The 2013 Session of the General Assembly concluded last night. Physicians can be pleased with the results, with the MedChi position prevailing on issues such as the Board of Physicians, naturopathic medicine and other scope of practice matters, physician dispensing, proposed fee increases...
External Links
County Health Departments (www.fha.state.md.us)
| Allegany County | 301-759-5000 |
| Anne Arundel County | 410-222-7095 |
| Baltimore City | 410-396-4387 |
| Baltimore County | 410-887-3740 |
| Calvert County | 410-535-5400 |
| Caroline County | 410-479-8030 |
| Carroll County | 410-876-2152 |
| Cecil County | 410-996-5550 |
| Charles County | 301-609-6900 |
| Dorchester County | 410-228-3223 |
| Frederick County | 301-694-1029 |
| Garrett County | 301-334-7777 |
| Harford County | 410-879-2404 |
| Howard County | 410-313-6300 |
| Kent County | 410-778-1350 |
| Montgomery County | 240-777-1245 |
| Prince George's County | 301-883-7834 |
| Queen Anne's County | 410-758-0721 |
| St. Mary's County | 301-475-4330 |
| Somerset County | 443-523-1700 |
| Talbot County | 410-819-5600 |
| Washington County | 240-313-3255 |
| Wicomico County | 410-749-1244 |
| Worcester County | 410-632-1100 |
Federal Government
| ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) | 800-514-0301 |
| Centers for Disease Control | 800-311-3435 |
| Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services | 410-786-3000 |
| Department of Health & Human Services | 877-696-6775 |
| Drug Enforcement Administration | 877-330-6670 |
| Food & Drug Administration | 888-463-6332 |
| HHS Substance Abuse Treatment | 240-276-1660 |
| HIPAA | 866-627-7748 |
| Internal Revenue Service (Employer ID Number) | 800-829-1040 |
| Departmenr of Labor | 866-4USA-DOL |
| National Institutes of Health | 301-496-4000 |
| OPM Federal Employee Health Benefits | 202-606-1800 |
State Government
| Board of Nursing | 410-585-1900 or 888-202-9861 |
| Board of Physicians | 410-764-4777 or 800-492-6836 |
| Chief Medical Examiner's Office | 410-333-3250 |
| Epidemiology & Infectious Disease Control | 410-767-6700 |
| Dental Board - State of Maryland | 410-402-8500 |
| Department of Assessment & Taxation | 301-767-1801 |
| Department of Health & Mental Hygiene | 800-463-3464 |
| Department of Social Services (to report abuse) | 800-332-6347 |
| Drug Control - State of Maryland | 410-764-2890 |
| Health Care Commission | 410-764-3460 or 877-245-1762 |
| Maryland Insurance Administration | 410-468-2000 or 800-492-6116 |
| Maryland Medicaid Provider Relations | 410-767-5340 |
| State Unemployment Insurance Employers Line | 800-492-5524 |
| Workers' Compensation Commission | 410-864-5100 or 800-492-0479 |
Other Agencies
| American Board of Medical Specialists | 847-491-9091 or 866-ASK-ABMS |
| American Medical Association | 312-464-5000 or 800-621-8335 |
| CareFirst Provider Relations | 410-872-3500 or 877-269-9593 |
| COLA | 800-981-9883 |
| Maryland Hospital Association | 410-379-6200 |
| MedChi Insurance Agency | 410-539-6642 or 800-543-1262 |
| National Practitioner Data Bank | 800-767-6732 |
2012 - 2013 Specialty Societies
Maryland Society of Anesthesiologist
Dan Shattuck, Executive Director
18 Pinkney Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Office: 410-269-1503
Fax: 410-269-5021
Arthritis Foundation, Mid-Atlantic Region
Barbara Newhouse, CEO, Mid-Atlantic Region
DC Area Office
4720 Montgomery Lane, Suite 300
Bethesda, MD 20814
Office: 800-365-3811
American College of Cardiology, MD Chapter
Jennifer Ray Beckman, CAE, Executive Director
1783 Forest Drive, Suite 238
Annapolis, MD 21401
Office: 877-793-8171
Fax: 888-637-2405
Maryland Dermatologic Society
Margaret Moresi, M.D., President
1211 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Office: 410-539-0872
Maryland Chapter, American College of Emergency Physicians
B. Lynch Associates
202 West State Street, 3rd Floor
Trenton, NJ 08608
Maryland Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons
Meagan Harbison, Administrator
B. Lynch Associates
202 West State Street, 3rd Floor
Trenton, NJ 08608
Maryland Academy of Family Physicians
Esther Rae Barr, Executive Director
5710 Executive Drive, Suite 104
Baltimore, MD 21228
Office: 410-747-1980
Fax: 410-744-6059
Maryland/DC Society of Clinical Oncology
Pat Troy, CAE, Executive Director
550M Ritchie Highway, #271
Severna Park, MD 21146
Office: 410-544-7558
Fax: 410-544-4640
Maryland Orthopaedic Association
Charles C. Freitag, Jr., Executive Director
110 West Road, Suite 227
Towson, MD 21204
Office: 410-847-9300
Toll Free: 877-377-1200
Fax: 410-494-0515
Maryland Society of Otolaryngology
Scott D. London, M.D., President
23 Crossroads Drive, Suite 400
Owings Mills, MD 21117
Office: 410-356-2626
Maryland Society of Pathologists
Paul N. Staats, MD, President
UMMC, Room NBW43C
22 S. Greene Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Maryland Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Paula Minsk, Executive Director
1211 Cathedral Street, 2nd Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
Office: 410-878-9702
Fax: 410-727-5967
Maryland Society of Physical Medicine
Jason P. Brokaw, MD, President
2700 Quarry Lake Drive, Suite 300
Baltimore, MD 21209
Office: 410-377-8900
Fax: 410-377-0576
Mayland Chapter, American College of Physicians
Maryellen Woodward, Executive Director
920 Trinity Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
Office: 410-332-8444
Fax: 410-354-6732
John Staige Davis Plastic Surgeons Society
Salvatore DiMercurio, MD, President
11110 Medical Campus Road, Suite 241
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Office: 301-714-4460
Fax: 301-714-4461
ACP, Mayland Chapter
Maryellen Woodward, Executive Director
920 Trinity Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Office: 410-332-8444
Maryland Psychiatric Society
Kerry C. Hummel, Executive Director
1101 St Paul Street, Suite 305
Baltimore, MD 21202
Office: 410-625-0232
Fax: 410-625-0277
Maryland Radiological Society
Albert L. Blumberg, MD, President
c/o GBMC – Radiation Oncology
6701 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21204
Office: 443-849-2540
Fax: 443-849-2595
Maryland Chapter, American College of Surgeons
Jennifer Starkey, Executive Director
MD Chapter, American College of Surgeons
722 Dulaney Valley Road, Suite 385
Towson, MD 21204
Office: 877-904-1915
Fax: 877-835-5798
Maryland Association of Osteopathic Physicians
Tyler C. Cymet, DO, President
5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite 310
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Office: 301-968-4182
Fax: 301-968-4101