John Ratino

General Practice physician in Silver Spring, Maryland — also lists obesity medicine in the CMS registry.

Practice Details

Address
1746 Overlook Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20903
Geocoded location: 39.0251, -76.9743
Taxonomy
Surgery
Credential
M.D.
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2012
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Male
NPPES Record Updated
January 2012

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Bariatric Surgery
    Surgery
  • General Practice
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Clinician

John Ratino is a General Practice physician in Silver Spring whose NPPES record also lists an obesity-medicine or bariatric-medicine taxonomy as a secondary specialty. Primary-care and family-medicine clinicians who carry this secondary designation are among those most likely to actively manage GLP-1 prescribing, though this registry entry does not confirm current prescribing practices — call ahead to confirm.

Locally, this is 1 of 27 Surgery practices in Silver Spring carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

GLP-1 access in Silver Spring, Maryland

Adult obesity rate
32.3%
#27 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$219/mo
Typical Maryland telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Maryland Medicaid, obesity indication

About 32.3% of Maryland adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #27 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 36 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Silver Spring. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Maryland telehealth averages about $219/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Maryland options on the best Maryland GLP-1 providers page, browse every Silver Spring listing in the Silver Spring clinic directory, or read the Maryland Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists John Ratino's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. John Ratino is listed under General Practice, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 301-434-6071 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, John Ratino's primary specialty on file is General Practice, with obesity medicine listed as a secondary taxonomy. Generalist clinicians who carry that secondary designation are among those who commonly manage GLP-1 prescribing, though the registry does not confirm current services.
John Ratino is located at 1746 Overlook Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20903. The phone number listed in the registry is 301-434-6071. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1386914794.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether John Ratino is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 301-434-6071 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.