TEKLU BEKELE LEGESSE MD
NPI 1326381898
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Baltimore, MD

Q: What is Teklu Legesse's NPI number?

The NPI number for Teklu Legesse is 1326381898. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2013.

Q: What is Teklu Legesse's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Teklu Legesse was last updated on August 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since April 02, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

22 S GREENE ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21201(800) 492-5538 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 19, 2024, Nov 15, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Teklu Bekele Legesse Md NPPES

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

TEKLU BEKELE LEGESSE MD (NPI 1326381898) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D86730) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326381898

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X

Provider Legal NameTEKLU BEKELE LEGESSECredential: MD

Location Address22 S GREENE STBaltimore, MD 21201-1544

Mailing Address250 W Pratt St Ste 900Baltimore, MD 21201-6808 · (667) 214-2507

Phone(800) 492-5538

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateApril 2, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2024

✔ NPI 1326381898 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D86730

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

22 S GREENE ST, Baltimore, MD 21201

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Teklu Bekele Legesse 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 ID4587916705

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190716002362

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 20

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

907 services485 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

255 services155 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

191 services59 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

122 services111 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

118 services108 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

100 services74 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

88 services65 patients

Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 88108

Cell examination of a specimen using a concentration technique is a lab process that enhances the detection of cells in a sample. This method helps to focus on key areas of the sample, making it easier to spot abnormalities or changes. It's a crucial part of diagnosing and monitoring certain health conditions.

86 services76 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

64 services24 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

54 services48 patients

Pap test, evaluation of fine needle aspirate, immediate, each additional evaluation episode 88177

A Pap test is a procedure that checks for abnormal cells in the body, which could indicate a serious condition. The evaluation of a fine needle aspirate is a process where a small sample is taken with a thin needle for examination. This can be done multiple times for a thorough analysis.

46 services30 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

45 services29 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

41 services37 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

32 services28 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

27 services26 patients

Screening examination of specimen cells, preparation, screening and interpretation 88161

This procedure involves collecting a small sample of cells from the body. These cells are then prepared in a lab to be closely examined. The goal is to identify any abnormal or suspicious cells, helping to detect potential health issues early.

23 services20 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 88363

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis involves studying previously collected tissue samples. This process helps detect any genetic alterations that may be linked to certain diseases. It's a crucial step in understanding your health and planning appropriate treatments.

20 services20 patients

Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site 88333

A pathology cytologic examination during surgery involves taking a small sample of cells from the initial site of concern. This sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormal or disease-causing cells. This helps guide the ongoing surgical procedure.

18 services15 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

17 services16 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

University Of Maryland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210002

Location22 South Greene StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of MD Charles Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · La Plata, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210035

Location5 Garrett AvenueLa Plata, MD 20646 · Charles County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of MD Shore Medical Center At Easton

Acute Care Hospitals · Easton, MD

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210037

Location219 South Washington StreetEaston, MD 21601 · Talbot County

Emergency services

University Of MD Medical Center Midtown Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number210038

Location827 Linden AvenueBaltimore, MD 21201 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services

University Of MD St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Towson, MD

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210063

Location7601 Osler DriveTowson, MD 21204 · Baltimore County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21201 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

$139.05 typical visit price

range $60.73 – $183.44

Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$106.59 typical visit price

range $19.60 – $149.17

Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)

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.

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.

DR. LEONARD ANANG SOWAH M.D.

Internal Medicine

22 S GREENE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

Baltimore City (410) 706-4619

VISHAL BHATNAGAR MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

22 S GREENE ST, MEDICINE, N3E09
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

Baltimore City (410) 328-6110

NANCE J FOX P.A.-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

22 S GREENE ST, G2K36
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

Baltimore City (410) 328-1170

HILARY TAMARA WOLF MD

Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)

22 S GREENE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

Baltimore City (410) 328-7373

MS. LINDSAY BREAM O'MEARA CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

22 S GREENE ST, SUITE S4D07
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

Baltimore City (410) 328-3365

NORA T OLIVER M.D., M.P.H.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

22 S GREENE ST, N3E09
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

Baltimore City (410) 328-5756

SHOSHANA JO WEINER

Internal Medicine

22 S GREENE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

Baltimore City (617) 214-1332

JENNA VANLIERE CANZONIERO M.D.

Internal Medicine

22 S GREENE ST, N3E09
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

Baltimore City (410) 328-5756

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 Teklu Legesse's NPI number?

The NPI number for Teklu Legesse is 1326381898. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2013.

Where is Teklu Legesse located?

Teklu Legesse practices at 22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD 21201. The listed phone number is (800) 492-5538.

What is Teklu Legesse's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Is Teklu Legesse enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Teklu Legesse 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 Teklu Legesse affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Teklu Legesse is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center, University Of MD Charles Regional Medical Center, University Of MD Shore Medical Center At Easton, University Of MD Medical Center Midtown Campus and University Of MD St Joseph Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Teklu Legesse was last updated on August 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.