FREWEINI LEMMA M.D.
NPI 1356737944
Internal Medicine in Galveston, TX

Q: What is Freweini Lemma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Freweini Lemma is 1356737944. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2015.

Q: What is Freweini Lemma's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Freweini Lemma was last updated on April 9, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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 09, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, GALVESTON, TX 77555(409) 772-7063(409) 747-8579 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Freweini Lemma M.d. NPPES

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

FREWEINI LEMMA M.D. (NPI 1356737944) is an individual internal medicine provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (BP10052612) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Joseph Health Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356737944

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameFREWEINI LEMMACredential: M.D.

Location Address301 UNIVERSITY BLVDGalveston, TX 77555-0570

Mailing Address301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555-0570 · (409) 772-2653 · Fax (409) 772-5462

Phone(409) 772-7063

Fax(409) 747-8579

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateApril 9, 2015

✔ NPI 1356737944 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · BP10052612

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.

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Galveston, TX 77555

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, WellPoint.Insurance ›

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

Freweini Lemma 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 ID5597003350

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190220003284

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 3

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 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.

115 services113 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.

63 services60 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

46 services41 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Chi St Joseph Health Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bryan, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450011

Location2801 Franciscan DrBryan, TX 77802 · Brazos County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chi St Joseph Health Burleson Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Caldwell, TX

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number451305

Location1101 Woodson DriveCaldwell, TX 77836 · Burleson County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77555 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

$131.16 typical visit price

range $57.19 – $173.07

Typical copayment $32.79 (range $14.29 – $43.26)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.90 typical visit price

range $18.45 – $141.36

Typical copayment $25.22 (range $4.61 – $35.34)

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.

AMY KATHERINE HAVERTY PNP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-2222

EVA NOVAK BLIGHT NNP

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-2222

DR. JENNIFER ANN MINNEMAN MD

Surgery (Trauma Surgery)

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-1011

DR. JAMES HAROLD PAVELA MD

Internal Medicine

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-7063

DIAA HAMOUDA MBBCH

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, JSA 9.128
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-8031

SOMMER KIRSCH CAUSEY MD

Anesthesiology

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-1221

RANDA ABDELMASIH MD

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (832) 505-2300

HEATHER PENTON

Anesthesiology

301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

Galveston County (409) 772-2222

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 Freweini Lemma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Freweini Lemma is 1356737944. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2015.

Where is Freweini Lemma located?

Freweini Lemma practices at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555. The listed phone number is (409) 772-7063.

What is Freweini Lemma's specialty?

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

Is Freweini Lemma enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Freweini Lemma 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.

What insurance does Freweini Lemma accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and WellPoint list Freweini Lemma 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 Freweini Lemma affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Freweini Lemma is affiliated with Chi St Joseph Health Regional Hospital and Chi St Joseph Health Burleson Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Freweini Lemma was last updated on April 9, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.