DR. MELAKU TESFAYE MD
NPI 1245659028
Internal Medicine in Falls Church, VA
About Dr. Melaku Tesfaye Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MELAKU TESFAYE MD (NPI 1245659028) is an individual internal medicine provider in Falls Church, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101273808) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 3
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
Dr. Melaku Tesfaye Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Melaku Tesfaye reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Falls Church, VA 22042
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Virginia enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1588717755 (Virginia)
- 2,618 clinicians in this Medicare group
Tysons, VA 22102
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 691 clinicians in this Medicare group
Arlington, VA 22205
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 436 clinicians in this Medicare group
Red Bank, NJ 07701
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 2,844 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hackensack, NJ 07601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 110 clinicians in this Medicare group
Paramus, NJ 07652
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 833 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 7
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Virginia Hospital Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington, VAInova Fairfax Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Falls Church, VAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22042 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
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.
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042
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 Melaku Tesfaye's NPI number?
The NPI number for Melaku Tesfaye is 1245659028. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2014.
Where is Melaku Tesfaye located?
Melaku Tesfaye practices at 3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042. The listed phone number is (703) 776-3582.
What is Melaku Tesfaye's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Melaku Tesfaye enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Melaku Tesfaye 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 Melaku Tesfaye's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melaku Tesfaye reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Inova Health Care Services (Falls Church, VA), Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, Inc (Tysons, VA), Virginia Hospital Center Physician Group, LLC (Arlington, VA), Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC (Red Bank, NJ), Cogent Healthcare Of New Jersey, PC (Hackensack, NJ) 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 Melaku Tesfaye's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Melaku Tesfaye accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Melaku Tesfaye 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 Melaku Tesfaye affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Melaku Tesfaye is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center and Inova Fairfax Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Melaku Tesfaye was last updated on August 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Dr. Melaku Tesfaye, MD · NPI 1245659028
Internal Medicine physician in Falls Church, Virginia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 9, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1245659028 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 9, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** 0101273808 (Virginia)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3300 GALLOWS RD, Falls Church, VA 22042-3307
- **Phone:** (703) 776-3582 · **Fax:** (703) 776-3020
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Inova Health Care Services (NPI 1952320061, Falls Church, VA); Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, Inc (NPI 1790631695, Tysons, VA); Virginia Hospital Center Physician Group, LLC (NPI 1083056964, Arlington, VA); Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC (NPI 1215989249, Red Bank, NJ); Cogent Healthcare Of New Jersey, PC (NPI 1629304290, Hackensack, NJ); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Illinois College Of Med, class of 2013
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 10, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1245659028) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.