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DR. TEKALIGN ASSEFA BURKA MD
NPI 1356789317
Internal Medicine in Kansas City, KS

Active since June 11, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.89/100
CMS Quality Rating
3901 RAINBOW BLVD MS 2012, KUMC NEUROLOGY RESIDENCY PROGRAM, KANSAS CITY, KS 66160(913) 588-6926(913) 588-6965 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 13, 2026.

About Dr. Tekalign Assefa Burka Md NPPES

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

DR. TEKALIGN ASSEFA BURKA MD (NPI 1356789317) is an individual internal medicine provider in Kansas City, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (9408203) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356789317
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TEKALIGN ASSEFA BURKACredential: MD
Location Address3901 RAINBOW BLVD MS 2012, KUMC NEUROLOGY RESIDENCY PROGRAMKansas City, KS 66160-0001
Mailing Address3901 Rainbow Blvd Ms 2012, Kumc Neurology Residency ProgramKansas City, KS 66160-0001 · (913) 588-6926 · Fax (913) 588-6965
Phone(913) 588-6926
Fax(913) 588-6965
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 11, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 2014
✔ NPI 1356789317 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in KS · 9408203
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.
3901 RAINBOW BLVD MS 2012, Kansas City, KS 66160
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.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

Dr. Tekalign Assefa Burka 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 ID7416254305
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180625000681
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 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
100 services89 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
69 services69 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
56 services55 patients
Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face 64615
This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial and neck muscles, causing temporary paralysis. This helps reduce muscle activity and can alleviate certain medical conditions. Both sides of the face are treated for a balanced result.
48 services20 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves placing tiny needles into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. It's a limited study, meaning only specific muscles are tested. This helps identify any muscle or nerve dysfunction.
47 services33 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
27 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

University Of Kansas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, KS
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number170040
Location4000 Cambridge StreetKansas City, KS 66160 · Wyandotte County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Olathe Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Olathe, KS
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170049
Location20333 West 151st StreetOlathe, KS 66061 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66160 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
$122.41 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $30.60 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.12 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
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.

91.89/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality75.17
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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 Tekalign Burka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tekalign Burka is 1356789317. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2013.

Where is Tekalign Burka located?

Tekalign Burka practices at 3901 Rainbow Blvd Ms 2012 Kumc Neurology Residency Program, Kansas City, KS 66160. The listed phone number is (913) 588-6926.

What is Tekalign Burka's specialty?

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

Is Tekalign Burka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tekalign Burka 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 Tekalign Burka accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Tekalign Burka 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 Tekalign Burka affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tekalign Burka is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital and Olathe Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tekalign Burka was last updated on June 27, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.