James Henry Brodsky, M.D.
James Henry Brodsky is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Chevy Chase, MD with over 52 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
James Henry Brodsky, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 52+ years, working in group practice. Trained at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University (class of 1974), he has been practicing for over 52 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 28% of reporting doctors in Maryland
- Uses generic medications more than 41% of reporting doctors in Maryland
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
4701 Willard Ave Suite 224, Chevy Chase, MD 20815-4643
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202310.53/100
Maryland avg: 77.8 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-73.1 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.11%
Maryland avg: 4.4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3 pts)
2.11% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better86.8%
Maryland avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in MarylandHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
306
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
201
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,171
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $435k
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1974
State University of Ny Upstate Medical University
52 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Taxonomy: 207R00000X
Education & Training
State University of Ny Upstate Medical University (Class of 1974)
Mailing address
8808 Mary Mead Ct Potomac, Potomac, MD 20854-4471
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With James Henry Brodsky
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with James Henry Brodsky for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Chevy Chase 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 James Henry Brodsky
NPI records show Dr. Brodsky as active with telehealth listed in Chevy Chase, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (301) 652-6760.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact James Henry Brodsky
Practice Location
4701 Willard Ave Suite 224, Chevy Chase, MD 20815-4643
Mailing Address
8808 Mary Mead Ct Potomac, Potomac, MD 20854-4471
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