NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joylene Iris John-Sowah, MD

Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician · Bethesda, MD

Joylene Iris John-Sowah, MD is a public health & general preventive medicine physician with a practice address in Bethesda, Maryland, and NPI 1558530162, issued on Feb 27, 2008. Check the license (Maryland D0052523, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558530162
Name
Joylene Iris John-Sowah
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician 2083P0901X
License number
D0052523 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
31 Center Dr S, Bethesda, MD 20892
Phone
(301) 496-1051
Enumerated
Feb 27, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 5, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Joylene Iris John-Sowah in five checks

  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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Industry payments in 2024: $121.50

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 181 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joylene John-Sowah$121.50
  2. Specialty average$3,513.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Joylene Iris John-Sowah among 130 public health & general preventive medicine physician records in Maryland

Joylene Iris John-Sowah, MD is one of 130 public health & general preventive medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 17% 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 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 35% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 17% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 2083P0901X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician providers in Maryland

There are 130 public health & general preventive medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 public health & general preventive medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Allison, MD, MPHBethesda, MD 208921023267507
  2. Robert Hoover, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208921437296779
  3. Jean Olson, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208921447593728
  4. Symone' Baker Miller, MDBethesda, MD 208891275996969
  5. Helen Barnhart, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891487915633
  6. Jason Bernhard, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891962555052
  7. Paul Brady, M.D., M.P.H.Bethesda, MD 208891972577062
  8. Ryan Kachur, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891679837074

Common questions

What is Joylene Iris John-Sowah, MD's NPI number?

Joylene Iris John-Sowah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558530162, issued on Feb 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joylene Iris John-Sowah, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 31 Center Dr S, Bethesda, MD, 20892. Phone: (301) 496-1051. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joylene Iris John-Sowah, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0052523, 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.

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.