Quick answers
- Does Melaku Tesfaye accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melaku Tesfaye 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 Melaku Tesfaye see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 796 Original Medicare patients and 1,030 services for Melaku Tesfaye. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Melaku Tesfaye's NPI number?
- 1417390527. 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 Melaku Tesfaye, 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 | 796 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,030 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)694 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)212 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)64 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)26 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)20 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 pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis60%
- Diabetes49%
- Ischemic heart disease48%
- Chronic kidney disease47%
Hospitals where Melaku Tesfaye works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melaku Tesfaye 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.
- Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical CenterRockville, MD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 210057
- Fulton County Medical CenterMcConnellsburg, PA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 391303
- WellSpan Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390151
- WellSpan Waynesboro HospitalWaynesboro, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390138
- WellSpan York HospitalYork, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390046
Practice locations
Addresses where Melaku Tesfaye is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 112 N 7th StChambersburg, PA 17201 (717) 267‑7771
- 9901 Medical Ctr DrRockville, MD 20850 (240) 826‑7578
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Melaku Tesfaye as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- WellSpan Medical Group2,480 clinicians in the group
- Usacs Integrated Acute Care Services of Maryland LLC179 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hospitalistprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other hospitalists in Chambersburg
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chambersburg, PA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in WellSpan Medical Group
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 (21 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1417390527 |
| 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