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BETHESDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
NPI 1447560016
Internal Medicine in Bethesda, MD

Active since October 18, 2010CLIA 21D2017746 · Waiver
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 50, BETHESDA, MD 20817(301) 493-9320(301) 439-5532 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Bethesda Medical Associates NPPES

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

BETHESDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES (NPI 1447560016) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Bethesda, Maryland and active in the NPI registry since October 2010. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 16, 2026 and lists Amber Blackwell, Practice Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447560016
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Legal Business NameBETHESDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
Location Address10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 50Bethesda, MD 20817-1174
Mailing Address10215 Fernwood Road Suite 100aBethesda, MD 20817 · (301) 493-9607 · Fax (301) 439-5532
Phone(301) 493-9320
Fax(301) 439-5532
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAmber BlackwellPractice Administrator · (301) 493-9320
Enumeration DateOctober 18, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 2020
NPPES CertifiedNovember 6, 2020
✔ NPI 1447560016 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.
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 50, Bethesda, MD 20817
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 21D2017746

Bethesda Medical Associates PC · Bethesda, MD
Active · expires Dec 16, 2026
CLIA Number21D2017746
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateDecember 17, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 16, 2026
Laboratory DirectorDr. Lee R. Pennington
Laboratory Phone(301) 493-8838
Laboratory LocationBethesda Medical Associates PC10215 Fernwood Road Suite 50, Bethesda, MD 20817
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

DAPHNE STAMOS KESHISHIAN MD
Internal Medicine
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 50
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 493-9320
SONITA K SINGH MD
Family Medicine
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 50
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 493-9607
ARELIS TORRES RD LD
Dietitian, Registered
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 50
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 493-9320

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 Bethesda Medical Associates's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bethesda Medical Associates is 1447560016. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 18, 2010.

Where is Bethesda Medical Associates located?

Bethesda Medical Associates is located at 10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 50, Bethesda, MD 20817. The listed phone number is (301) 493-9320.

What is Bethesda Medical Associates's specialty?

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

Does Bethesda Medical Associates hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 21D2017746) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 16, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bethesda Medical Associates was last updated on November 6, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.