ACTS COMMUNITIES OF MARYLAND, INC.
NPI 1174162622
Internal Medicine in Adamstown, MD

Active since January 02, 2020
5/5
Overall Rating
3200 BAKER CIR, ADAMSTOWN, MD 21710(301) 874-5630 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. NPPES

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

ACTS COMMUNITIES OF MARYLAND, INC. (NPI 1174162622) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Adamstown, Maryland and active in the NPI registry since January 2020. The organization lists Susan Ahern, Svp, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174162622
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Legal Business NameACTS COMMUNITIES OF MARYLAND, INC.
Location Address3200 BAKER CIRAdamstown, MD 21710-9653
Mailing Address420 Delaware DrFort Washington, PA 19034-2711 · (267) 787-4097 · Fax (215) 699-2065
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialSusan AhernSvp, Cfo · (267) 787-4106
Enumeration DateJanuary 2, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 31, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 31, 2025
✔ NPI 1174162622 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
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.
3200 BAKER CIR, Adamstown, MD 21710

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

5

Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (5)

Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1548574445
1380 PROGRESS WAY SUITE 102
Eldersburg, MD 21784
(410) 794-0257
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare27 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1346827722
130 LUBRANO DR STE 111
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 974-8332
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare52 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1174072318
12500 WILLOWBROOK RD
Cumberland, MD 21502
(240) 964-7000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare74 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1255530580
501 E CAMPUS AVE HERON POINT OF CHESTERTOWN WELLNESS CENTER
Chestertown, MD 21620
(410) 778-7300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare74 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1255431441
321 BLOOMINGDALE AVE
Federalsburg, MD 21632
(410) 754-5505
✔ PECOS98 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Buckingham's Choice (CMS certification number 215329), from CMS Care Compare.

Buckingham's Choice

Nursing home · Adamstown, MD
5/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
CMS Certification Number215329
Certified Beds42 beds20 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceMarch 18, 2000
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Continuing care retirement community Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
3/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
4/5
Short-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to short-term and rehabilitation residents.
2/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
5/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
46.67
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 2.25 · LPN 0.73 · RN 1.91
4.9 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
4.08 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.13 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
26.9%
Registered Nurse Turnover
22.2%
Administrators Who Have Left
In the past year.
1
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
0
Substantiated Complaints
0
Fines
0
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

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 Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. is 1174162622. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2020.

Where is Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. located?

Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. is located at 3200 Baker Cir, Adamstown, MD 21710. The listed phone number is (301) 874-5630.

What is Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc.. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (4) and Internal Medicine (1). Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Buckingham's Choice is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 42 certified beds.

What quality rating does Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. have?

CMS rates Buckingham's Choice 5 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. was last updated on January 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.