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 PRESCRIPTION   PADS   STOLEN  or  MISSING

The following information has been reported to the Board of Pharmacy.  Any information displayed here is intended for information purposes, and should be verified with the reporting entity. It is the responsibility of the reporting entity to report this information to all appropriate entities.  The Board of Pharmacy assumes no responsibility for providing this information to any other legal or criminal authority.

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 REPORT OF STOLEN OR MISSING PRESCRIPTION PADS

 

 

  • Incident Date: 2/24/2010
  • Date Reported to Board: 2/26/2010
  • Prescribers Name: Edward Arrison
  • Prescriber Specialty: Pain Management, Anesthesiology
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 410-752-4101
  • Maryland County / zip: Baltimore City 21230
  • Description of Incident: Fed-Ex delivered box of pads, several missing

 

 

 

  • Incident Date: 9/26/2010
  • Date Reported to Board: 9/29/2010
  • Prescribers Name: Maryam Jaberi MD, FACS
  • Prescriber Specialty: General Surgery
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 410-939-0700
  • Maryland County / zip: Harford County
  • Description of Incident: Fraudulent script taken to Walgreens pharmacy in Forest Hill MD with Doctors DEA and NPI

 

 

 

  • Incident Date: October 13, 2010
  • Date Reported to Board: October 13, 2010
  • Prescribers Name: Dr. David M. Cromwell
  • Prescriber Specialty: Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 10751 Falls Rd. Ste. 401
    Lutherville, MD 21093
    410-583-2920
    410-583-2925 (fax)
  • Maryland County / zip: Baltimore County 21093
  • Description of Incident: A CVS Pharmacy in Nottingham, MD informed Dr. David M. Cromwell that a patient of Dr. David M. Cromwell had a prescription for Oxycontin filled on October 1, 2010 and then tried again on October 13th to have a prescription filled for Oxycontin on one of the doctor’s prescription forms. The pharmacy called Dr. Cromwell’s office on October 13th to verify that Dr. Cromwell had written the prescription, which he had not. Dr. Cromwell believes that this person stole his prescription pad when in the office for a patient visit.

 

 

 

  • Incident Date: 12/23/2010, 12/30/2010, 1/6/2011
  • Date Reported to Board: 1/6/2011
  • Prescribers Name: David A. Cohen, MD.
  • Prescriber Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 410-282-7600 ext. 224
  • Maryland County / zip: Baltimore, MD 21224
  • Description of Incident: A MedStar Franklin Square Hospital prescription pad was stolen and my DEA number was used to write over six known scripts for Oxycodone 30 mg #100.

 

 

 

  • Incident Date: 5/27/2011
  • Date Reported to Board: 6/1/2011
  • Prescribers Name: MOORE CLINIC AT JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL
  • Prescriber Specialty: INFECTIOUS DISEASE
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 410-614-6044
  • Maryland County / zip: Baltimore City 21287
  • Description of Incident: 2 CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE PRESCRIPTION PADS (25 INDIVIDUAL PRESCRIPTIONS/PAD) REPORTED AS STOLEN FROM THE MOORE CLINIC WITH SERIAL NUMBERS 0284776 – 0284825. 1 OF THESE PRESCRIPTIONS WAS IDENTIFIED AS FRAUDULENT AND ATTEMPTED TO BE FILLED FOR OXYCODONE 30MG.

 

 

 

  • Incident Date: 6/27/2011
  • Date Reported to Board: 6/27/2011
  • Prescribers Name: Kavita B. Kalra, M.D.
  • Prescriber Specialty: Oncology, Hematology
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 410-261-8364
  • Maryland County / zip: Baltimore City 21218
  • Description of Incident: Physician was called by the Old Town Pharmacy in Baltimore to verify the prescription for Alprazolam. This was a fraudulent prescription and likely written on a stolen prescription pad. Complaint was filed with the Baltimore City Police Department.

 

 

 

  • Incident Date: 11/21/2011
  • Date Reported to Board: 11/22/2011
  • Prescribers Name: Joshua Ewen, MD
  • Prescriber Specialty: Neurology and Developmental Medicine
  • Prescriber Contact Information: Kennedy Krieger Institute 707 N. Broadway, Balto. MD 21205
  • Maryland County / zip: Balto. MD 21205
  • Description of Incident: Received information at 10:30 AM 11/21/11 from Michelle, Pharmacist at Harlem Gardens Pharmacy in Baltimore that an individual tried to fill a fraudulent prescription for Oxycodone at her pharmacy. Michelle advised that the script appeared authentic. After viewing faxed image of script it was determined that an unknown quantity of Dr. Ewen’s prescriptions had been stolen. Copy of prescription attached. Police were notified.

 

 

 

  • Incident Date: 9/23/2011, 11/3/2011
  • Date Reported to Board: 11/4/2011
  • Prescribers Name: RICHARD HUDES, M.D.
  • Prescriber Specialty: RADIATION ONCOLOGY
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 410 368 2965
  • Maryland County / zip: 21229
  • Description of Incident: ON 9/23/11 I WAS CONTACTED BY A PHARMACIST REGARDING A FALSIFIED/ FORGED OXYCODONE 30 MG PRESCRIPTION WRITTEN ON A STOLEN PRESCRIPTION PAD FROM ST AGNES HOSPITAL CANCER INSTITUTE. THE PERPETRATOR, WHO IS NOT A PATIENT OF MINE, WAS ARRESTED AND TRIAL IS PENDING.

    ON 11/3/11 I WAS CONTACTED BY ANOTHER PHARMACIST REGARDING A FALSIFIED/ FORGED OXYCODONE 30 MG PRESCRIPTION WRITTEN ON A STOLEN PRESCRIPTION PAD FROM ST AGNES HOSPITAL CANCER INSTITUTE. THE PERPETRATOR, WHO IS NOT A PATIENT OF MINE, WAS ARRESTED.

    THE SAME PRESCRIPTION PAD ALSO HAS THE NAME AND DEA# OF SYLWESTER DZIUBA, M.D.

    DR. DZIUBA AND I WOULD LIKE PHARMACISTS TO PLEASE CALL OUR OFFICE AT 410 368 2965 TO VERIFY ALL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE PRESCRIPTIONS. WE ARE ON CALL 24/7, BUT IF WE ARE LATE IN RESPONDING THEN WE ASK THAT YOU NOT FILL SUCH PRESCRIPTIONS UNTIL CONFIRMATION WITH OUR OFFICE EVEN IF IT’S NOT UNTIL THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY.

 

 

 

  • Incident Date: 8/31/2011
  • Date Reported to Board: 11/16/2011
  • Prescribers Name: Nathan C Moskowitz, M.D.
  • Prescriber Specialty: Neurological Surgery
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 212 N. Adams Street Suite 1, Rockville, MD 20850
  • Maryland County / zip: Montgomery, 20850
  • Description of Incident: A forger somehow obtained above pad or copied above. Different people have turned up at different pharmacies with “Roxycodone #150”. The policed are called but some may be filled by innocent pharmacists. Please take care to never fill any Roxycodone or any narcotics over #60 for Dr. Moskowitz.

 

 

 

  • Incident Date: 12/8/11
  • Date Reported to Board: 12/8/11
  • Prescribers Name: COMMUNITY CHILD PSYCHIATRY PROGRAMS AT JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL
  • Prescriber Specialty: PEDIATRIC PSYCHIATRY
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 410 262-6434
  • Maryland County / zip: BALTIMORE CITY 21231
  • Description of Incident: JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE PRESCRIPTION PADS WITH SERIAL NUMBERS 0062215 – 0062450 REPORTED AS STOLEN FROM CLINIC OFFICE OF DR. JOYCE NOLAN HARRISON, 403 N. CAROLINE STREET, BALTIMORE, MD.

 

 

 

  • Incident Date: Unknown
  • Date Reported to Board: 2/14/12
  • Prescribers Name: Steven E. Capland, MD, Catherine Fearson, CPNP
  • Prescriber Specialty: Pediatrics
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 2411 W. Belvedere, Ste. 508, Baltimore, MD 21215
                                              (410)578-8383 or (410)601-8384
  • Maryland County / zip: 21215
  • Description of Incident: Was notified by a pharmacy on 2/14/2012 that a person by the name of Lamont Hudson has filled various prescriptions for controlled substances since 1/24/12. The prescriptions were forged with Dr. Capland's signature.

 

 

 

  • Incident Date: 2/5/2012
  • Date Reported to Board: 2/6/2012
  • Prescribers Name: Letitia W. Short, M.D.
  • Prescriber Specialty: Integrative Medicine, Allergy, Specialized Adult Medicine and Pediatrics
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 410.337.2707
  • 901 Dulaney Valley Road
    Dulaney Center II
    Suite #101
    Towson, Maryland 21204
  • Maryland County / zip:
  • Description of Incident: My office was burglarized this past weekend and blank prescription pads were taken.
 
 
 
 
  • Incident Date: Approximately 1/13/12-1/20/12
  • Date Reported to Board: 1/31/12
  • Prescribers Name: Vincent Perrotta, MD
  • Prescriber Specialty: Plastic Surgery
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 410-546-0464
  • Maryland County / zip: Wicomico/21801
  • Description of Incident:
  
 
  • Incident Date: 2/27/12, 2/17/12, 3/2/12, 2/13/12, 12/3/11, 2/2/12, 1/23/12, 1/12/12
  • Date Reported to Board: 3/5/12
  • Prescribers Name: Arthur Hildreth, M.D., Maciej Chodynicki, M.D. Jeannine Cannito, CRNP-PMH, Kamau Collins, M.D., Claude Smith, M.D.
  • Prescriber Specialty: Psychiatry
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 8114 Sandpiper Circle, Suite 215
  • Maryland County / zip: Baltimore, MD 21236
  • Description of Incident: We have received multiple copies of forged prescriptions. We believe several prescription pads were stolen from the office from multiple providers. All scripts were written for Oxycodone 30mg.

    PLEASE MAIL, E-MAIL OR FAX THIS FORM TO THE MD BOARD OF PHARMACY ATTENTION VANESSA THOMAS-GRAY, AT:
    MAIL: 4201 PATTERSON AVENUE, BALTIMORE, MD 21215
    E:MAIL: MDBOP@DHMH.STATE.MD.US
    FAX: 410 385-9512
  
 
  • Incident Date:          4/30/12                                                           
  • Date Reported to Board: 4/30/12
  • Prescribers Name: Lawrence L. Rubin, MD
  • Prescriber Specialty: Internal Medicine
  • Prescriber Contact Information: 3 Nashua Court Suite H Baltimore MD   443-579-1088
  • Maryland County / zip: Baltimore County 21221
  • Description of Incident: A prescription pad with the name Lawrence L Rubin, MD was stolen or copies made, location of the theft is unknown.  Several area pharmacies called/faxed copies of the fraudulent prescriptions, all made out for varying amounts of Oxycodone.  Baltimore County Police were notified. 

 

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