NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hamere B. Mekonnen, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Colonial Heights, VA

Hamere B. Mekonnen, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Colonial Heights, Virginia, and NPI 1144800848, issued on Apr 8, 2021. Check the license (Virginia 0101283417, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144800848
Name
Hamere B. Mekonnen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
0101283417 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
524 Southpark Blvd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
Phone
(713) 674-3326
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260131000320); 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 524 Southpark Blvd

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

  1. Reman Dhaliwal, DPMPodiatrist1508006495
  2. Preeti Dube, M.DCardiovascular Disease Physician1376709980
  3. Elizabeth Edwards, FNP-BCFamily Medicine Physician1174292429
  4. Karen Hearst, MDFamily Medicine Physician1912985250
  5. Richard Hilburn, M.D.Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1932121142
  6. Shavonne Jackson, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1356052971

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

817 Medicare Part D claims for 249 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Hamere Mekonnen817
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate54 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl36 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa29 claims
  4. Gabapentin29 claims
  5. Lisinopril29 claims
  6. Fluticasone Propionate25 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

  1. Inova Physician Partners LLCWoodbridge, VA

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

Hamere B. Mekonnen among 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia

Hamere B. Mekonnen, MD is one of 4,137 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2004 among the 2,426 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Colonial Heights

They are 18 of the 459 NPPES records with a practice address in Colonial Heights, and 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cynthia Bettinger, MDColonial Heights, VA 238341548239916
  2. Franklin Boyce, M.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341578680385
  3. John Clay, M.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341093905994
  4. Karen Hearst, MDColonial Heights, VA 238341912985250
  5. Clark Hunt, MDColonial Heights, VA 238341316937162
  6. Elizabeth Jenkins, M.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341174584536
  7. John Lewis, D.O.Colonial Heights, VA 238341003814005
  8. Victoria Rennie, M.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341033174727

Common questions

What is Hamere B. Mekonnen, MD's NPI number?

Hamere B. Mekonnen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144800848, issued on Apr 8, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hamere B. Mekonnen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 524 Southpark Blvd, Colonial Heights, VA, 23834. Phone: (713) 674-3326. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hamere B. Mekonnen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101283417, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hamere B. Mekonnen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hamere B. Mekonnen, MD had 817 Medicare Part D claims for 249 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.