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Family Practice

Margarita McDonald, MD

Sees patients in Jenkintown, PA · Flourtown, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Dr. Margarita McDonald, MD is a family doctor at 500 York Rd, Suite 108, Jenkintown, PA 19046. Phone: (215) 481-2725. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Margarita McDonald had 141 Original Medicare patients and 547 services. NPI 1477816528. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 500 York Rd, Suite 108, Jenkintown, PA 19046 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (215) 481‑2725
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Abington Memorial Hospital (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Tufts University School Of Medicine · graduated 2005 (21 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Margarita McDonald, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Margarita McDonald accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Margarita McDonald accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Margarita McDonald see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 141 Original Medicare patients and 547 services for Margarita McDonald. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Margarita McDonald's NPI number?
1477816528. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Margarita McDonald, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients141
Services billed to Medicare547
Different services or procedures39
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)162 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)55 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)33 services
  4. Automated urinalysis test (81003)16 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)16 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure66%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Anxiety37%
  • Diabetes26%
  • Ischemic heart disease25%

Practice locations

Addresses where Margarita McDonald is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Margarita McDonald as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Abington Memorial Hospital442 clinicians in the group
  • Bariatric Medicine Institute3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Jenkintown

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jenkintown, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Abington Memorial Hospital

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTufts University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1477816528
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians