ASSEFA AYALEW
NPI 1912240235
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Roseville, MN

Q: What is Assefa Ayalew's NPI number?

The NPI number for Assefa Ayalew is 1912240235. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2013.

Q: What is Assefa Ayalew's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Assefa Ayalew was last updated on July 7, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 April 04, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

88.38/100

CMS Quality Rating

2355 HIGHWAY 36 W STE 100, ROSEVILLE, MN 55113(651) 292-0000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 7, 2021, Jun 4, 2019, May 10, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Assefa Ayalew NPPES

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

ASSEFA AYALEW (NPI 1912240235) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Roseville, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (58291) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Buffalo Hospital, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912240235

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameASSEFA AYALEW

Location Address2355 HIGHWAY 36 W STE 100Roseville, MN 55113-3905

Mailing Address2355 Highway 36 W Ste 100Roseville, MN 55113-3905 · (651) 292-0000

Phone(651) 292-0000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateApril 4, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 7, 2021

✔ NPI 1912240235 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MN · 58291✔ Licensed in MD · D85446

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

2355 HIGHWAY 36 W STE 100, Roseville, MN 55113

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 12925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · Phone (612) 262-5000

Location 29910 Franklin Square Dr # 2110Baltimore, MD 21236-4902 · Phone (401) 933-6421

Location 39055 Springbrook Dr NWCoon Rapids, MN 55433 · Phone (763) 780-9155

Location 44801 W 81st St Ste 108Bloomington, MN 55437 · Phone (952) 837-9700

Other Identifiers 2

OtherD85446MD · Medical

Other1912240235MN · Npi

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Avera Health Plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

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

Assefa Ayalew 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 ID5597985358

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140930001982, I20210317001274, I20210723003155

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 40

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

11,868 services126 patients

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

4,370 services50 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

286 services272 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

265 services255 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

260 services254 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

164 services91 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

140 services136 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

128 services126 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

115 services112 patients

Piflufolastat f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie A9595

Piflufolastat F-18 is a radioactive diagnostic agent used in PET scans. It helps visualize certain cells in your body, aiding doctors in diagnosing specific conditions. This service involves injecting 1 millicurie of the agent into your body.

115 services12 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

114 services112 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

105 services103 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

97 services95 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

71 services68 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

60 services57 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

49 services49 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

48 services31 patients

Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan 78815

A nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with a CT scan involves using a small amount of radioactive material and CT imaging to examine body tissues and organs. This helps detect any abnormalities by providing detailed images of the body's internal structure.

46 services46 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

A low-dose CT scan of the chest is a quick, painless procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed images of your lungs. It's a key tool for early detection of lung cancer, especially for those at high risk.

43 services43 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

39 services39 patients

Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries A9552

Fluorodeoxyglucose F-18 FDG is a radioactive drug used in PET scans. It helps doctors see how your tissues and organs are functioning. The drug is given in a specific dose, up to 45 millicuries, depending on your body size and the type of scan.

38 services38 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

35 services31 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

33 services33 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

32 services32 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

31 services28 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

An MRI scan of the abdomen before and after contrast provides detailed images of your abdominal organs. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is administered, usually via an IV, to highlight certain areas, giving a clearer picture to help diagnose various conditions.

31 services31 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

31 services31 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

26 services24 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

26 services23 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

An MRI scan of the pelvis before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to capture detailed images of your lower abdomen. Contrast dye, safe for the body, improves image clarity. This helps detect abnormalities more accurately.

25 services25 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 2 views 74019

An X-ray of the abdomen, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to capture pictures of the structures inside your belly. The two views provide different angles, helping doctors see your organs clearly and detect any issues.

23 services23 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

23 services23 patients

Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 74230

This process, known as a swallowing study, uses imaging technology to view how food and liquid move from your mouth to your stomach. It helps identify any issues you may have swallowing, which can be crucial for determining the best treatment plan.

21 services21 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

A CT scan of your abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast helps visualize your internal organs better. Contrast is a special dye that improves the clarity of the images. It's taken orally or injected into your veins before the scan. The process is painless and quick.

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

17 services17 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

15 services15 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

11 services11 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

11 services11 patients

Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan 78815

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Buffalo Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, MN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number240076

Location303 Catlin StreetBuffalo, MN 55313 · Wright County

Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Edina, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240078

Location6401 France Avenue SouthEdina, MN 55435 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Willmar, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number240088

Location301 Becker Ave SWWillmar, MN 56201 · Kandiyohi County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coon Rapids, MN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240115

Location4050 Coon Rapids BlvdCoon Rapids, MN 55433 · Anoka County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Burnsville, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number240207

Location201 East Nicollet BoulevardBurnsville, MN 55337 · Dakota County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55113 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

$85.82 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.74 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

88.38/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

95.55

Improvement Activities

Cost

66.26

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.

CHERIE S. NIENOW RN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner