NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rahel A. Teferra, M.D.

Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Louisville, KY

Rahel A. Teferra, M.D. is a sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1982862470, issued on May 30, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky 45994, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982862470
Name
Rahel A. Teferra
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RS0012X
License numbers
45994 KY
TP996 KY
01072281A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 W Market St, Louisville, KY 40202
Phone
(502) 587-8000
Enumerated
May 30, 2008
Record last updated
Nov 15, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140529001813); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 100 W Market St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Amadeo Abraham, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1891959441
  2. Christopher Barber, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1316172562
  3. Rebecca Brauner, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1871526970
  4. Mary Chamberlain, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1578595450
  5. Sonia Compton, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1255544342
  6. Carolyn Cunningham, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1235155763

Verify Rahel A. Teferra in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

1,215 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries, against an average of 585 among the 852 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.

  1. Rahel Teferra1,215
  2. Specialty average585

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta186 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa131 claims
  3. Prednisone93 claims
  4. Azithromycin91 claims
  5. Symbicort61 claims
  6. Spiriva Respimat56 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $136.68

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 664 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,724.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rahel Teferra$136.68
  2. Specialty average$3,724.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Community Medical Associates IncLouisville, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Rahel A. Teferra among 22 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Kentucky

Rahel A. Teferra, M.D. is one of 22 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 86% 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 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 68% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 1998 among the 18 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 27% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RS0012X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 22 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Surya Boopathy, MDLouisville, KY 402061689137234
  2. Ammar Almasalkhi, MDLouisville, KY 402071447230651
  3. Kenneth Anderson, MDLouisville, KY 402071205800034
  4. Robert Karman, M.D.Louisville, KY 402071588695886
  5. Courtney Minor, MDLouisville, KY 402071841640331
  6. Rajanna Ramaswamy, MDLouisville, KY 402071386618221
  7. Kevin Trice, MDLouisville, KY 402181467548701
  8. Sarika ChandiramaniLouisville, KY 402411760800031

Common questions

What is Rahel A. Teferra, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rahel A. Teferra, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982862470, issued on May 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rahel A. Teferra, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 W Market St, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 587-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rahel A. Teferra, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 45994, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rahel A. Teferra, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rahel A. Teferra, M.D. had 1,215 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries; the average among sleep medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 585. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rahel A. Teferra, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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