Joseph Donovan Dirocco, M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Towson, MD
Joseph Donovan Dirocco, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Towson, Maryland, and NPI 1326201328, issued on Jul 9, 2008. Check the license (Maryland D70897, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Donovan Dirocco
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- D70897 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6565 N Charles St Ste 501, Towson, MD 21204
- Phone
- (443) 849-3130
- Enumerated
- Jul 9, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 15, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (443) 849-3129
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110204000823); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6565 N Charles St Ste 501
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Joseph Donovan Dirocco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D70897Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
397 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 52 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Diphenoxylate-Atropine66 claims
- Tramadol Hcl32 claims
- Hydrocortisone28 claims
- Metronidazole25 claims
- Ondansetron Odt25 claims
- Lactulose18 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: $1,196.85
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- 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).
Joseph Donovan Dirocco among 32 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Maryland
Joseph Donovan Dirocco, M.D. is one of 32 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 44% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 23 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Maryland
There are 32 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Maryland.
All 32 in Maryland → Every provider in Towson → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Valerie Cabrera Leon, MDTowson, MD 212041235686288
- Ivane Chua, MDTowson, MD 212041922325760
- Hyungchul Kim, MDTowson, MD 212041912067901
- Debra Vachon, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212021710980305
- Evan Buckingham, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212011821417635
- David Lisle, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212101457645848
- Joshua WolfBaltimore, MD 212151568637387
- Wei LiuBaltimore, MD 212181255836540
Common questions
What is Joseph Donovan Dirocco, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Donovan Dirocco, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326201328, issued on Jul 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Donovan Dirocco, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6565 N Charles St Ste 501, Towson, MD, 21204. Phone: (443) 849-3130. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Donovan Dirocco, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D70897, 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 Joseph Donovan Dirocco, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Donovan Dirocco, M.D. had 397 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.