FASSIL W GEMECHU MD
NPI 1598776072
Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Cleveland, OH

Q: What is Fassil Gemechu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fassil Gemechu is 1598776072. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2006.

Q: What is Fassil Gemechu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QG0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fassil Gemechu was last updated on December 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 August 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2500 METROHEALTH DR, CLEVELAND, OH 44109(216) 778-7800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 27, 2021, Aug 23, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Fassil W Gemechu Md NPPES

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

FASSIL W GEMECHU MD (NPI 1598776072) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35081889) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Metrohealth System, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598776072

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207QG0300X

Provider Legal NameFASSIL W GEMECHUCredential: MD

Location Address2500 METROHEALTH DRCleveland, OH 44109-1900

Mailing Address2500 Metrohealth DrCleveland, OH 44109-1900 · (216) 778-7800

Phone(216) 778-7800

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1598776072 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QG0300X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35081889

Definition

A family medicine physician with 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.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 35081889 (OH)

2500 METROHEALTH DR, Cleveland, OH 44109

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Other Identifiers 2

Other28658962600OH · Bwc

Medicaid2430453OH

Accepted Insurance

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

Fassil W Gemechu 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 ID5890766422

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040805000473

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Fassil Gemechu reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The Metrohealth System

0.1 mi

Multi-Specialty

2500 METROHEALTH DR
Cleveland, OH 44109

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
2,147 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1053353896 (216) 957-2442

Third Street Community Clinic, Inc.

52 mi

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

431 E 9TH ST
Ashland, OH 44805

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
52 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1710517339 (419) 289-1430

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 7

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.

211 services97 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

110 services30 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

78 services29 patients

Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306

An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.

37 services29 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

15 services15 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

14 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Metrohealth System

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360059

Location2500 Metrohealth DriveCleveland, OH 44109 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ohiohealth Mansfield Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mansfield, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360118

Location335 Glessner AvenueMansfield, OH 44903 · Richland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44109 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

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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 12

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

8 suppliers24 claims49 services$5.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier18 claims18 services$24.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier18 claims18 services$9.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Wheelchair accessory, headrest, cushioned, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each E0955

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$13.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Wheelchair accessory, power seating system, combination tilt and recline, with mechanical shear reduction E1007

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$576.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Wheelchair accessory, addition to power seating system, center mount power elevating leg rest/platform, complete system, any type, each E1012

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$75.49 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.

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