NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Paige Best, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Silver Spring, MD

Lauren Paige Best, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1649470048, issued on Jul 23, 2007. Check the license (Maryland D0072302, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649470048
Name
Lauren Paige Best
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
D0072302 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 Forest Glen RD, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone
(301) 754-8500
Enumerated
Jul 23, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 4, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120628000040); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1500 Forest Glen RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kyerewaa Abban-Thompson, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1144513151
  2. Nourelhuda Abbas Hamed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1699339473
  3. Janice Abt, LCSW-CSocial Worker1407864135
  4. George Acevedo, P. A.Surgical Physician Assistant1063517027
  5. Stella-Maris AdamuPharmacist1669770301
  6. Jennifer Adu-Frimpong, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1790733202

Verify Lauren Paige Best 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The Mid Atlantic States, IncLargo, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Lauren Paige Best among 1,190 emergency medicine physician records in Maryland

Lauren Paige Best, M.D. is one of 1,190 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2010 among the 571 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Maryland

There are 1,190 emergency medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Adu-Frimpong, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101790733202
  2. Henry Chu, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209101306853072
  3. James Del-Vecchio, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209101912948522
  4. Steven Grufferman, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209101912926585
  5. Angela Lee, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101578545463
  6. Marcia Lobrano, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209101174569495
  7. Holley Meers, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101982663746
  8. Richard Nguyen, M.D.Silver Spring, MD 209101013959105

Common questions

What is Lauren Paige Best, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lauren Paige Best, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649470048, issued on Jul 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Paige Best, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Forest Glen RD, Silver Spring, MD, 20910. Phone: (301) 754-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Paige Best, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0072302, 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.

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