NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Larocca, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Columbia, MD

Lauren Larocca, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Columbia, Maryland, and NPI 1114489861, issued on Apr 2, 2019. Check the license (Maryland D98024, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114489861
Name
Lauren Larocca
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
D98024 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5755 Cedar LN, Columbia, MD 21044
Phone
(410) 955-5000
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2019
Record last updated
Jan 3, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231020003158); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 2019
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 5755 Cedar LN

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

  1. Mohammed Abdel-Rahim, DOHospitalist Physician1316437569
  2. Adegboyega Abdulkadir, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1750554143
  3. Nancy Acs, LCSW-CClinical Social Worker1033411814
  4. Eniola Adejumo, MDHospitalist Physician1104110675
  5. Farzaneh Agahi, DNPCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1902661283
  6. Nickolas Agathis, M.D. (IN MAY 2015)Pediatrics Physician1740676535

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  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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

240 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lauren Larocca240
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate16 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl12 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, IncBaltimore, MD

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

Lauren Larocca among 397 hospitalist physician records in Maryland

Lauren Larocca, MD is one of 397 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 81% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2010 among the 330 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Maryland

There are 397 hospitalist physician records in Maryland.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohammed Abdel-Rahim, DOColumbia, MD 210441316437569
  2. Eniola Adejumo, MDColumbia, MD 210441104110675
  3. Nouman Akbar, M.D.Columbia, MD 210441265817514
  4. Muhammad Hamza Bukhari, MDColumbia, MD 210441205397254
  5. Tsehaye GesesewColumbia, MD 210441831564319
  6. Pramila Jaladanki, CRNPColumbia, MD 210441053834069
  7. Christopher Kim, D.O.Columbia, MD 210441649449653
  8. Suchitra Paranji, M.D.Columbia, MD 210441548423924

Common questions

What is Lauren Larocca, MD's NPI number?

Lauren Larocca, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114489861, issued on Apr 2, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Larocca, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5755 Cedar LN, Columbia, MD, 21044. Phone: (410) 955-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Larocca, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D98024, 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 Lauren Larocca, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren Larocca, MD had 240 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lauren Larocca, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.8 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.