NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stuart W. Hough, M.D.

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Rockville, MD

Stuart W. Hough, M.D. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Rockville, Maryland, and NPI 1568417871, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0056796, 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
1568417871
Name
Stuart W. Hough
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License numbers
D0056796 MD
D56796 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15200 Shady Grove RD, Rockville, MD 20850
Phone
(240) 453-9182
Enumerated
May 24, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(240) 453-9189
Medicaid ID
820703800 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040413001558); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 1993
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 15200 Shady Grove RD

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

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  4. David Charles, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1487835179
  5. Alan Glazier, O.D.Optometrist1093993420
  6. Sudeepa Gupta, MDInternal Medicine Physician1134110653

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

517 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 235 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stuart Hough517
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl59 claims
  2. Duloxetine Hcl58 claims
  3. Gabapentin53 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl51 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen41 claims
  6. Pregabalin36 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: $670.50

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stuart Hough$670.50
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Amber Hill Physical Therapy IncFrederick, MD
  2. First Colonies Anesthesia Associates, LLCRockville, MD
  3. Privia Medical Group, LLCWaldorf, MD

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

Stuart W. Hough among 64 interventional pain medicine physician records in Maryland

Stuart W. Hough, M.D. is one of 64 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 46 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Maryland

There are 64 interventional pain medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ramani Peruvemba, M.D.Rockville, MD 208501619924701
  2. Prabaal Dey, M.D.Rockville, MD 208521285630921
  3. Marc Loev, MDRockville, MD 208521346246089
  4. M-Irfan Suleman, MDRockville, MD 208521396955795
  5. Lester Zuckerman, M.D.Rockville, MD 208521811999196
  6. Kristoffer Ryan De Lara, MDGermantown, MD 208741104109305
  7. Anna Irwin, DOBethesda, MD 208171093007643
  8. Michael DingChevy Chase, MD 208151538797402

Common questions

What is Stuart W. Hough, M.D.'s NPI number?

Stuart W. Hough, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568417871, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stuart W. Hough, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15200 Shady Grove RD, Rockville, MD, 20850. Phone: (240) 453-9182. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stuart W. Hough, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0056796, 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 Stuart W. Hough, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stuart W. Hough, M.D. had 517 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. 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.