NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Ugarte, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Baltimore, MD

Richard Ugarte, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1982655528, issued on May 15, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D61351, 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
1982655528
Name
Richard Ugarte
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
D61351 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone
(410) 328-5720
Enumerated
May 15, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 27, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 328-5685
Medicaid ID
404829600 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040713000485); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1995
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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
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85% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

2,707 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Richard Ugarte2,707
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Allopurinol215 claims
  2. Prednisone214 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate198 claims
  4. Carvedilol191 claims
  5. Tacrolimus169 claims
  6. Furosemide163 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $3.08

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Ugarte$3.08
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Maryland Physicians PABaltimore, MD

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

Nephrology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 337 nephrology physician records in Maryland.

Other nephrology physician records in Maryland

  1. Hashim AbbasBaltimore, MD1396171070
  2. Kevin Abbott, MDBethesda, MD1730289133
  3. Hossam Abdalla, M.D.Glen Burnie, MD1285031765
  4. Marwa Abdalla, MBBSWaldorf, MD1851852768
  5. Jacques Abi Rached, MDBaltimore, MD1790920577
  6. Farah Abifaraj, MDBaltimore, MD1104352962
  7. Veena Acharya, MDBel Air, MD1285842211
  8. Rohini Adhikarla, M.DLutherville Timonium, MD1316146863
  9. Muzna Adil, M.D.Suitland, MD1780870618
  10. Harsha Adnani, MDAnnapolis, MD1437738838

Common questions

What is Richard Ugarte, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Ugarte, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982655528, issued on May 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Ugarte, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD, 21201. Phone: (410) 328-5720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Ugarte, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D61351, 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 Richard Ugarte, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Ugarte, M.D. had 2,707 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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