DR. EZANA NEGUSSU BEKELE
NPI 1407344922
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Newark, OH
About Dr. Ezana Negussu Bekele NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. EZANA NEGUSSU BEKELE (NPI 1407344922) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Newark, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.151653) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Southern Ohio Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2018).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Ezana Negussu Bekele 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Ezana Bekele reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Newark, OH 43055
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Licking Memorial Health Professionals
- 280 clinicians in this Medicare group
Portsmouth, OH 45662
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 549 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Southern Ohio Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Portsmouth, OHLicking Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Newark, OHPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43055 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NEWARK, OH 43055
NEWARK, OH 43055
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 Ezana Bekele's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ezana Bekele is 1407344922. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2018.
Where is Ezana Bekele located?
Ezana Bekele practices at 1717 West Main St Ste 203, Newark, OH 43055. The listed phone number is (220) 564-2950.
What is Ezana Bekele's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.
Is Ezana Bekele enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ezana Bekele 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Ezana Bekele's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ezana Bekele reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Licking Memorial Professional Corporation (Newark, OH) and Somc Medical Care Foundation, Inc. (Portsmouth, OH). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ezana Bekele's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Ezana Bekele accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource, MedMutual and Molina Healthcare list Ezana Bekele 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 Ezana Bekele affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ezana Bekele is affiliated with Southern Ohio Medical Center and Licking Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ezana Bekele was last updated on August 22, 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.