1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. Maryland
  4. Baltimore
  5. Neurological Surgery
  6. NPI Profile

RAFAEL TAMARGO M.D.
NPI 1295766939
Neurological Surgery in Baltimore, MD

Active since July 05, 2006PECOS Enrolled
74.39/100
CMS Quality Rating
600 N WOLFE ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21287(410) 955-6406 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Rafael Tamargo M.d. NPPES

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

RAFAEL TAMARGO M.D. (NPI 1295766939) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D41887) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295766939
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameRAFAEL TAMARGOCredential: M.D.
Location Address600 N WOLFE STBaltimore, MD 21287-0005
Mailing AddressPo Box 64286Baltimore, MD 21264-4286 · (410) 955-6500
Phone(410) 955-6406
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2013
✔ NPI 1295766939 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License✔ Licensed in MD · D41887
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
600 N WOLFE ST, Baltimore, MD 21287
Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF09454MD
Medicaid310551200MD
Medicare PINKR38MC01MD

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Rafael Tamargo M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3173650736
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100430000051
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 3

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
42 services37 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.
28 services28 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Johns Hopkins Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210009
Location600 North Wolfe StreetBaltimore, MD 21287 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21287 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
$139.05 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.47 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $18.86 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
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.

74.39/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.71
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40
Cost52.43

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

PAMELA KIMZEY DONOHUE SCD, PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
600 N WOLFE ST, NELSON 2-133
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Baltimore City (410) 955-5232
MR. CHRISTOPHER DAVID SCHRIEBER M.S., PA-C
Physician Assistant
600 N WOLFE ST, MARBURG B-186
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Baltimore City (410) 955-8708
DR. SABRINA CHRISTINE SOPHA M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
600 N WOLFE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Baltimore City (410) 955-3580
SANDRA KING D.H.
Dental Hygienist
600 N WOLFE ST, BLALOCK 266
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Baltimore City (410) 955-6662
THERESA J RUDDY C.P.N.P., CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
600 N WOLFE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Baltimore City (410) 955-5260
DR. SUMAN PAUL M.B.B.S, PHD
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
600 N WOLFE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Baltimore City (410) 955-5000
MS. SARAH CATHERINE COLLICA
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
600 N WOLFE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Baltimore City (443) 287-4701
JEFF S EHRESMAN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 N WOLFE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Baltimore City (410) 955-5000

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 Rafael Tamargo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rafael Tamargo is 1295766939. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Rafael Tamargo located?

Rafael Tamargo practices at 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287. The listed phone number is (410) 955-6406.

What is Rafael Tamargo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Rafael Tamargo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rafael Tamargo is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Is Rafael Tamargo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rafael Tamargo is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rafael Tamargo was last updated on February 19, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years 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.