NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel Desta Bekele, MD

General Practice Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Daniel Desta Bekele, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1447762919, issued on Oct 24, 2017. Check the license (Missouri 2017038037, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447762919
Name
Daniel Desta Bekele
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
2017038037 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6113 Ridge Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63133
Phone
(314) 230-9050
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2026
Fax
(855) 281-8576
Medicaid ID
210056543 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180109003083); 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 6113 Ridge Ave

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  1. Loon-Tzian Lo, MDPsychiatry Physician1033313937

Verify Daniel Desta Bekele in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

688 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Daniel Bekele688
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone58 claims
  2. Azithromycin47 claims
  3. Prednisone43 claims
  4. Levofloxacin33 claims
  5. Fluconazole30 claims
  6. Chlorhexidine Gluconate27 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.

Daniel Desta Bekele among 191 general practice physician records in Missouri

Daniel Desta Bekele, MD is one of 191 general practice physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 60% 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 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 75% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 61 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in Missouri

There are 191 general practice physician records in Missouri.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rex Hudson, MDSaint Louis, MO 631321235113325
  2. Kellie Hughes, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631311699071266
  3. Adeluola Lipede, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631361376503250
  4. Patrice Wakefield, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631301558538850
  5. Cristina Walden, MDSaint Louis, MO 631301992991954
  6. John Mueller, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631291730376203
  7. Timothy Manuel, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631281689652158
  8. Anita Dewan, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631271174926224

Common questions

What is Daniel Desta Bekele, MD's NPI number?

Daniel Desta Bekele, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447762919, issued on Oct 24, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel Desta Bekele, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6113 Ridge Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63133. Phone: (314) 230-9050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel Desta Bekele, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2017038037, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Daniel Desta Bekele, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel Desta Bekele, MD had 688 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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