Quick answers
- Does Amde Selassie Shifera accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Amde Selassie Shifera accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Amde Selassie Shifera see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 318 Original Medicare patients and 933 services for Amde Selassie Shifera. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Amde Selassie Shifera's NPI number?
- 1093031486. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Amde Selassie Shifera, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 318 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 933 |
| Different services or procedures | 25 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)238 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)190 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)133 services
- Imaging of optic nerve (92133)67 services
- Photography of the retina (92250)50 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure72%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis40%
- Diabetes34%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
Hospitals where Amde Selassie Shifera works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Amde Selassie Shifera at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330285
Practice locations
Addresses where Amde Selassie Shifera is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 45 Liberty St, Suite 3Batavia, NY 14020 (585) 344‑0933
- 601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642
- 601 Elmwood Ave BoxRochester, NY 14642 (585) 273‑3937
- 601 Elmwood Ave Box, Suite 278911Rochester, NY 14642
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Amde Selassie Shifera as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Strong Eye Care39 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Batavia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Batavia, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Strong Eye Care
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 (37 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1093031486 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians