Virginia H. Bass, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Newport, RI
Virginia H. Bass, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Newport, Rhode Island, and NPI 1679693493, issued on Mar 29, 2007. Check the license (Rhode Island MD14509, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Virginia H. Bass
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- MD14509 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 19 Friendship St Unit 220, Newport, RI 02840
- Phone
- (401) 848-5556
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 2, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (401) 845-4379
- Medicaid ID
- 1679693493 RI
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 19 Friendship St Unit 220
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jennifer Brenton, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1649364498
Verify Virginia H. Bass in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license MD14509Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
121 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol49 claims
- Progesterone18 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: $30.19
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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.
11 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Newport
They are 11 of the 542 NPPES records with a practice address in Newport, and 205 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Rhode Island.
All 11 in Newport → All 205 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Newport →
Other obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Rhode Island
- Amr Abdel Kader, M.D.Cranston, RI1033447578
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- Emily Adams, MDProvidence, RI1750021622
- Victoria Adewale, MDProvidence, RI1467015024
- Martha Aldridge, M.D.Newport, RI1487749768
- Kathryn Anderson, MDProvidence, RI1043845514
- Eilean Attwood, MDProvidence, RI1154551901
- John Auth, MDWesterly, RI1265578678
- Erin Barlow, M.D.Providence, RI1902963978
- Wade Barton, MD, PHARMDProvidence, RI1346773231
Common questions
What is Virginia H. Bass, M.D.'s NPI number?
Virginia H. Bass, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679693493, issued on Mar 29, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Virginia H. Bass, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19 Friendship St Unit 220, Newport, RI, 02840. Phone: (401) 848-5556. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Virginia H. Bass, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD14509, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Virginia H. Bass, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Virginia H. Bass, M.D. had 121 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.