TESFAYE TETEMKE MD
NPI 1255599239
Internal Medicine in Alexandria, VA

Active since May 27, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.28/100
CMS Quality Rating
5276 DAWES AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311(571) 777-8494(571) 777-8493 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 15, 2024, Nov 23, 2017, Apr 1, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Tesfaye Tetemke Md NPPES

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

TESFAYE TETEMKE MD (NPI 1255599239) is an individual internal medicine provider in Alexandria, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101244617) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255599239
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameTESFAYE TETEMKECredential: MD
Location Address5276 DAWES AVEAlexandria, VA 22311-1404
Mailing Address6005 Walhaven DrAlexandria, VA 22310-2621 · (571) 777-8494 · Fax (571) 777-8493
Fax(571) 777-8493
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 1, 2024
NPI 1255599239 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in VA · 0101244617
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.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License D0069109 (MD)
5276 DAWES AVE, Alexandria, VA 22311

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

Tesfaye Tetemke 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.

PECOS PAC ID7012060981
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090727000061, I20230117002051
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

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.

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.
323 services319 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Inova Alexandria Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490040
Location4320 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22304 · Alexandria City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Falls Church, VA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490063
Location3300 Gallows RoadFalls Church, VA 22042 · Fairfax County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22311 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
$147.85 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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.

81.28/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.77
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost66.84

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
14%28 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
31%59 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
27%81 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

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Social Worker (Clinical)
5276 DAWES AVE
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311
Internal Medicine
5276 DAWES AVE
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311
Psychologist (Clinical)
5276 DAWES AVE
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311
Psychologist (Clinical)
5276 DAWES AVE
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311
Social Worker (Clinical)
5276 DAWES AVE
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311
Psychologist (Clinical)
5276 DAWES AVE
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311

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 Tesfaye Tetemke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tesfaye Tetemke is 1255599239. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2008.

Where is Tesfaye Tetemke located?

Tesfaye Tetemke practices at 5276 Dawes Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311. The listed phone number is (571) 777-8494.

What is Tesfaye Tetemke's specialty?

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

Is Tesfaye Tetemke enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tesfaye Tetemke 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.

Is Tesfaye Tetemke affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tesfaye Tetemke is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital and Inova Fairfax Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tesfaye Tetemke was last updated on November 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.