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DR. EDWIN DAVID GAR-EL MD
NPI 1740255728
Family Medicine in Elkton, MD

Active since February 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
11.79/100
CMS Quality Rating
304 NORTH STREET, SUITE 5, ELKTON, MD 21921(410) 620-4747(410) 620-5013 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 5, 2025, Apr 23, 2021, Feb 12, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Edwin David Gar-el Md NPPES

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

DR. EDWIN DAVID GAR-EL MD (NPI 1740255728) is an individual family medicine provider in Elkton, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0047711) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Union Hospital Of Cecil County, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740255728
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDWIN DAVID GAR-ELCredential: MD
Location Address304 NORTH STREET, SUITE 5Elkton, MD 21921
Mailing Address304 North Street, Suite 5Elkton, MD 21921 · (410) 620-4747 · Fax (410) 620-5013
Phone(410) 620-4747
Fax(410) 620-5013
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 5, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 5, 2025
✔ NPI 1740255728 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in MD · D0047711
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
304 NORTH STREET, Elkton, MD 21921
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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

Dr. Edwin David Gar-el Md 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 ID6800923467
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100430000056
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 6

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
882 services321 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.
338 services194 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
103 services103 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.
70 services66 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
35 services29 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Union Hospital Of Cecil County

Acute Care Hospitals · Elkton, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210032
Location106 Bow StreetElkton, MD 21921 · Cecil County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21921 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
$89.75 typical visit price
range $57.99 – $175.57
Typical copayment $22.43 (range $14.49 – $43.89)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

11.79/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost39.33

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 15

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
12 suppliers42 claims93 services$5.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, pectin-based, paste, per ounce A4406
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims44 services$5.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4414
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers23 claims460 services$4.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with flange (2 piece system), each A5063
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers23 claims460 services$2.38 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
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$49.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers11 claims66 services$2.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Edwin Gar-el's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edwin Gar-el is 1740255728. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Where is Edwin Gar-el located?

Edwin Gar-el practices at 304 North Street Suite 5, Elkton, MD 21921. The listed phone number is (410) 620-4747.

What is Edwin Gar-el's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Edwin Gar-el enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edwin Gar-el 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.

Is Edwin Gar-el affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edwin Gar-el is affiliated with Union Hospital Of Cecil County.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edwin Gar-el was last updated on February 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.