Anteneh Tesema, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Tacoma, WA
Anteneh Tesema, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1760914089, issued on Mar 28, 2017. Check the license (Washington 61260762, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anteneh Tesema
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 61260762 WA
60563 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1901 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Phone
- (253) 459-6200
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2017
- Record last updated
- Mar 24, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220817002580); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Anteneh Tesema in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license 61260762Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
389 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cefdinir60 claims
- Furosemide17 claims
- Methylprednisolone15 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate12 claims
- Eliquis12 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): 81 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).
3 hospitals and group practices
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Anteneh Tesema among 793 hospitalist physician records in Washington
Anteneh Tesema, M.D. is one of 793 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Washington. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 69% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2011 among the 649 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Anteneh Tesema, M.D.'s NPI number?
Anteneh Tesema, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760914089, issued on Mar 28, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anteneh Tesema, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1901 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 459-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anteneh Tesema, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number 61260762, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Anteneh Tesema, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anteneh Tesema, M.D. had 389 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Anteneh Tesema, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81 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.