Quick answers
- Does Mekasha M. Getachew accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Mekasha M. Getachew 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 Mekasha M. Getachew see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,083 Original Medicare patients and 1,484 services for Mekasha M. Getachew. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Mekasha M. Getachew's NPI number?
- 1619988847. 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 Mekasha M. Getachew, 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 | 1,083 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,484 |
| Different services or procedures | 147 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (77080)345 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)194 services
- Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (99152)98 services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)57 services
- Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement (77012)56 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 pressure74%
- High cholesterol71%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes30%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
Hospitals where Mekasha M. Getachew works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Mekasha M. Getachew 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.
- Elmhurst Memorial HospitalElmhurst, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140200
- Marietta Memorial HospitalMarietta, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360147
- Memorial HealthcareOwosso, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230121
- Selby General HospitalMarietta, OH · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 361319
- Union HospitalDover, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360010
Practice locations
Addresses where Mekasha M. Getachew is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 11; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1 Medical Ctr BlvdChester, PA 19013 · Pennsylvania Radiology Associates PC (469) 757‑1042
- 1 Nolte DrKittanning, PA 16201 · Pennsylvania Radiology Associates PC (469) 757‑1042
- 1429 Spruce DrKalamazoo, MI 49008 (951) 786‑0801
- 1761 Beall AveWooster, OH 44691 (469) 757‑1042
- 3200 Maccorkle Ave SECharleston, WV 25304 (304) 388‑5432
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Mekasha M. Getachew as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Cleveland Clinic7,090 clinicians in the group
- Riverside Radiology and Interventional Associates Inc253 clinicians in the group
- Radiology Associates of South Carolina LLC110 clinicians in the group
- West Virginia Radiology Associates PC92 clinicians in the group
- Pco PC82 clinicians in the group
- On-Line Radiology Medical Group Inc59 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Pennsylvania
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Pennsylvania — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Cleveland Clinic
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1991 (35 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1619988847 |
| 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