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NARDOS FIKRU ASFAW M.D.
NPI 1952796351
Internal Medicine in Nashville, TN

Active since April 02, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
13/100
CMS Quality Rating
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD, NASHVILLE, TN 37208(615) 327-6611 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Nardos Fikru Asfaw M.d. NPPES

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

NARDOS FIKRU ASFAW M.D. (NPI 1952796351) is an individual internal medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Maryland (D0090504) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952796351
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameNARDOS FIKRU ASFAWCredential: M.D.
Location Address1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVDNashville, TN 37208-3501
Mailing Address1005 Dr Db Todd Jr BlvdNashville, TN 37208-3501 · (615) 327-6611
Phone(615) 327-6611
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateApril 2, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2025
✔ NPI 1952796351 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MD · D0090504✔ Licensed in VA · 0101264810
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD, Nashville, TN 37208
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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

Nardos Fikru 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 ID4981958055
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220103000820
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

6

Medicare enrollment records show Nardos Asfaw reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Virginia LLC
516 mi
Internal Medicine
1840 AMHERST ST
Winchester, VA 22601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 371 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770756991 (540) 536-4334
Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Fredericksburg, LLC
535 mi
Internal Medicine
1001 SAM PERRY BLVD
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 258 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1447577572 (330) 493-4443
Synergy Medical Group LLC
553 mi
Nephrology
9640 BURKE LAKE RD
Burke, VA 22015
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 119 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1811815707 (703) 425-9765
Galen Inpatient Physicians PC
564 mi
Hospitalist
19801 OBSERVATION DR
Germantown, MD 20876
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 58 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225923154 (301) 557-5928
Synergy Medical Group Im LLC
601 mi
Nephrology
1205 YORK RD STE 11
Timonium, MD 21093
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043155187 (443) 325-0031
Usacs Integrated Acute Care Services Of Maryland, LLC
645 mi
Internal Medicine
106 BOW ST
Elkton, MD 21921
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
  • 347 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1922598929 (330) 493-4443

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 5

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.
631 services234 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.
142 services140 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.
67 services67 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
59 services39 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Holy Cross Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Silver Spring, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number210004
Location1500 Forest Glen RoadSilver Spring, MD 20910 · Montgomery County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37208 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

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.

13/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost43.33

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.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers22 claims22 services$13.96 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers23 claims23 services$65.46 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.

MRS. TENE HAMILTON FRANKLIN M.S.
Genetic Counselor, MS
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD, MEHARRY SICKLE CELL CENTER
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6781
DR. SCOTTIE ABRAHAM BUSSELL MD,MPH
Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6782
LYNDA I NTHIGA DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-5547
DR. ESIRI ESIN M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD, MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6350
DR. BINITA SATPATHY DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6370
DR. ALLAN JOEL MEJIA PORTILLO MD
General Practice
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6611
EFEMENA MICHAEL DIEJOMAOH MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6350
MICHELLE KAIMENYI MHS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Davidson County (615) 327-6000

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 Nardos Asfaw's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nardos Asfaw is 1952796351. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2015.

Where is Nardos Asfaw located?

Nardos Asfaw practices at 1005 Dr Db Todd Jr Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208. The listed phone number is (615) 327-6611.

What is Nardos Asfaw's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Nardos Asfaw enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nardos 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 organizations bill Medicare for Nardos Asfaw's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nardos Asfaw reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Virginia LLC (Winchester, VA), Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Fredericksburg, LLC (Fredericksburg, VA), Synergy Medical Group LLC (Burke, VA), Galen Inpatient Physicians PC (Germantown, MD), Synergy Medical Group Im LLC (Timonium, MD) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Nardos Asfaw's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Nardos Asfaw affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nardos Asfaw is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nardos Asfaw was last updated on September 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.