NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Louis Bivona

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Baltimore, MD

Louis Bivona is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1942694914, issued on Mar 26, 2015. Check the license (Maryland D0096291, 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
1942694914
Name
Louis Bivona
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License numbers
D0096291 MD
29668 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone
(667) 214-2714
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2015
Record last updated
May 29, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230524000489); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 2015
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 22 S Greene St

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

  1. Bizhan Aarabi, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1174578876
  2. Elsadig Abdalla, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073364477
  3. Ehssan AbdolalizadehStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1093653271
  4. Mohammad Abdulelah, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114650108
  5. Leenah AbdulgaderStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386323301
  6. Ifedayo Abiola-Matthew, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1033781117

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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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

134 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.

  1. Louis Bivona134
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin37 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl20 claims
  3. Methocarbamol19 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): 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $621.38

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Louis Bivona$621
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Agape Physical Therapy And Sports Rehabilitation LPForest Hill, MD
  2. University OF Maryland Orthopaedic Associates PABaltimore, MD
  3. University OF Maryland Orthopaedic Trauma Associates, P.A.Baltimore, MD

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

Louis Bivona among 54 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Maryland

Louis Bivona is one of 54 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 38 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207XS0117X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Maryland

There are 54 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Gelb, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212011538107677
  2. Eugene Koh, MDBaltimore, MD 212011740407626
  3. Steven Ludwig, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212011912954454
  4. Clayton Dean, MDBaltimore, MD 212021144431180
  5. Charles Edwards, MDBaltimore, MD 212021033229588
  6. Charles Edwards, II, MDBaltimore, MD 212021568572030
  7. David Falk, MDBaltimore, MD 212021144710500
  8. Maksim Shlykov, MDBaltimore, MD 212021104346337

Common questions

What is Louis Bivona's NPI number?

Louis Bivona's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942694914, issued on Mar 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Louis Bivona located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD, 21201. Phone: (667) 214-2714. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Louis Bivona's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0096291, 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 Louis Bivona prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Louis Bivona had 134 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Louis Bivona'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.

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