Derejew Kifle Tessema, DDS
Dentist · Washington, DC
Derejew Kifle Tessema, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1215380548, issued on Jul 21, 2016. Check the license (District of Columbia DEN1001654, as entered in NPPES) with the District of Columbia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Derejew Kifle Tessema
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License numbers
- DEN1001654 DC
16062 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3912 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
- Phone
- (202) 483-8196
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2016
- Record last updated
- Oct 12, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Derejew Kifle Tessema in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich District of Columbia board licenses this profession
Search for license DEN1001654Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
59 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin31 claims
- Ibuprofen22 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.
Derejew Kifle Tessema among 355 dentist records in District of Columbia
Derejew Kifle Tessema, DDS is one of 355 dentist records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 54% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 54% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
346 dentist records list a practice address in Washington
They are 346 of the 45,857 NPPES records with a practice address in Washington, and 355 dentist records in District of Columbia.
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Common questions
What is Derejew Kifle Tessema, DDS's NPI number?
Derejew Kifle Tessema, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215380548, issued on Jul 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Derejew Kifle Tessema, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3912 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20011. Phone: (202) 483-8196. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Derejew Kifle Tessema, DDS's license?
NPPES lists District of Columbia license number DEN1001654, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Derejew Kifle Tessema, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Derejew Kifle Tessema, DDS had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.