NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Susan G. Baruch

Internal Medicine Physician · Bethesda, MD

Susan G. Baruch is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bethesda, Maryland, and NPI 1528032976, issued on Feb 14, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0039563, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528032976
Name
Susan G. Baruch
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
D0039563 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10215 Fernwood RD, Bethesda, MD 20817
Phone
(301) 493-4440
Enumerated
Feb 14, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 27, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(301) 493-9778
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090316000561); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 1987
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 10215 Fernwood RD

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

  1. Loreto Albiol, MDInternal Medicine Physician1841301132
  2. Jessica Allen, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1497888069
  3. Israel Alter, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1912998790
  4. Meenakshi Andrew, D.OInternal Medicine Physician1750583548
  5. Jacqueline Apgar, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1013908516
  6. Lisa Bennett, DPTPediatric Physical Therapist1811272073

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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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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,835 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Susan Baruch1,835
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium167 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium113 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium70 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate60 claims
  5. Synthroid56 claims
  6. Lisinopril51 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): 84.7 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.9
  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: $89.96

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Susan Baruch$89.96
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Bethesda Medical AssociatesBethesda, MD
  2. Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD

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

Susan G. Baruch among 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland

Susan G. Baruch is one of 3,904 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 77% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 2,445 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

288 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bethesda

They are 288 of the 7,245 NPPES records with a practice address in Bethesda, and 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brent Berger, MDBethesda, MD 208171578537429
  2. Dave Chen, MDBethesda, MD 208171174571293
  3. Brent Cole, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208171558336321
  4. Deborah Horwitz, MDBethesda, MD 208171770520785
  5. Bradley Hunter, DOBethesda, MD 208171497703581
  6. Kian Kaviani, MDBethesda, MD 208171003851965
  7. Thomas McNamara, MDBethesda, MD 208171427047877
  8. Lee Pennington, MDBethesda, MD 208171548259997

Common questions

What is Susan G. Baruch's NPI number?

Susan G. Baruch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528032976, issued on Feb 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Susan G. Baruch located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10215 Fernwood RD, Bethesda, MD, 20817. Phone: (301) 493-4440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Susan G. Baruch's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0039563, 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 Susan G. Baruch prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Susan G. Baruch had 1,835 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Susan G. Baruch's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.7 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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