NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kassa Ayalew, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Alexandria, VA

Kassa Ayalew, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Virginia, and NPI 1962516179, issued on Aug 18, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101233921, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962516179
Name
Kassa Ayalew
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
0101233921 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4921 Seminary RD, Alexandria, VA 22311
Phone
(703) 778-9998
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2023
Medicaid ID
010140129 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050505001067); 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 4921 Seminary RD

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

  1. Pratima Fozdar, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1659427896

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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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

174 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Kassa Ayalew174
  2. Specialty average375

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate12 claims
  3. Ibuprofen12 claims
  4. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro11 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): 62.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score72.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%84.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Patient First Richmond Medical Group PLLCFalls Church, VA

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

91 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Alexandria

They are 91 of the 5,424 NPPES records with a practice address in Alexandria, and 2,002 pediatrics physician records in Virginia.

Other pediatrics physician records in Virginia

  1. Elizabeth Aarons, MDRichmond, VA1164623682
  2. Allen Aaronson, M.D.Fredericksburg, VA1467441196
  3. Catherine Abban, MDFredericksburg, VA1053617738
  4. Alaa AbdelghaniFalls Church, VA1225523228
  5. Rebecca Abernathy, M.D.Orange, VA1144319351
  6. Ted Abernathy, M.D.Midlothian, VA1538175690
  7. Troy AbernathyRichmond, VA1508075078
  8. Evelyn Aboagye, MDCharlottesville, VA1194992172
  9. Sofia Abraham-Hardee, D.O/PHDBlacksburg, VA1417128224
  10. Kayla Abrego Del Castillo, M.D.Richmond, VA1164211744

Common questions

What is Kassa Ayalew, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kassa Ayalew, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962516179, issued on Aug 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kassa Ayalew, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4921 Seminary RD, Alexandria, VA, 22311. Phone: (703) 778-9998. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kassa Ayalew, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101233921, 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 Kassa Ayalew, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kassa Ayalew, M.D. had 174 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kassa Ayalew, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.1 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.