Howard Scott Bassel, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Baltimore, MD
Howard Scott Bassel, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1417058264, issued on Sep 26, 2006. Check the license on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard Scott Bassel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- RIMD07439 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1420 Key Hwy, Baltimore, MD 21230
- Phone
- (410) 230-7820
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 15, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 9021148 RI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160517001877); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard Scott Bassel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of PhysiciansCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
117 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Cefdinir15 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): 76.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Howard Scott Bassel among 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland
Howard Scott Bassel, MD is one of 1,912 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 73% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2004 among the 1,141 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 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 207Q00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Howard Scott Bassel, MD's NPI number?
Howard Scott Bassel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417058264, issued on Sep 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard Scott Bassel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1420 Key Hwy, Baltimore, MD, 21230. Phone: (410) 230-7820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard Scott Bassel, MD's license?
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 Howard Scott Bassel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard Scott Bassel, MD had 117 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Howard Scott Bassel, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.3 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.
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.