NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ryan Fitzpatrick Townshend, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Madison, WI

Ryan Fitzpatrick Townshend, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Madison, Wisconsin, and NPI 1518608744, issued on Apr 3, 2022. Check the license (Wisconsin 83273, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; 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
1518608744
Name
Ryan Fitzpatrick Townshend
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
83273 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
UW Hospitals & Clinics 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Phone
(608) 263-6400
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2022
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2025
Fax
(608) 234-4383
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250605002435); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 2022
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 UW Hospitals & Clinics 600 Highland Ave

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Verify Ryan Fitzpatrick Townshend in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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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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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

350 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ryan Townshend350
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl27 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium25 claims
  3. Lisinopril21 claims
  4. Potassium Chloride20 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate19 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl13 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Wisconsin Medical Foundation IncMadison, WI

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

Ryan Fitzpatrick Townshend among 894 hospitalist physician records in Wisconsin

Ryan Fitzpatrick Townshend, MD is one of 894 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 93% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2011 among the 768 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 29% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 894 hospitalist physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Ahrens, MDMadison, WI 537921497796924
  2. Romeo Barakeh, MDMadison, WI 537921205863503
  3. Ellen Barbouche, MDMadison, WI 537921467429167
  4. Bartho Caponi, M.D.Madison, WI 537921326006743
  5. Ann Curtis, MDMadison, WI 537921669585295
  6. David Gaus, MDMadison, WI 537921639284631
  7. Edward Lalik, D.O.Madison, WI 537921790770857
  8. Scott Mead, MDMadison, WI 537921528034568

Common questions

What is Ryan Fitzpatrick Townshend, MD's NPI number?

Ryan Fitzpatrick Townshend, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518608744, issued on Apr 3, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ryan Fitzpatrick Townshend, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at UW Hospitals & Clinics 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, 53792. Phone: (608) 263-6400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ryan Fitzpatrick Townshend, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 83273, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ryan Fitzpatrick Townshend, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ryan Fitzpatrick Townshend, MD had 350 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.

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.