 206221134148075
  8. Carl Ling, M.D.California, MD 206191902830656

Common questions

What is George K. Verghese's NPI number?

George K. Verghese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629193891, issued on Mar 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is George K. Verghese located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 26840 Point Lookout RD, Leonardtown, MD, 20650. Phone: (301) 475-8091. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify George K. Verghese's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0065320, 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 K. Verghese prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, George K. Verghese had 254 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is George K. Verghese's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.4 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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