Nolawit Tesfaye, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Minneapolis, MN
Nolawit Tesfaye, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1356517817, issued on May 5, 2008. Check the license (Minnesota 54004, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nolawit Tesfaye
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License numbers
- 54004 MN
MD60516124 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454
- Phone
- (612) 672-6000
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110729000183); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2005
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nolawit Tesfaye in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 54004Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
967 Medicare Part D claims for 171 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium212 claims
- Alendronate Sodium121 claims
- Methimazole88 claims
- Risedronate Sodium46 claims
- Ozempic44 claims
- Jardiance36 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): 82.3 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).
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Fairview Express CareMinneapolis, MN
- Healtheast Medical Research InstituteMaplewood, MN
- University OF Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center IncMinneapolis, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nolawit Tesfaye among 203 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Minnesota
Nolawit Tesfaye, MD is one of 203 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 60% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 142 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 203 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Minnesota.
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The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charles Grant, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541720053051
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- Lynn Burmeister, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551295761385
- Maria Caramori, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551750460044
- Lisa Chow, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551689652224
- Tasma Harindhanavudhi, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551528277100
- Angela Radulescu, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551689866626
Common questions
What is Nolawit Tesfaye, MD's NPI number?
Nolawit Tesfaye, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356517817, issued on May 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nolawit Tesfaye, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55454. Phone: (612) 672-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nolawit Tesfaye, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 54004, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nolawit Tesfaye, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nolawit Tesfaye, MD had 967 Medicare Part D claims for 171 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nolawit Tesfaye, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.3 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.