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DR. ZERGABACHEW ASFAW M.D
NPI 1407807472
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Bronx, NY

Active since May 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3965 SEDGWICK AVE, 1F, BRONX, NY 10463(718) 548-1569(718) 548-2480 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 5, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Zergabachew Asfaw M.d NPPES

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

DR. ZERGABACHEW ASFAW M.D (NPI 1407807472) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Bronx, New York, licensed in New York (205328) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407807472
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. ZERGABACHEW ASFAWCredential: M.D
Location Address3965 SEDGWICK AVE, 1FBronx, NY 10463-3111
Mailing Address107 Overlook RdPomona, NY 10970-2118 · (718) 548-1569 · Fax (718) 548-2480
Phone(718) 548-1569
Fax(718) 548-2480
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 5, 2011
✔ NPI 1407807472 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0300X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 205328
Definition
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
3965 SEDGWICK AVE, Bronx, NY 10463
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified24N091NY

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. Zergabachew Asfaw 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 ID9436160777
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060525000197
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Zergabachew Asfaw reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Az Medical Services PC
Same address
Geriatric Medicine
3965 SEDGWICK AVE, 1F
Bronx, NY 10463
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
NPI 1871851295 (718) 548-1569

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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
566 services43 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.
43 services38 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
34 services30 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.
29 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Montefiore Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bronx, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330059
Location111 East 210th StreetBronx, NY 10467 · Bronx County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10463 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
$203.53 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $50.88 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Iv pole E0776
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$4.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$13.10 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 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PHILOMENA NGOZI MOFUNANYA
Registered Nurse
3965 SEDGWICK AVE, #10E
BRONX, NY 10463
Bronx County (718) 496-1654
AZ MEDICAL SERVICES PC
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
3965 SEDGWICK AVE, 1F
BRONX, NY 10463
Bronx County (718) 548-1569

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 Zergabachew Asfaw's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zergabachew Asfaw is 1407807472. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2006.

Where is Zergabachew Asfaw located?

Zergabachew Asfaw practices at 3965 Sedgwick Ave 1F, Bronx, NY 10463. The listed phone number is (718) 548-1569.

What is Zergabachew Asfaw's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Zergabachew Asfaw enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zergabachew Asfaw 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 organization bills Medicare for Zergabachew Asfaw's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Zergabachew Asfaw reassigns Medicare benefits to Az Medical Services PC (Bronx, NY). The 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 Zergabachew Asfaw's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Zergabachew Asfaw affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zergabachew Asfaw is affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zergabachew Asfaw was last updated on July 5, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.