DAVID A BRINKER M.D.
NPI 1316010283
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Towson, MD

Q: What is David Brinker's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Brinker is 1316010283. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2006.

Q: What is David Brinker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Brinker was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.

Active since November 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.66/100

CMS Quality Rating

7601 OSLER DR, TOWSON, MD 21204(410) 337-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About David A Brinker M.d. NPPES

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

DAVID A BRINKER M.D. (NPI 1316010283) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Towson, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0051852) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316010283

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDAVID A BRINKERCredential: M.D.

Location Address7601 OSLER DRTowson, MD 21204-7700

Mailing Address7601 Osler DrTowson, MD 21204-7700 · (410) 337-1000

Phone(410) 337-1000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1316010283 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D0051852

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

7601 OSLER DR, Towson, MD 21204

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Other Identifiers 4

Other60322601MD · Blue Shield

Medicare UPING48280

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified373L165YMD

OtherR4270004DC · Ghi

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

David A Brinker 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 ID5395937262

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101011000421

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 24

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

719 services503 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

473 services128 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

342 services298 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

278 services110 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

245 services79 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

195 services167 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

152 services149 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

114 services103 patients

Cell examination of body fluid, smears 88104

Cell examination of body fluid, or smear, is a laboratory test where a sample of your body fluid is taken. It's then thinly spread on a glass slide and examined under a microscope to check for abnormalities. This can help diagnose various health conditions.

103 services82 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

93 services83 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

74 services50 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

59 services38 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

55 services49 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

46 services29 patients

X-ray of surgical specimen 76098

An X-ray of a surgical specimen involves taking detailed images of the tissue or organ removed during surgery. This helps in examining the specimen more closely to understand the disease better. It's a safe, non-invasive procedure, providing valuable insights to your healthcare team.

36 services18 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

34 services32 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure 88377

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue is a detailed lab process that examines your cells' genetic material. If more than one stain procedure is needed, it's termed an 'additional multiplex stain procedure'. This helps to highlight different components within your cells, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

28 services25 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

21 services14 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

20 services19 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure 88377

18 services18 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 2 to 8 markers 88187

Flow cytometry is a technique that helps analyze your cells and DNA. It uses lasers to identify and sort cells based on their properties, marked by up to 8 different markers. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions.

17 services16 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321

A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.

15 services15 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

11 services11 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope 88302

A pathology examination of tissue involves studying a small sample of your body's cells under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormalities or diseases, such as cancer. The process is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

University Of Maryland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210002

Location22 South Greene StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of MD St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Towson, MD

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210063

Location7601 Osler DriveTowson, MD 21204 · Baltimore County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21204 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

$106.59 typical visit price

range $19.60 – $149.17

Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)

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.

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.

86.66/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.33

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Quantitative Immunohistochemical (IHC) Evaluation of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Testing (HER2) for Breast Cancer Patients

This is a measure based on whether quantitative evaluation of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Testing (HER2) by immunohistochemistry (IHC) uses the system recommended in the current ASCO/CAP Guidelines for Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2…

100%21 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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