NURUL A. CHOWDHURY M.D. – NPI #1093738635
Internal Medicine

An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

NURUL CHOWDHURY is a physician located in KENSINGTON, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1093738635 to NURUL CHOWDHURY on July 25, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 4 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine

The NPI profile was last updated on Dec 10, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for NURUL CHOWDHURY below.

NPI Profile for
NURUL A. CHOWDHURY

NPI Number
1093738635
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
NURUL A. CHOWDHURY
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
3000 MCCOMAS AVE
KENSINGTON, MD 20895-2316
Phone: (301) 933-0060 Fax: (301) 946-9709
4 Other location(s):
5721 GROSVENOR LN
BETHESDA, MD 20814-1833
Phone: (301) 530-1600
6530 Democracy Blvd
Bethesda, MD 20817-1679
Phone: (301) 530-9000
5805 Queens Chapel Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20782-3898
Phone: (301) 277-6500
2700 Barker St
Silver Spring, MD 20910-1001
Phone: (301) 565-0300
Mailing address
10012 EDWARD AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20814-2114
Phone: (301) 530-1360 Fax: (301) 530-1585
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 10, 2024

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Identifiers

Identifiers for NURUL CHOWDHURY

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidMD401333600
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RG0300X
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine (Primary)		 MD D43121
2083P0901X
- Preventive Medicine / Public Health & General Preventive Medicine		 MD D43121
207RA0401X
- Internal Medicine / Addiction Medicine		 MD D43121

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
NURUL CHOWDHURY is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • NURSING HOME
    • AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT OAKVIEW
      2700 BARKER STREET
      SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
    • KENSINGTON HEALTHCARE CENTER
      3000 MCCOMAS AVENUE
      KENSINGTON, MD 20895
    • PROMEDICA SKILLED NURSING & REHAB (BETHESDA)
      6530 DEMOCRACY BOULEVARD
      BETHESDA, MD 20817
    • STERLING CARE BETHESDA
      5721 GROSVENOR LANE
      BETHESDA, MD 20814
  • HOSPICE
    • PROMEDICA HOSPICE CARE - BELTSVILLE
      12304 BALTIMORE AVENUE, SUITE A
      BELTSVILLE, MD 20705

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