ZION KETEMA DESTA
NPI 1417673658
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Washington, DC
About Zion Ketema Desta NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ZION KETEMA DESTA (NPI 1417673658) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in Texas (1096608) and active in the NPI registry since October 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).
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
Zion Ketema Desta 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Zion Desta reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Washington, DC 20009
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Marys Center For Maternal And Child Care Inc
- 175 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20009 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
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 Zion Desta's NPI number?
The NPI number for Zion Desta is 1417673658. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2022.
Where is Zion Desta located?
Zion Desta practices at 2333 Ontario Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009. The listed phone number is (202) 483-8196.
What is Zion Desta's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.
Is Zion Desta enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Zion Desta 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 Zion Desta's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Zion Desta reassigns Medicare benefits to Mary's Center For Maternal And Child Care, Inc (Washington, DC). 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 Zion Desta's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Zion Desta accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Zion Desta 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Zion Desta was last updated on June 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.
# Zion Ketema Desta · NPI 1417673658
Psychiatric/Mental Health physician in Washington, District of Columbia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 19, 2022.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1417673658 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 19, 2022
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health · taxonomy 363LP0808X
- **State license:** 1096608 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2333 ONTARIO RD NW, Washington, DC 20009-2627
- **Phone:** (202) 483-8196
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Mary's Center For Maternal And Child Care, Inc (NPI 1962520288, Washington, DC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2022
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 9, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1417673658) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.