NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Girma Tefera, MD

Vascular Surgery Physician · Madison, WI

Girma Tefera, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Madison, Wisconsin, and NPI 1689638215, issued on Apr 12, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 42499, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689638215
Name
Girma Tefera
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License number
42499 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
451 Junction RD, Madison, WI 53717
Phone
(608) 263-8915
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(608) 265-5755
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040910001269); 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 451 Junction RD

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

  1. Natalie Albino, AGNPNurse Practitioner1568238095
  2. Nicole Amass, NPNurse Practitioner1992769509
  3. Christopher Anderson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1245869973
  4. India Anderson-CarterObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1750910667
  5. Jon Arnason, MDRheumatology Physician1265760433
  6. William Aughenbaugh, MDDermatology Physician1033178272

Verify Girma Tefera in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Wisconsin Medical Foundation IncMadison, WI

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

Girma Tefera among 90 vascular surgery physician records in Wisconsin

Girma Tefera, MD is one of 90 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 79% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2006 among the 64 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 2086S0129X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 90 vascular surgery physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kyla Bennett, M.D.Madison, WI 537171881851848
  2. Paul Dimusto, M.D.Madison, WI 537171205954096
  3. John Hoch, MDMadison, WI 537171114982725
  4. Courtney Morgan, M.D.Madison, WI 537171598076630
  5. Brigitte Smith, M.D.Madison, WI 537171760612170
  6. Lale Cowgill, MDMadison, WI 537151962452656
  7. David Deangeles, MDMadison, WI 537151760430839
  8. Alexis Jacob, M.D.Madison, WI 537151881924819

Common questions

What is Girma Tefera, MD's NPI number?

Girma Tefera, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689638215, issued on Apr 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Girma Tefera, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 451 Junction RD, Madison, WI, 53717. Phone: (608) 263-8915. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Girma Tefera, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 42499, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.