Michael Solomon Assefa, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Hattiesburg, MS
Michael Solomon Assefa, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and NPI 1457849333, issued on Apr 26, 2018. Check the license (Mississippi 36603, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Solomon Assefa
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 36603 MS
87671 GA
MD21167 RI
1912-320 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 415 S 28TH Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
- Phone
- (601) 288-4329
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2018
- Record last updated
- Apr 21, 2026
- Fax
- (601) 579-5240
- Medicaid ID
- 100210088 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210408000555); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Solomon Assefa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 36603Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
455 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium45 claims
- Eliquis21 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate17 claims
- Furosemide17 claims
- Prednisone17 claims
- Clopidogrel15 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 3 group practices
- Hattiesburg Clinic PAHattiesburg, MS
- North Atlanta Professional Services LLCAtlanta, GA
- Tucson Physician Group Holdings LLCTucson, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Solomon Assefa among 116 hospitalist physician records in Mississippi
Michael Solomon Assefa, MD is one of 116 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2009 among the 94 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
42 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Hattiesburg
They are 42 of the 2,569 NPPES records with a practice address in Hattiesburg, and 116 hospitalist physician records in Mississippi.
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Common questions
What is Michael Solomon Assefa, MD's NPI number?
Michael Solomon Assefa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457849333, issued on Apr 26, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Solomon Assefa, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 415 S 28TH Ave, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401. Phone: (601) 288-4329. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Solomon Assefa, MD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 36603, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Solomon Assefa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Solomon Assefa, MD had 455 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.