Ross C Donehower, M.D.

Medical Oncology Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Ross C Donehower is a Medical Oncology Internal Medicine specialist based in Lutherville, MD with over 52 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(410) 583-2970Lutherville, MD
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Ross C Donehower, M.D. has been part of the Lutherville medical community since 2006 in group practice. A University of Minnesota Medical School graduate since 1974, he brings 52+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with cancer, high cholesterol, and hypertension (per CMS claims data).

1 of 82 Internal Medicine providers in MDSee all Internal Medicine in Lutherville52+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 4854dNPPES updated 2013-02-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Maryland Board of Physicians

Contact & Location

Practice Location

10755 Falls Rd, Lutherville, MD 21093-4515

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

74.4/100

Maryland avg: 77.8 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-9.2 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

21.19%

Maryland avg: 4.4 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+16.1 pts)

21.19% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

121

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

19

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

151

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $230k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Cancer, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

Cancer
Higher than avg (+48%)69%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+48%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-4%)66%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-5%)65%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-10%)39%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-3%)31%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-1%)31%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-8%)26%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+2%)24%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.45 / 1.00

Below-average vulnerability

He practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1974

    University of Minnesota Medical School

  2. 52 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineMedical Oncology in LuthervilleAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Medical oncologists diagnose and treat cancer using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy. They coordinate care with surgical oncologists and radiation oncologists for comprehensive cancer treatment.

Taxonomy: 207RX0202X

Education & Training

University of Minnesota Medical School (Class of 1974)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 64474, Baltimore, MD 21264-4474

Differs from practice location

Virtual Medical Oncology Care With Ross C Donehower

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Ross C Donehower for follow-up consultations, cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Lutherville 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 Ross C Donehower

Dr. Donehower is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Lutherville, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (410) 583-2970.

Verified across 7 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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