Hellina Tegagne Dessie, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Crystal, MN
Hellina Tegagne Dessie, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Crystal, Minnesota, and NPI 1619904208, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 47888, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hellina Tegagne Dessie
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 47888 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5502 W Broadway Ave, Crystal, MN 55428
- Phone
- (763) 287-6500
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 5, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (763) 287-6544
- Medicaid IDs
- 0716548 IA
43526400 WI
686112100 MN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051123000503); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest family medicine physician records → All 3,985 in Minnesota → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 5502 W Broadway Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Joyce Anderson, NPFamily Medicine Physician1083695282
- Christopher Bennett, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1447231550
- Dawn Blomgren, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1093706509
- Christian Daleiden, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1912998469
- Tammy Gregerson, P.A.-CPhysician Assistant1629122767
- Kathryn Justesen, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1598756041
Verify Hellina Tegagne Dessie in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 47888Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,202 Medicare Part D claims for 208 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 61 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium196 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium102 claims
- Losartan Potassium99 claims
- Lisinopril95 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate88 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate56 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
- Fairview ClinicsNew Brighton, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hellina Tegagne Dessie among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota
Hellina Tegagne Dessie, D.O. is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 2,483 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 63% 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 Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
25 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Crystal
They are 25 of the 276 NPPES records with a practice address in Crystal, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.
All 3,985 in Minnesota → Every provider in Crystal → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joyce Anderson, NPCrystal, MN 554281083695282
- Christopher Bennett, M.D.Crystal, MN 554281447231550
- Dawn Blomgren, M.D.Crystal, MN 554281093706509
- Christian Daleiden, M.D.Crystal, MN 554281912998469
- Kathryn Justesen, M.D.Crystal, MN 554281598756041
- Carol Karsnia, PA-CCrystal, MN 554281689655870
- Robert Larbi-Odam, MDCrystal, MN 554281457311409
- Comfort Nchanji, MDCrystal, MN 554281609493147
Common questions
What is Hellina Tegagne Dessie, D.O.'s NPI number?
Hellina Tegagne Dessie, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619904208, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hellina Tegagne Dessie, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5502 W Broadway Ave, Crystal, MN, 55428. Phone: (763) 287-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hellina Tegagne Dessie, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 47888, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hellina Tegagne Dessie, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hellina Tegagne Dessie, D.O. had 2,202 Medicare Part D claims for 208 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.