NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mary Beth Heathcote, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Bethesda, MD

Mary Beth Heathcote, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bethesda, Maryland, and NPI 1508896028, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license 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
1508896028
Name
Mary Beth Heathcote
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD045441L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8960 Brown Dr, Bethesda, MD 20889
Phone
(301) 319-4408
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 8, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(301) 295-2433
Medicaid ID
0016009570008 PA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8960 Brown Dr

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

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  2. Zivile BalaisyteDental Hygienist1770214850
  3. Brennan Cebula, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1619367943
  4. Jae Hee Chang, D.M.DGeneral Practice Dentistry1104108273
  5. Taiwo OluroDental Hygienist1609508191
  6. Melissa Wright, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255660106

Verify Mary Beth Heathcote in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of PhysiciansCheck the board
  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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

35 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mary Heathcote35
  2. Specialty average3,544

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): 80.2 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 score76.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Mary Beth Heathcote among 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland

Mary Beth Heathcote, M.D. is one of 1,912 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 207Q00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

72 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bethesda

They are 72 of the 7,245 NPPES records with a practice address in Bethesda, and 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Timothy Ballard, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891952325128
  2. Daniel Bigley, D.O.Bethesda, MD 208891417043878
  3. Susan Brunsell, MDBethesda, MD 208891437129368
  4. Dawn Marie Christerson, MDBethesda, MD 208891376593244
  5. Susan Cullom, D.O.Bethesda, MD 208891619947165
  6. Michelle Edwards, MD, MPHBethesda, MD 208891174708176
  7. Steven Humburg, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891497725337
  8. David McLean, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891962403279

Common questions

What is Mary Beth Heathcote, M.D.'s NPI number?

Mary Beth Heathcote, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508896028, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mary Beth Heathcote, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8960 Brown Dr, Bethesda, MD, 20889. Phone: (301) 319-4408. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mary Beth Heathcote, M.D.'s license?

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 Mary Beth Heathcote, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mary Beth Heathcote, M.D. had 35 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mary Beth Heathcote, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.2 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.