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DR. ALEX TESFAYE KELEMEWORK M.D.
NPI 1245473651
Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, CA

Active since April 14, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
39000 BOB HOPE DR, RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270(760) 837-8905(760) 837-8956 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 5, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Alex Tesfaye Kelemework M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALEX TESFAYE KELEMEWORK M.D. (NPI 1245473651) is an individual internal medicine provider in Rancho Mirage, California, licensed in California (A118480) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245473651
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEX TESFAYE KELEMEWORKCredential: M.D.
Location Address39000 BOB HOPE DRRancho Mirage, CA 92270-3221
Mailing Address39000 Bob Hope DrRancho Mirage, CA 92270-3221 · (760) 837-8905 · Fax (760) 837-8956
Phone(760) 837-8905
Fax(760) 837-8956
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 5, 2016
✔ NPI 1245473651 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A118480
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
39000 BOB HOPE DR, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alex Tesfaye Kelemework M.d. 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 ID1557518115
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120904000588
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
606 services260 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
359 services342 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
287 services145 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
157 services155 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
39 services35 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
17 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92270 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
$136.04 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $34.01 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$104.64 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $26.16 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

96.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.34
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers40 claims40 services$17.08 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
5 suppliers79 claims79 services$86.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers37 claims37 services$33.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MS. NORMA ZAPATA LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
39000 BOB HOPE DR
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Riverside County (760) 340-3911
ADELE ALEXANDRA FIELDS MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
39000 BOB HOPE DR
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Riverside County (760) 773-1574
DR. PETER JAMES SOFIA M.D.
Anesthesiology
39000 BOB HOPE DR
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Riverside County (760) 340-3911
ANDREA VIRGINIA CORPORA PA-C
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
39000 BOB HOPE DR, K - 108
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Riverside County (760) 568-4330
SEVWANDI DE SILVA M.D.
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
39000 BOB HOPE DR
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Riverside County (760) 834-3564
ERVIN XHUFKA NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
39000 BOB HOPE DR
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Riverside County (760) 837-8542
LOGAN BUCKNER PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
39000 BOB HOPE DR
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Riverside County (760) 340-3911
MOLLY E MCKEOWN PA-C
Physician Assistant
39000 BOB HOPE DR
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Riverside County (760) 340-3911

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 Alex Kelemework's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Kelemework is 1245473651. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2009.

Where is Alex Kelemework located?

Alex Kelemework practices at 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. The listed phone number is (760) 837-8905.

What is Alex Kelemework's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Alex Kelemework enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Kelemework 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Kelemework was last updated on January 5, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.