Helen Semere Tesfai
Medical Physician Assistant · Los Angeles, CA
Helen Semere Tesfai is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1942724042, issued on Jul 31, 2017. Check the license (California PA54848, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Helen Semere Tesfai
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- PA54848 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 Ucla Medical Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Phone
- (310) 825-0867
- Enumerated
- Jul 31, 2017
- Record last updated
- May 5, 2025
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Helen Semere Tesfai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA54848Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
62 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Helen Semere Tesfai among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California
Helen Semere Tesfai is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 40% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 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 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Physician Assistant providers in California
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The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rachel Frankenthal, MMS, PA-C, MPHLos Angeles, CA 900951619429503
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- Nasim Herrington, PALos Angeles, CA 900951255055752
- Megan Mulder, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900951013611409
- Cindy Kang, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900891376878041
- Darryl Mayo, PACLos Angeles, CA 900891801015938
- Son Nguyen, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900891194025866
- Rosemary Strube, BS, PAC, MSLos Angeles, CA 900891932325628
Common questions
What is Helen Semere Tesfai's NPI number?
Helen Semere Tesfai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942724042, issued on Jul 31, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Helen Semere Tesfai located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Ucla Medical Plz, Los Angeles, CA, 90095. Phone: (310) 825-0867. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Helen Semere Tesfai's license?
NPPES lists California license number PA54848, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Helen Semere Tesfai prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Helen Semere Tesfai had 62 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.