Mahaletwork Assefa, DO
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Saint Joseph, MO
Mahaletwork Assefa, DO is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Saint Joseph, Missouri, and NPI 1952781726, issued on Jun 5, 2015. Check the license (Missouri 2018015281, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mahaletwork Assefa
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 2018015281 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 902 N Riverside RD Ste 100, Saint Joseph, MO 64507
- Phone
- (816) 271-1241
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2026
- Fax
- (816) 279-7794
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180711001601); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 902 N Riverside RD Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Mahaletwork Assefa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2018015281Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
2,428 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium343 claims
- Ezetimibe195 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate157 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium151 claims
- Carvedilol149 claims
- Furosemide112 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): 76.9 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $191.24
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Heartland Regional Medical CenterSt Joseph, MO
- Mosaic Medical Center - MaryvilleMaryville, MO · Critical Access Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Mahaletwork Assefa among 446 cardiovascular disease physician records in Missouri
Mahaletwork Assefa, DO is one of 446 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 1998 among the 293 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Missouri
There are 446 cardiovascular disease physician records in Missouri.
All 446 in Missouri → Every provider in Saint Joseph → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ala'Eldin Ababneh, MDSaint Joseph, MO 645071134195563
- Sajjad Ahmad, M.D.Saint Joseph, MO 645071013359173
- Steven Freeman, D.O.Saint Joseph, MO 645071679582506
- Mohan Hindupur, M.D.Saint Joseph, MO 645071184660938
- German Kamalov, MDSaint Joseph, MO 645071225259385
- Julian Nunez, MDSaint Joseph, MO 645071528054996
- Ricardo Ramos, MDSaint Joseph, MO 645071568574770
- Brian Roe, D.O.Saint Joseph, MO 645071396007894
Common questions
What is Mahaletwork Assefa, DO's NPI number?
Mahaletwork Assefa, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952781726, issued on Jun 5, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mahaletwork Assefa, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 902 N Riverside RD Ste 100, Saint Joseph, MO, 64507. Phone: (816) 271-1241. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mahaletwork Assefa, DO's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2018015281, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mahaletwork Assefa, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mahaletwork Assefa, DO had 2,428 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mahaletwork Assefa, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.9 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.