NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Silver Don Festin

Family Nurse Practitioner · Columbia, MD

Silver Don Festin is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Columbia, Maryland, and NPI 1770259715, issued on Aug 19, 2021. Check the license (Maryland R196456, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; 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
1770259715
Name
Silver Don Festin
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
R196456 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10175 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044
Phone
(800) 888-1965
Enumerated
Aug 19, 2021
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220408001290); accepts Medicare assignment
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 10175 Little Patuxent Pkwy

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

  1. Elsie Asare, NPNurse Practitioner1528356821
  2. Monica Ayadi, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1528106697
  3. Audrey Bennett, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1902122591
  4. Amy Booth, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1275984858
  5. Camille Ava Canlas, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1659658052
  6. Kimberly Cay, APRNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1992981757

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

131 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Silver Festin131
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril15 claims
  2. Omeprazole15 claims
  3. Alendronate Sodium12 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate12 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: $20.54

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Silver Festin$20.54
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Medstar Health Weight Management, LLCSilver Spring, MD

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

Silver Don Festin among 4,124 family nurse practitioner records in Maryland

Silver Don Festin is one of 4,124 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Maryland. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 65% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2019 among the 2,370 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

146 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 146 of the 6,690 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 4,124 family nurse practitioner records in Maryland.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Monica Ayadi, NPColumbia, MD 210441528106697
  2. Juliette Bernis, APNColumbia, MD 210441528252756
  3. Camille Ava Canlas, CRNPColumbia, MD 210441659658052
  4. Tricia Carvalho, CRNPColumbia, MD 210441043533508
  5. Shanteashia Harris ElColumbia, MD 210441689727711
  6. Savannah Kaiss, CRNPColumbia, MD 210441518190404
  7. Jie Kong, CRNP MSNColumbia, MD 210441215040951
  8. Dawn Metcalf, FNPColumbia, MD 210441467739458

Common questions

What is Silver Don Festin's NPI number?

Silver Don Festin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770259715, issued on Aug 19, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Silver Don Festin located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10175 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD, 21044. Phone: (800) 888-1965. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Silver Don Festin's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number R196456, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Silver Don Festin prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Silver Don Festin had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.