Victor A. Wowk, MD
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Silver Spring, MD
Victor A. Wowk, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1528002383, issued on Jun 15, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0032893, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Victor A. Wowk
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License number
- D0032893 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1400 Forest Glen RD Ste 400, Silver Spring, MD 20910
- Phone
- (301) 589-3324
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (301) 681-7575
- Medicaid ID
- 217911300 MD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220927000803); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1400 Forest Glen RD Ste 400
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Victor A. Wowk in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0032893Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
315 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium65 claims
- Celecoxib39 claims
- Gabapentin31 claims
- Meloxicam30 claims
- Prednisone29 claims
- Methylprednisolone20 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $269.70
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Amber Hill Physical Therapy IncFrederick, MD
- Elliot R Goldstein MD And Joel R Schulman MD PASilver Spring, MD
- 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).
Victor A. Wowk among 67 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Maryland
Victor A. Wowk, MD is one of 67 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 90% 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, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 1998 among the 55 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Maryland
There are 67 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Maryland.
All 67 in Maryland → Every provider in Silver Spring → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Fernicola, MDBethesda, MD 208891710307772
- Daniel Hebert, MDBethesda, MD 208891679536908
- Scott Nasson, MDBethesda, MD 208891033171772
- Brittney Badgett, MD , C.D.Gaithersburg, MD 208771528720166
- Eric Guidi, M.D.Potomac, MD 208541588627228
- Barry Boden, MDRockville, MD 208501184713661
- Kenneth Fine, MDRockville, MD 208501851367973
- Carter Mitchell, M.D.Olney, MD 208321114123643
Common questions
What is Victor A. Wowk, MD's NPI number?
Victor A. Wowk, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528002383, issued on Jun 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Victor A. Wowk, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 Forest Glen RD Ste 400, Silver Spring, MD, 20910. Phone: (301) 589-3324. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Victor A. Wowk, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0032893, 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 Victor A. Wowk, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Victor A. Wowk, MD had 315 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Victor A. Wowk, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.
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.