Jennifer Leigh Townsend, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician · Baltimore, MD
Jennifer Leigh Townsend, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1225270895, issued on Mar 29, 2009. Check the license (Maryland D77656, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jennifer Leigh Townsend
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- D77656 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5200 Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224
- Phone
- (410) 550-9080
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2009
- Record last updated
- Nov 5, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230717001407); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jennifer Leigh Townsend in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D77656Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
253 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ceftriaxone34 claims
- Daptomycin31 claims
- Sodium Chloride30 claims
- Cefazolin Sodium26 claims
- Amoxicillin19 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl16 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ihc Health Services IncSalt Lake City, UT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jennifer Leigh Townsend among 410 infectious disease physician records in Maryland
Jennifer Leigh Townsend, M.D. is one of 410 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 63% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2002 among the 202 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Maryland
There are 410 infectious disease physician records in Maryland.
All 410 in Maryland → Every provider in Baltimore → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Khalil Ghanem, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212241932153392
- Morgan Katz, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212241942599964
- Maryam Keshtkar Jahromi, MDBaltimore, MD 212241558688200
- Mamuka Machaidze, MDBaltimore, MD 212241538573530
- Seema Nayak, MDBaltimore, MD 212241578608246
- Eric Nuermberger, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212241477593150
- Jeffrey Tornheim, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212241922323732
- Susan Tuddenham, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212241104143122
Common questions
What is Jennifer Leigh Townsend, M.D.'s NPI number?
Jennifer Leigh Townsend, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225270895, issued on Mar 29, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jennifer Leigh Townsend, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5200 Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21224. Phone: (410) 550-9080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jennifer Leigh Townsend, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D77656, 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 Jennifer Leigh Townsend, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jennifer Leigh Townsend, M.D. had 253 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.