MARGARET A KAISER M.D.
NPI 1396732129
Internal Medicine in Oakland, MD

Q: What is Margaret Kaiser's NPI number?

The NPI number for Margaret Kaiser is 1396732129. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 6, 2005.

Q: What is Margaret Kaiser's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Margaret Kaiser was last updated on May 21, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 October 06, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.1/100

CMS Quality Rating

251 N 4TH ST, OAKLAND, MD 21550(301) 533-4000(301) 895-8751 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 21, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 21, 2018, May 18, 2018, Apr 26, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Margaret A Kaiser M.d. NPPES

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

MARGARET A KAISER M.D. (NPI 1396732129) is an individual internal medicine provider in Oakland, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D26650) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Garrett Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396732129

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameMARGARET A KAISERCredential: M.D.

Location Address251 N 4TH STOakland, MD 21550

Mailing AddressPo Box 594Oakland, MD 21550-4594 · (301) 895-8750 · Fax (301) 895-8751

Phone(301) 533-4000

Fax(301) 895-8751

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOregon Health Sciences University School Of MedicineGraduated 1979

Enumeration DateOctober 6, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 21, 20183 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1396732129 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MD · D26650✔ Licensed in WV · 13770

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.

251 N 4TH ST, Oakland, MD 21550

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0083820000WV

Medicaid264471100MD

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Margaret A Kaiser 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 ID2163599515

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081029000379

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Margaret Kaiser reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Specialty Physicians Of Garrett County, LLC

Same address

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)

251 N 4TH ST
Oakland, MD 21550

Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
120 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1225707532 (301) 533-4000

The Garrett County Sleep Center

1.0 mi

Sleep Disorder Diagnostic

13145 GARRETT HWY
Oakland, MD 21550

Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1518467323 (301) 334-8600

Potomac Valley Hospital Of W VA , Inc

21 mi

Critical Access

100 PIN OAK LN
Keyser, WV 26726

Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1316054919 (West Virginia)
158 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1912979873 (304) 597-3525

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

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.

Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305

An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.

98 services91 patients

Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99315

Nursing facility discharge day management involves organizing your transition from the nursing facility to your home or another facility. This service, taking 30 minutes or less, includes finalizing medical instructions, arranging follow-up care, and answering any questions.

85 services78 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

62 services39 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

32 services29 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

30 services17 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.

29 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Garrett Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Oakland, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210017

Location251 North Fourth StreetOakland, MD 21550 · Garrett County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21550 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

$133.05 typical visit price

range $57.99 – $175.57

Typical copayment $33.26 (range $14.49 – $43.89)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.11 typical visit price

range $18.66 – $143.02

Typical copayment $25.52 (range $4.66 – $35.75)

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.

94.1/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

78.46

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 24

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

9 suppliers109 claims109 services$42.59 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers126 claims126 services$112.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers168 claims364 services$38.85 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers82 claims328 services$20.89 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers20 claims118 services$18.55 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers72 claims72 services$66.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers105 claims105 services$22.57 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

9 suppliers96 claims96 services$17.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

10 suppliers289 claims1,222 services$2.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers64 claims64 services$7.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers82 claims82 services$12.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers27 claims27 services$64.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$65.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

4 suppliers60 claims60 services$19.89 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0470

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers69 claims69 services$104.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with back-up rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0471

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers75 claims77 services$283.16 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$180.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers23 claims23 services$15.00 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers22 claims22 services$7.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers141 claims141 services$48.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers181 claims181 services$112.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier50 claims50 services$37.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers35 claims35 services$28.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Heavy duty wheelchair K0006

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$68.91 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 20

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

MS. ANN MARIE DUMONCHELLE CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

251 N 4TH ST
OAKLAND, MD 21550

Garrett County (301) 533-4000

BRENDA SUE MORELAND CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

251 N 4TH ST
OAKLAND, MD 21550

Garrett County (301) 533-4000

LUTHER JOHN NEUBERT CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

251 N 4TH ST
OAKLAND, MD 21550

Garrett County (301) 533-4000

KAMBRIE MELISSA BOSLEY PA-C

Physician Assistant

251 N 4TH ST
OAKLAND, MD 21550

Garrett County (301) 533-4000

JOANNE KIMBERLEE HODGES MD

Emergency Medicine

251 N 4TH ST
OAKLAND, MD 21550

Garrett County (301) 533-4000

MRS. KAREN DIANA HERSHFELD PA-C

Physician Assistant

251 N 4TH ST
OAKLAND, MD 21550

Garrett County (301) 533-4000

GARRETT ANESTHESIA SERVICES LLC

Anesthesiology

251 N 4TH ST
OAKLAND, MD 21550

Garrett County (301) 533-4171

ALYSSA MARIE TURKOWSKI PA-C

Physician Assistant

251 N 4TH ST
OAKLAND, MD 21550

Garrett County (301) 533-4000

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 Margaret Kaiser's NPI number?

The NPI number for Margaret Kaiser is 1396732129. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 6, 2005.

Where is Margaret Kaiser located?

Margaret Kaiser practices at 251 N 4th St, Oakland, MD 21550. The listed phone number is (301) 533-4000.

What is Margaret Kaiser's specialty?

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

Is Margaret Kaiser enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Margaret Kaiser 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Margaret Kaiser's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Margaret Kaiser reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Specialty Physicians Of Garrett County, LLC (Oakland, MD), The Garrett County Sleep Center (Oakland, MD) and Potomac Valley Hospital Of W VA , Inc (Keyser, WV). Each 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 Margaret Kaiser's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Margaret Kaiser accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list Margaret Kaiser as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Margaret Kaiser affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Margaret Kaiser is affiliated with Garrett Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Margaret Kaiser was last updated on May 21, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.