Mary Frances Bavaro, MD
Infectious Disease Internal Medicine
Mary Frances Bavaro is an Infectious Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Mount Vernon, WA with over 33 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Mary Frances Bavaro, MD has been part of the Mount Vernon medical community since 2006 in group practice. A State University of New York Downstate Medical Center graduate since 1993, she brings 33+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 36% of reporting doctors in Washington
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1400 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274-4127
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87.2%
Washington avg: 85.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.4 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
202
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
143
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
748
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $328k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,521 reporting peers in Washington.
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%Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
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 · 1993
Suny Downstate Health Sciences University
Board certified · Oct 24, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
33 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.
Taxonomy: 207RI0200X
Education & Training
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (Class of 1993)
Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Mary Frances Bavaro
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Mary Frances Bavaro for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Mount Vernon 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 Mary Frances Bavaro
Dr. Bavaro is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Mount Vernon, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (360) 848-4150.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Mary Frances Bavaro
Practice Location
1400 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274-4127
Mailing Address
1400 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274-4127
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