DR. ARIEL GELMAN M.D.
NPI 1023491776
Dermatology in Bethesda, MD

Q: What is Ariel Gelman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ariel Gelman is 1023491776. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2015.

Q: What is Ariel Gelman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ariel Gelman was last updated on March 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 30, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

67.72/100

CMS Quality Rating

8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE BLDG 19, BETHESDA, MD 20889(301) 295-4551 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 3, 2025, Sep 2, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Ariel Gelman M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ARIEL GELMAN M.D. (NPI 1023491776) is an individual dermatology provider in Bethesda, Maryland, licensed in Nebraska (29810) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023491776

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ARIEL GELMANCredential: M.D.

Location Address8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE BLDG 19Bethesda, MD 20889-5001

Mailing Address8901 Rockville Pike Bldg 19Bethesda, MD 20889-0001 · (301) 295-4551

Phone(301) 295-4551

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJune 30, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2025

✔ NPI 1023491776 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 29810

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE BLDG 19, Bethesda, MD 20889

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ariel Gelman M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1759798135

PECOS Enrollment IDI20231009003360

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

192 services35 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

109 services96 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

63 services52 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

59 services52 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

37 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

35 services35 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20889 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$100.31 typical visit price

range $65.18 – $194.86

Typical copayment $25.07 (range $16.29 – $48.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$80.66 typical visit price

range $21.40 – $158.88

Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

67.72/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

95.86

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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