DR. MESFIN A. LEMMA M.D.
NPI 1366410193
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Baltimore, MD

Q: What is Mesfin Lemma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mesfin Lemma is 1366410193. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2006.

Q: What is Mesfin Lemma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mesfin Lemma was last updated on October 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 March 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.17/100

CMS Quality Rating

5601 LOCH RAVEN BLVD, SMYTH BLDG, SUITE G1, BALTIMORE, MD 21239(443) 444-4730 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 11, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Mesfin A. Lemma M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MESFIN A. LEMMA M.D. (NPI 1366410193) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0059030) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366410193

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Provider Legal NameDR. MESFIN A. LEMMACredential: M.D.

Location Address5601 LOCH RAVEN BLVD, SMYTH BLDG, SUITE G1Baltimore, MD 21239-2905

Mailing Address5601 Loch Raven Blvd, Smyth Bldg., Suite G1Baltimore, MD 21239-2905 · (443) 444-4730

Phone(443) 444-4730

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv UniversityGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateMarch 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 11, 2016

✔ NPI 1366410193 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D0059030

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License D0059030 (MD)

5601 LOCH RAVEN BLVD, Baltimore, MD 21239

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH63603

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

Dr. Mesfin A. 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 ID1153306378

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040622000872

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 19

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.

160 services144 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

89 services89 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

85 services59 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

57 services29 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.

57 services53 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

50 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

49 services45 patients

Placement of mesh or cage device into spine disc space 22859

This procedure involves the insertion of a mesh or cage device into the disc space of your spine. It's performed to provide support and stability, often after disc removal. The device helps maintain spinal alignment and facilitates fusion of the adjacent vertebrae.

31 services24 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

30 services30 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

23 services16 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back 22612

Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.

21 services21 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

21 services21 patients

Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63053

This procedure involves partially removing a bone section in the lower back to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. It's performed during a spinal fusion, where bones in the lower back are joined to improve stability and reduce pain.

20 services17 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.

19 services19 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

18 services18 patients

Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63052

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone segment in your lower back to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's usually done during a spinal fusion in the lower back, which helps to stabilize your spine by joining two or more vertebrae together.

18 services18 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

18 services18 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of spine, 1 view 72020

An X-ray of the spine, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging procedure. It uses radiation to capture images of the bones in your spine. It helps in detecting issues like fractures, infections, or tumors. You'll be positioned, the machine captures the image, and you're done. It's a safe, routine procedure.

16 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Medstar Union Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number210024

Location201 East University ParkwayBaltimore, MD 21218 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services

Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number210056

Location5601 Loch Raven BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21239 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services

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.

80.17/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

76.69

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

53.49

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applications E0748

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier19 claims19 services$3,749.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

JACQUELINE L. HOOVER P.A.-C

Physician Assistant

5601 LOCH RAVEN BLVD, BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE, MD 21239

Baltimore City (443) 444-4730

DR. TIFFANI DANIELLE PITTMAN M.D.

Anesthesiology

5601 LOCH RAVEN BLVD
BALTIMORE, MD 21239

Baltimore City (443) 444-4863

DR. SUJAN THAPALIYA M.D.

Internal Medicine

5601 LOCH RAVEN BLVD
BALTIMORE, MD 21239

Baltimore City (855) 633-0363

SHARAREH SHERRY BADRI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)

5601 LOCH RAVEN BLVD
BALTIMORE, MD 21239

Baltimore City (443) 444-6100

ALAYNA MARIE BLAZAKIS CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

5601 LOCH RAVEN BLVD
BALTIMORE, MD 21239

Baltimore City (443) 444-4275

DR. ELIAS K SHAYA M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

5601 LOCH RAVEN BLVD, RMB 406
BALTIMORE, MD 21239

Baltimore City (410) 532-4540

CANDICE DIOR JORDAN M.D.

Emergency Medicine

5601 LOCH RAVEN BLVD
BALTIMORE, MD 21239

Baltimore City (855) 633-5655

SONJA STANTON RN BSN

Registered Nurse (Gerontology)

5601 LOCH RAVEN BLVD
BALTIMORE, MD 21239

Baltimore City (443) 444-6100

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 Mesfin Lemma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mesfin Lemma is 1366410193. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2006.

Where is Mesfin Lemma located?

Mesfin Lemma practices at 5601 Loch Raven Blvd Smyth Bldg, Suite G1, Baltimore, MD 21239. The listed phone number is (443) 444-4730.

What is Mesfin Lemma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Mesfin Lemma enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mesfin 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.

Is Mesfin Lemma affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mesfin Lemma is affiliated with Medstar Union Memorial Hospital and Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mesfin Lemma was last updated on October 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.