Dr. James L. Fitzpatrick, MD

Dr. Fitzpatrick practices at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland, part of Mercy Medical Center.

Dr. Fitzpatrick's NPI, 1598779738, was assigned on July 27, 2006. Dr. Fitzpatrick graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Fitzpatrick holds Maryland license D30142.

Dr. Fitzpatrick's primary practice is Mercy Medical Center, at 301 Saint Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202 in Baltimore City. The practice phone is (410) 332-9237.

Dr. Fitzpatrick's primary practice is Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland, part of Mercy Medical Center. Dr. Fitzpatrick is also affiliated with University of Maryland Medical Center. The medical group on file is Mercy Personal Physicians Downtown.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Fitzpatrick practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Fitzpatrick's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Fitzpatrick is licensed in Maryland.

CMS data shows 75 Medicare services from Dr. Fitzpatrick across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 82 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,230 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 82 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fitzpatrick in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 33 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.76, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Fitzpatrick's median patient age at 66, with 63% women.

In 2024, Dr. Fitzpatrick wrote 183 Medicare Part D claims for 50 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 116 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $631 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 140 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Fitzpatrick for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Fitzpatrick accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 32 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Fitzpatrick, more than 45% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Fitzpatrick from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Baxter Healthcare paid the most, $124.

Dr. Fitzpatrick graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1982.