NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ralph E. Updike, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Baltimore, MD

Ralph E. Updike, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1952384992, issued on Nov 23, 2005. Check the license (Maryland D10941, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952384992
Name
Ralph E. Updike
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
D10941 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4660 Wilkens Ave, Baltimore, MD 21229
Phone
(410) 646-4404
Enumerated
Nov 23, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 9, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 525-1166
Medicaid ID
023571700 MD
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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Verify Ralph E. Updike 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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Ralph E. Updike among 505 gastroenterology physician records in Maryland

Ralph E. Updike, MD is one of 505 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 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 207RG0100X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 505 gastroenterology physician records in Maryland. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Abernathy, M.D.Catonsville, MD 212281538105697
  2. Muhammad Afzal, M.D.Catonsville, MD 212281578561833
  3. Allen Banegura, M.D.Catonsville, MD 212281780895854
  4. Michael Blume, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212301285602813
  5. Christopher Kim, M.D.Catonsville, MD 212281922006931
  6. Ghita Moussaide, M.D.Catonsville, MD 212281649535667
  7. Natarajan Ravendhran, M.D.Catonsville, MD 212281821071069
  8. Justin Rosemore, D.O.Catonsville, MD 212281861491425

Common questions

What is Ralph E. Updike, MD's NPI number?

Ralph E. Updike, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952384992, issued on Nov 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ralph E. Updike, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4660 Wilkens Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21229. Phone: (410) 646-4404. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ralph E. Updike, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D10941, 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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