NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nelson T. Niu, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Gaithersburg, MD

Nelson T. Niu, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and NPI 1023052800, issued on Jun 15, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D36210, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023052800
Name
Nelson T. Niu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
D36210 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
843 Quince Orchard Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Phone
(301) 990-2544
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(301) 990-2545
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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  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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Industry payments in 2024: $92.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanofi Pasteur Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nelson Niu$92.00
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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

Nelson T. Niu among 1,842 pediatrics physician records in Maryland

Nelson T. Niu, M.D. is one of 1,842 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 35% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 35% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 9% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

28 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Gaithersburg

They are 28 of the 2,580 NPPES records with a practice address in Gaithersburg, and 1,842 pediatrics physician records in Maryland.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maria Arabshahi, MDNorth Potomac, MD 208781588669345
  2. Dinea Desouza, MDGaithersburg, MD 208781578640470
  3. Ariel Dubelman, M.D.Gaithersburg, MD 208781093721458
  4. Daniel Hunsinger, MDNorth Potomac, MD 208781245318203
  5. David Kettl, MDNorth Potomac, MD 208781730264706
  6. Hyunbo Kim, M.D.Gaithersburg, MD 208781235108416
  7. Carol Ann McHugh, M.D.Gaithersburg, MD 208781437224532
  8. Elizabeth Ortiz Rios, M.D., M.P.H.Gaithersburg, MD 208781588870265

Common questions

What is Nelson T. Niu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nelson T. Niu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023052800, issued on Jun 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nelson T. Niu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 843 Quince Orchard Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878. Phone: (301) 990-2544. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nelson T. Niu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D36210, 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.

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.