Aaron Elias Berhanu, MD
Plastic Surgery Physician · Anchorage, AK
Aaron Elias Berhanu, MD is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1659725687, issued on Apr 15, 2016. Check the license (Alaska 188785, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aaron Elias Berhanu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
- License number
- 188785 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2741 Debarr RD Ste 215, Anchorage, AK 99508
- Phone
- (907) 563-2002
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jul 7, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220831000854); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2741 Debarr RD Ste 215
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Leanne KimNurse Practitioner1376372185
- James Lee, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1669819116
- Rechelle Tull, MDMOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician1679008767
Verify Aaron Elias Berhanu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
Search for license 188785Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024
57 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin16 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $243.70
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tela Bio, Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Alaska Native Tribal Health ConsortiumAnchorage, AK
- Plastic Surgeons OF Alaska LLCAnchorage, AK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Alaska
There are 9 plastic surgery physician records in Alaska.
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The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Lee, MDAnchorage, AK 995081669819116
- Michael Manuel, MDAnchorage, AK 995081003831488
- George Siegfried, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081750353108
- Daniel Suver, MDAnchorage, AK 995081649380767
- Ian Wisecarver, MDHomer, AK 996031437648698
- Amer Nassar, MDPalmer, AK 996451285016196
- Erick Martell, MDFairbanks, AK 997011649303694
- Gregory Dostal, MDJuneau, AK 998011821114448
Common questions
What is Aaron Elias Berhanu, MD's NPI number?
Aaron Elias Berhanu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659725687, issued on Apr 15, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aaron Elias Berhanu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2741 Debarr RD Ste 215, Anchorage, AK, 99508. Phone: (907) 563-2002. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aaron Elias Berhanu, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alaska license number 188785, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Aaron Elias Berhanu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aaron Elias Berhanu, MD had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Aaron Elias Berhanu, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.