Darryn R Potosky, MD
Gastroenterology Internal Medicine
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
With over 23 years in internal medicine, Darryn R Potosky, MD is a long-established gastroenterologist in Laurel. He graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2003 and has 23+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 23% of reporting doctors in Maryland
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 170dNPPES updated 2025-11-19 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Maryland Board of Physicians
Contact & Location
Practice Location
7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 210, Laurel, MD 20707-5268
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better80.6%
Maryland avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-2.2 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
370
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
194
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
717
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $813k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,391 reporting peers in Maryland.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$8.2k received from industry
15 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Darryn R Potosky's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2003
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Board certified · Nov 18, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
23 years in practice
Experienced
Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RG0100X
Education & Training
University of Maryland School of Medicine (Class of 2003)
Mailing address
7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 250, Laurel, MD 20707-5268
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Darryn R Potosky
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Darryn R Potosky for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Laurel required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Darryn R Potosky
NPI records show Dr. Potosky as active with telehealth listed in Laurel, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (301) 498-5500.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Darryn R Potosky
Practice Location
7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 210, Laurel, MD 20707-5268
Mailing Address
7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 250, Laurel, MD 20707-5268
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