DR. ARON ETHIOPIA KEFELA MD
NPI 1932374980
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Hiram, GA

Active since April 29, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.93/100
CMS Quality Rating
144 BILL CARRUTH PKWY STE 3100, HIRAM, GA 30141(678) 363-1940(678) 581-7110 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 17, 2019, Dec 13, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela Md NPPES

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

DR. ARON ETHIOPIA KEFELA MD (NPI 1932374980) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Hiram, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (071801) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932374980
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameDR. ARON ETHIOPIA KEFELACredential: MD
Location Address144 BILL CARRUTH PKWY STE 3100Hiram, GA 30141-3819
Mailing Address531 Roselane St Nw Ste 710Marietta, GA 30060-6975 · (678) 331-3297 · Fax (678) 581-7187
Fax(678) 581-7110
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateApril 29, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1932374980 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License Licensed in GA · 071801
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
144 BILL CARRUTH PKWY STE 3100, Hiram, GA 30141

Other Identifiers 1

Other1932374980GA · Npi Number

Accepted 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

Dr. Aron Ethiopia Kefela 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 ID7911050497
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140623000213
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 6

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.
578 services296 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
94 services86 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.
34 services33 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
28 services28 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
25 services24 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marietta, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110035
Location677 Church StreetMarietta, GA 30060 · Cobb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellstar Paulding Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hiram, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110042
Location2518 Jimmy Lee Smith ParkwayHiram, GA 30141 · Paulding County

Wellstar Cobb Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austell, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110143
Location3950 Austell RdAustell, GA 30106 · Cobb County
Birthing friendly

Wellstar Douglas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Douglasville, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110184
Location8954 Hospital DriveDouglasville, GA 30134 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30141 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
$172.43 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $43.10 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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.

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.

92.93/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.38
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
95%252 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
1%146 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%146 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
1%146 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
144 BILL CARRUTH PKWY STE 3100
HIRAM, GA 30141
Physician Assistant
144 BILL CARRUTH PKWY STE 3100
HIRAM, GA 30141
Nurse Practitioner
144 BILL CARRUTH PKWY STE 3100
HIRAM, GA 30141
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
144 BILL CARRUTH PKWY STE 3100
HIRAM, GA 30141
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
144 BILL CARRUTH PKWY STE 3100
HIRAM, GA 30141
Physician Assistant (Medical)
144 BILL CARRUTH PKWY STE 3100
HIRAM, GA 30141
Physician Assistant (Medical)
144 BILL CARRUTH PKWY STE 3100
HIRAM, GA 30141

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 Aron Kefela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aron Kefela is 1932374980. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2008.

Where is Aron Kefela located?

Aron Kefela practices at 144 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 3100, Hiram, GA 30141. The listed phone number is (678) 363-1940.

What is Aron Kefela's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Aron Kefela enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aron Kefela 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.

What insurance does Aron Kefela accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Aron Kefela 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 Aron Kefela affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Aron Kefela is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Paulding Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center and Wellstar Douglas Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aron Kefela was last updated on April 17, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.