Lidia Teshome Degefa, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Pine Bluff, AR
Lidia Teshome Degefa, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and NPI 1194427120, issued on Mar 21, 2023. Check the license (Arkansas 18735, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lidia Teshome Degefa
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 18735 AR
77230 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1601 W 40TH Ave, Pine Bluff, AR 71603
- Phone
- (870) 541-6010
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2026
- Fax
- (870) 541-6009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lidia Teshome Degefa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license 18735Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
690 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate38 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium37 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium28 claims
- Gabapentin25 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate23 claims
- Metformin Hcl20 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.
Lidia Teshome Degefa among 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas
Lidia Teshome Degefa, MD is one of 768 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 96% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 96% of these records are older, under 1% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
12 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Pine Bluff
They are 12 of the 852 NPPES records with a practice address in Pine Bluff, and 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas.
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Common questions
What is Lidia Teshome Degefa, MD's NPI number?
Lidia Teshome Degefa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194427120, issued on Mar 21, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lidia Teshome Degefa, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 W 40TH Ave, Pine Bluff, AR, 71603. Phone: (870) 541-6010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lidia Teshome Degefa, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number 18735, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lidia Teshome Degefa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lidia Teshome Degefa, MD had 690 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.