Engida B. Alemu, MD
Specialist · Yuma, AZ
Engida B. Alemu, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Yuma, Arizona, and NPI 1710916705, issued on Jul 2, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 37473, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Engida B. Alemu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 37473 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2281 W 24TH St, Yuma, AZ 85364
- Phone
- (928) 314-3201
- Enumerated
- Jul 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (928) 314-3202
- Medicaid ID
- 274858 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080218000138); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2281 W 24TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Engida B. Alemu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license 37473Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
964 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy148 claims
- Cephalexin113 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim92 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass55 claims
- Vancomycin Hcl42 claims
- Metronidazole34 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Engida B. Alemu among 747 specialist records in Arizona
Engida B. Alemu, MD is one of 747 specialist records with a practice address in Arizona. 25% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 25% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 16% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 1992 among the 117 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 83% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Arizona
There are 747 specialist records in Arizona.
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- Shannon Portz RobinsonYuma, AZ 853641316356587
Common questions
What is Engida B. Alemu, MD's NPI number?
Engida B. Alemu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710916705, issued on Jul 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Engida B. Alemu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2281 W 24TH St, Yuma, AZ, 85364. Phone: (928) 314-3201. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Engida B. Alemu, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 37473, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Engida B. Alemu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Engida B. Alemu, MD had 964 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Engida B. Alemu, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.