NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Addisu Mesfin, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Rochester, NY

Addisu Mesfin, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1154468833, issued on Jan 31, 2007. Check the license (New York 266455, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154468833
Name
Addisu Mesfin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License numbers
266455 NY
2011001620 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
Phone
(585) 275-5196
Enumerated
Jan 31, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2023
Fax
(585) 756-4726
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240828000352); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Drexel University College Of Medicine, 2006
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 601 Elmwood Ave

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

572 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 52 claims were for opioids.

  1. Addisu Mesfin572
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin145 claims
  2. Meloxicam137 claims
  3. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl79 claims
  4. Pregabalin56 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl25 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl24 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): 76.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score63.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%55.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $7,038.68

26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alphatec Spine, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Addisu Mesfin$7,039
  2. Specialty average$34,072

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Medstar Medical Group II LLCWashington, DC
  2. Mgmc LLCLeonardtown, MD
  3. Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Addisu Mesfin among 167 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in New York

Addisu Mesfin, MD is one of 167 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 50% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2002 among the 116 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in New York

There are 167 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in New York.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexander Akoto, MDRochester, NY 146421750873675
  2. Andrew Megas, DORochester, NY 146421083069603
  3. Robert Molinari, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421548206204
  4. Glenn Rechtine, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421588604441
  5. Paul Rubery, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421801830336
  6. John Devanny, M.D.Rochester, NY 146181568896611
  7. Evan Miller, MDRochester, NY 146091073076634
  8. M. Whitbeck, M.D.Rochester, NY 146091316944622

Common questions

What is Addisu Mesfin, MD's NPI number?

Addisu Mesfin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154468833, issued on Jan 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Addisu Mesfin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY, 14642. Phone: (585) 275-5196. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Addisu Mesfin, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 266455, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Addisu Mesfin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Addisu Mesfin, MD had 572 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Addisu Mesfin, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.6 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.

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