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Gastroenterology

Tariku G. Woldey, MD

Works at hospitals in Kansas City, MO · Missouri

Summary

Dr. Tariku G. Woldey, MD is a gastroenterologist at 2301 Holmes St, Kansas City, MO 64108. Phone: (816) 404-1000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Tariku G. Woldey had 79 Original Medicare patients and 130 services. NPI 1790124543. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Tariku G. Woldey, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Tariku G. Woldey accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tariku G. Woldey 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 Tariku G. Woldey see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 79 Original Medicare patients and 130 services for Tariku G. Woldey. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Tariku G. Woldey's NPI number?
1790124543. 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 Tariku G. Woldey, 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 patients79
Services billed to Medicare130
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients64

Most frequent services

  1. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)33 services
  2. Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)27 services
  3. Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)15 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 cholesterol71%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Diabetes42%
  • Depression35%
  • Chronic kidney disease35%

Hospitals where Tariku G. Woldey works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Tariku G. Woldey 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Tariku G. Woldey is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Tariku G. Woldey as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University Health Physicians350 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Kansas City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kansas City, MO — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University Health Physicians

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1790124543
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians