ASFAW BERHANU GETAW ARPN-CRNA
NPI 1205182144
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Dallas, TX

Active since July 30, 2012Accepts Medicare Assignment
93.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
12222 MERIT DR STE 600, DALLAS, TX 75251(972) 715-5000(972) 715-9976 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 6, 2023, Jun 11, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Asfaw Berhanu Getaw Arpn-crna NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ASFAW BERHANU GETAW ARPN-CRNA (NPI 1205182144) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Dallas, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP129438) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center, maintains a secondary practice location in Tulsa, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205182144
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameASFAW BERHANU GETAWCredential: ARPN-CRNA
Location Address12222 MERIT DR STE 600Dallas, TX 75251-3294
Mailing AddressPo Box 840853Dallas, TX 75284-0853 · (972) 233-1999 · Fax (972) 233-3666
Fax(972) 715-9976
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 6, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 6, 2023
✔ NPI 1205182144 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · AP129438✔ Licensed in OK · 104083
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
12222 MERIT DR STE 600, Dallas, TX 75251

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11611 S Utica Ave, Ste 217Tulsa, OK 74104 · Phone (918) 744-3664 · Fax (918) 748-7688

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Asfaw Berhanu Getaw Arpn-crna is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1052557733
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151217000265

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Asfaw Getaw reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
3625 N HALL ST STE 800
Dallas, TX 75219
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 221 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
3625 N HALL ST # 800
Dallas, TX 75219
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 495 clinicians in this Medicare group
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3509 SPECTRUM BLVD, SUITE B
Richardson, TX 75082
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 130 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1001 N WALDROP DR STE 701
Arlington, TX 76012
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 34 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1500 S MAIN ST
Fort Worth, TX 76104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 509 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1500 CITYWEST BLVD, SUITE 300
Houston, TX 77042
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, PA
  • 3,804 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position 01992
Anesthesia for nerve block and injection is a procedure to numb specific areas, reducing pain. You'll be positioned face-down (prone) for optimal access to the treatment area. The anesthetic is injected near the nerve, blocking pain signals to the brain.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baylor University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450021
Location3500 Gaston AveDallas, TX 75246 · Dallas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450851
Location621 North Hall StreetDallas, TX 75226 · Dallas County
Emergency services

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockwall, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670044
Location3150 Horizon RoadRockwall, TX 75032 · Rockwall County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75251 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$131.01 typical visit price
range $57.18 – $172.86
Typical copayment $32.75 (range $14.29 – $43.21)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.28 typical visit price
range $18.48 – $141.20
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.62 – $35.30)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

93.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality97.15
Improvement Activities40
Cost83.57

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Anesthesiology
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Anesthesiology
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251
Anesthesiology
12222 MERIT DR STE 600
DALLAS, TX 75251

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Asfaw Getaw's NPI number?

The NPI number for Asfaw Getaw is 1205182144. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2012.

Where is Asfaw Getaw located?

Asfaw Getaw practices at 12222 Merit Dr Ste 600, Dallas, TX 75251. The listed phone number is (972) 715-5000.

What is Asfaw Getaw's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Asfaw Getaw enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Asfaw Getaw is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Asfaw Getaw's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Asfaw Getaw reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Metropolitan Anesthesia Consultants, LLP (Dallas, TX), Independent Physicians Network PLLC (Dallas, TX), Spine Team Texas, PA (Richardson, TX), Anesthesia Of North Texas, PA (Arlington, TX), Sound Physicians Anesthesiology Of Texas PLLC (Fort Worth, TX) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Asfaw Getaw's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Asfaw Getaw accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Asfaw Getaw as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Asfaw Getaw affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Asfaw Getaw is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center, Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - Dallas and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Asfaw Getaw was last updated on January 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.