NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Belay Shitu Birhan, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Harrisonburg, VA

Belay Shitu Birhan, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and NPI 1881024859, issued on Nov 12, 2013. Check the license (Virginia 0101255052, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health 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
1881024859
Name
Belay Shitu Birhan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
0101255052 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2010 Health Campus Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Phone
(540) 689-1110
Enumerated
Nov 12, 2013
Record last updated
May 8, 2025
Fax
(540) 689-1119
Medicaid ID
1881024859 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140114001409); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2010 Health Campus Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. John Anderson, DOHospitalist Physician1679589642
  2. Matthew Blurton, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1881632180
  3. Henry Chang, MDHospitalist Physician1346256377
  4. Scott Cole, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1063484947
  5. Alexander Doyal, MDAnesthesiology Physician1447419825
  6. Teresa Drulia, M.S. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1699011130

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health 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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

532 Medicare Part D claims for 262 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Belay Birhan532
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cefuroxime42 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass32 claims
  3. Potassium Chloride25 claims
  4. Prednisone25 claims
  5. Furosemide20 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate17 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score86.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Emergency Medicine Associates P.A., P.C.Haymarket, VA
  2. Rmh Medical Group LLCRockingham, VA
  3. Sentara Medical GroupWilliamsburg, VA

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

Belay Shitu Birhan among 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia

Belay Shitu Birhan, MD is one of 3,599 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2003 among the 2,234 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Harrisonburg

They are 17 of the 1,385 NPPES records with a practice address in Harrisonburg, and 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Bahleda, MDHarrisonburg, VA 228011144235953
  2. Harry Crawford, M.D.Harrisonburg, VA 228011982783973
  3. Jena Crisler, DOHarrisonburg, VA 228011720093511
  4. Everett Ford, MDRockingham, VA 228011639164783
  5. Maria Hernandez, M.D.Harrisonburg, VA 228011750465951
  6. Perviz Heyat, MDHarrisonburg, VA 228011972518785
  7. Kathleen Kelley, MDHarrisonburg, VA 228011992760797
  8. Fletcher Matthews, M.D.Rockingham, VA 228011437157633

Common questions

What is Belay Shitu Birhan, MD's NPI number?

Belay Shitu Birhan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881024859, issued on Nov 12, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Belay Shitu Birhan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2010 Health Campus Dr, Harrisonburg, VA, 22801. Phone: (540) 689-1110. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Belay Shitu Birhan, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101255052, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Belay Shitu Birhan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Belay Shitu Birhan, MD had 532 Medicare Part D claims for 262 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Belay Shitu Birhan, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.1 of 100. 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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