Richard James Battafarano, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Baltimore, MD
Richard James Battafarano, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1700803244, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard James Battafarano
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- 119382 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD 21201
- Phone
- (410) 328-6366
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 9, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (410) 328-0693
- Medicaid ID
- 204637300 MO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170227000478); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard James Battafarano in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of PhysiciansCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,122.08
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Johns Hopkins UniversityWashington, DC
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Maryland
There are 92 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Maryland.
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Common questions
What is Richard James Battafarano, MD's NPI number?
Richard James Battafarano, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700803244, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard James Battafarano, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD, 21201. Phone: (410) 328-6366. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard James Battafarano, MD'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.
What is Richard James Battafarano, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.