Laura Cappelli, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Baltimore, MD
Laura Cappelli, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1225273840, issued on Dec 10, 2008. Check the license (Maryland D0078987, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura Cappelli
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- D0078987 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5501 Hopkins Bayview Cir, Baltimore, MD 21224
- Phone
- (410) 550-8089
- Enumerated
- Dec 10, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 5501 Hopkins Bayview Cir
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Verify Laura Cappelli in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0078987Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
527 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,058 among the 4,833 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate115 claims
- Prednisone88 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate36 claims
- Leflunomide32 claims
- Celecoxib27 claims
- Folic Acid17 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 74.4 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $10,182.00
3 payments, mostly consulting fee; the largest payer was Amgen Inc.. The 3,502 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,487.29 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Rheumatology Physician providers in Maryland
There are 184 rheumatology physician records in Maryland.
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Common questions
What is Laura Cappelli, M.D.'s NPI number?
Laura Cappelli, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225273840, issued on Dec 10, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura Cappelli, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5501 Hopkins Bayview Cir, Baltimore, MD, 21224. Phone: (410) 550-8089. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura Cappelli, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0078987, 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 Laura Cappelli, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura Cappelli, M.D. had 527 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 2,058. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Laura Cappelli, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.4 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.