NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Silver Spring, MD

Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1295813020, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0095699, 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
1295813020
Name
Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
D0095699 MD
A86492 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8206 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone
(301) 960-4682
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2026
Medicaid IDs
1588606305 MD
00A864920 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221117000108); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2002
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 8206 Georgia Ave

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

  1. Phyllis Acquah, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1285996868
  2. Rita Aidoo, DOFamily Medicine Physician1366824385
  3. Priya Bajracharya, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1558649426
  4. Jordan ByrdFamily Medicine Physician1790158996
  5. Kelli Chambers, PAPhysician Assistant1538267869
  6. Tarsha Darden, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1679732234

Verify Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad in five checks

  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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

257 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad257
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass25 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa24 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate22 claims
  4. Fluticasone Propionate19 claims
  5. Paxlovid16 claims
  6. Prednisone11 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): 61.7 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 score83.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Patient First Maryland Medical Group PLLCLutherville, MD

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

Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad among 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland

Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad, MD is one of 1,912 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 73% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 1,141 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207Q00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

85 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Silver Spring

They are 85 of the 6,531 NPPES records with a practice address in Silver Spring, and 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oliver Bennett, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101467429415
  2. Carlos Covarrubias Ponce, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101306839469
  3. Purnima Joshi, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101144388422
  4. Tony Kannarkat, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101073543237
  5. Amy Miller, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101811962095
  6. Brenda Mitchell, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101912972837
  7. Mehmooda Naeem, MDSilver Spring, MD 209101801800537
  8. David Niebuhr, MD, MPH, MSCSilver Spring, MD 209101720058274

Common questions

What is Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad, MD's NPI number?

Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295813020, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8206 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20910. Phone: (301) 960-4682. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0095699, 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 Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad, MD had 257 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Veronica C. Obodo-Eckblad, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 61.7 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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