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DR. TOWANA LYNN SPRIGGS M.D.
NPI 1114007929
Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, MD

Active since October 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8935 COLESVILLE RD, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910(301) 501-5077(301) 501-5900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 12, 2026, Mar 5, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Towana Lynn Spriggs M.d. NPPES

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

DR. TOWANA LYNN SPRIGGS M.D. (NPI 1114007929) is an individual internal medicine provider in Silver Spring, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0051670) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Howard University College Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114007929
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TOWANA LYNN SPRIGGSCredential: M.D.
Location Address8935 COLESVILLE RDSilver Spring, MD 20910-4339
Mailing Address8935 Colesville RdSilver Spring, MD 20910-4339 · (301) 501-5077 · Fax (301) 501-5900
Phone(301) 501-5077
Fax(301) 501-5900
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSHoward University College Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateOctober 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 12, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1114007929 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in MD · D0051670
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
8935 COLESVILLE RD, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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Other Identifiers 7

Other899027MD · Optimum Choice
OtherF731-0001MD · Bcbs
Other1847798MD · United Healthcare
Other2826062003MD · Cigna
Other5322588MD · Aetna
Other129342MD · Aetna
Other67594MD · Amerigroup

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Towana Lynn Spriggs 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 ID941290662
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040514000809
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 4

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.

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.
127 services71 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
70 services70 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
69 services69 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
57 services37 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20910 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
$147.85 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
9 suppliers22 claims72 services$6.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
6 suppliers15 claims15 services$0.96 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$200.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. HENRY K HO D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
8935 COLESVILLE RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Montgomery County (301) 587-7181
TOWANA L. SPRIGGS, M.D. LLC
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
8935 COLESVILLE RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Montgomery County (301) 501-5077

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Towana Spriggs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Towana Spriggs is 1114007929. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2006.

Where is Towana Spriggs located?

Towana Spriggs practices at 8935 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910. The listed phone number is (301) 501-5077.

What is Towana Spriggs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Towana Spriggs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Towana Spriggs is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Towana Spriggs was last updated on July 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 days 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.