NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara B. Ferguson, MD

Dermatology Physician · State College, PA

Sara B. Ferguson, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in State College, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1992781959, issued on Dec 21, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD437015, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992781959
Name
Sara B. Ferguson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
MD437015 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
32 Colonnade Way, State College, PA 16803
Phone
(814) 272-4445
Enumerated
Dec 21, 2005
Record last updated
May 22, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(814) 272-4450
Medicaid ID
1023718890001 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091007000149); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 2004
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 32 Colonnade Way

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Tara Benko, CRNPNurse Practitioner1538785688
  2. Michaella Carey, PA-CPhysician Assistant1154814366
  3. Ashley Fuoss, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1972375327
  4. Joel Haight, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1104895945
  5. Allison Holmes, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1134440027
  6. Jona Lamphier, DOFamily Medicine Physician1619268471

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,081 Medicare Part D claims for 445 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Sara Ferguson1,081
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide195 claims
  2. Ketoconazole158 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate88 claims
  4. Metronidazole55 claims
  5. Valacyclovir47 claims
  6. Fluocinonide36 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 71.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score48.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $48.31

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Biofrontera Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sara Ferguson$48.31
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians GroupHershey, PA

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

Sara B. Ferguson among 681 dermatology physician records in Pennsylvania

Sara B. Ferguson, MD is one of 681 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2007 among the 485 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 681 dermatology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jerry Mikesell, M.D.State College, PA 168031730274432
  2. Loretta Pratt, MDState College, PA 168031770583320
  3. Cassandra Simonetta, M.D.State College, PA 168031508203811
  4. Erinolaoluwa AraoyeState College, PA 168011053828913
  5. Jennifer BrooksState College, PA 168011841677424
  6. Matthew Hazey, M.D.State College, PA 168011902015597
  7. Maria Longo-Imedio, MDState College, PA 168011285028126
  8. Timothy McKinleyState College, PA 168011225590391

Common questions

What is Sara B. Ferguson, MD's NPI number?

Sara B. Ferguson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992781959, issued on Dec 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara B. Ferguson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 32 Colonnade Way, State College, PA, 16803. Phone: (814) 272-4445. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara B. Ferguson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD437015, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sara B. Ferguson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara B. Ferguson, MD had 1,081 Medicare Part D claims for 445 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sara B. Ferguson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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