Kara Hoverson, M.D.
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Bethesda, MD
Kara Hoverson, M.D. is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician with a practice address in Bethesda, Maryland, and NPI 1790197200, issued on Jun 2, 2014. Check the license (Maryland D0094851, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kara Hoverson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician 207ND0101X
- License numbers
- D0094851 MD
0101265841 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8901 Rockville Picke, Bethesda, MD 20889
- Phone
- (301) 295-4551
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2014
- Record last updated
- Feb 21, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200917000546); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kara Hoverson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0094851Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average mohs-micrographic surgery physician in 2024
50 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 570 among the 1,396 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 100 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).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Anne Arundel Dermatology PASuffolk, VA
- Wellave LLCAnnapolis, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kara Hoverson among 32 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in Maryland
Kara Hoverson, M.D. is one of 32 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 72% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 91% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 29 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ND0101X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician providers in Maryland
There are 32 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in Maryland.
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The 8 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michelle Bongiorno, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891730506890
- Sabrina House, D.O.Bethesda, MD 208891477934867
- Jeffrey Lackey, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891548302615
- Olufolakemi Awe, MD, PHDSilver Spring, MD 209021811417793
- Rosemarie Liu, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208171467485250
- Jason Marquart, MDBethesda, MD 208171386723591
- Andrew Montemarano, D.O.Bethesda, MD 208171982670980
- Mark Welch, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208171619943644
Common questions
What is Kara Hoverson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kara Hoverson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790197200, issued on Jun 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kara Hoverson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8901 Rockville Picke, Bethesda, MD, 20889. Phone: (301) 295-4551. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kara Hoverson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0094851, 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 Kara Hoverson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kara Hoverson, M.D. had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among mohs-micrographic surgery physician prescribers was 570. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kara Hoverson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.