NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dereje Seyoum Legesse, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Newnan, GA

Dereje Seyoum Legesse, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Newnan, Georgia, and NPI 1245852284, issued on May 13, 2020. Check the license (Georgia 99350, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245852284
Name
Dereje Seyoum Legesse
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
99350 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
745 Poplar RD, Newnan, GA 30265
Phone
(770) 400-2353
Enumerated
May 13, 2020
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240806001577); 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 745 Poplar RD

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

  1. Olufunsho Adekunle, MDInternal Medicine Physician1275982209
  2. Syed Ali, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1548497639
  3. Oladiran Amosu, MDAnesthesiology Physician1396797528
  4. Dustin Arnold, PA-CPhysician Assistant1679318083
  5. Cody BaumAnesthesiologist Assistant1437723772
  6. Allison Berger, PA-AAAnesthesiologist Assistant1376136242

Verify Dereje Seyoum Legesse in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

371 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dereje Legesse371
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate33 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium29 claims
  3. Lisinopril19 claims
  4. Prednisone17 claims
  5. Eliquis11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $17.86

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dereje Legesse$17.86
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLCNewnan, GA

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

Dereje Seyoum Legesse among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia

Dereje Seyoum Legesse, MD is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 51% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

30 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Newnan

They are 30 of the 1,638 NPPES records with a practice address in Newnan, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Olufunsho Adekunle, MDNewnan, GA 302651275982209
  2. Samer Blackmon, MDNewnan, GA 302651104935063
  3. Romel Cunanan, MDNewnan, GA 302651922111608
  4. Andrew Duke, M.D.Newnan, GA 302651427437797
  5. Kimberly Edwards-Hall, MDNewnan, GA 302651770612467
  6. Ayesha FaruqiNewnan, GA 302651093046617
  7. Gregory Jones, M.D.Newnan, GA 302651982832739
  8. Erika Martinez-Uribe, M.D.Newnan, GA 302651588077358

Common questions

What is Dereje Seyoum Legesse, MD's NPI number?

Dereje Seyoum Legesse, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245852284, issued on May 13, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dereje Seyoum Legesse, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 745 Poplar RD, Newnan, GA, 30265. Phone: (770) 400-2353. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dereje Seyoum Legesse, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 99350, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dereje Seyoum Legesse, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dereje Seyoum Legesse, MD had 371 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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.