Muleta D. Tafa, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Baltimore, MD
Muleta D. Tafa, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1053623876, issued on Jul 9, 2010. Check the license on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muleta D. Tafa
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 57917 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2411 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
- Phone
- (410) 601-9200
- Enumerated
- Jul 9, 2010
- Record last updated
- Sep 11, 2025
- Fax
- (410) 601-8648
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190715000132); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Muleta D. Tafa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of PhysiciansCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
191 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta41 claims
- Prednisone23 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa21 claims
- Breo Ellipta20 claims
- Montelukast Sodium17 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium11 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): 83.6 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: $185.94
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Lifebridge Community Physicians IncBaltimore, MD
- Sinai Hospital OF Baltimore, IncBaltimore, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Muleta D. Tafa among 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland
Muleta D. Tafa, M.D. is one of 3,904 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 2,445 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 59% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,278 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Baltimore
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Common questions
What is Muleta D. Tafa, M.D.'s NPI number?
Muleta D. Tafa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053623876, issued on Jul 9, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muleta D. Tafa, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2411 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21215. Phone: (410) 601-9200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muleta D. Tafa, M.D.'s license?
Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Muleta D. Tafa, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muleta D. Tafa, M.D. had 191 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Muleta D. Tafa, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.6 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.