Dereje Woreta, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Silver Spring, MD
Dereje Woreta, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1922156579, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (Maryland D0051963, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dereje Woreta
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- D0051963 MD
MD30444 DC
0101058619 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12201 Plum Orchard Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20904
- Phone
- (301) 572-3415
- Enumerated
- Jan 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (301) 572-3398
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090713000133); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dereje Woreta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0051963Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
7,634 Medicare Part D claims for 665 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 84 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,054 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate571 claims
- Losartan Potassium419 claims
- Metformin Hcl366 claims
- Lisinopril315 claims
- Glipizide233 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The Mid Atlantic States, IncSilver Spring, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dereje Woreta among 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland
Dereje Woreta, MD is one of 3,904 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 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 2007, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2003 among the 2,445 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 59% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
186 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Silver Spring
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Common questions
What is Dereje Woreta, MD's NPI number?
Dereje Woreta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922156579, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dereje Woreta, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12201 Plum Orchard Drive, Silver Spring, MD, 20904. Phone: (301) 572-3415. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dereje Woreta, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0051963, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dereje Woreta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dereje Woreta, MD had 7,634 Medicare Part D claims for 665 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.