NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robel Desta

Hospitalist Physician · Tyler, TX

Robel Desta is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1992187694, issued on Jun 18, 2015. Check the license (Texas R4829, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992187694
Name
Robel Desta
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
R4829 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 E Dawson St, Tyler, TX 75701
Phone
(903) 593-8441
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 21, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180723000235); 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 800 E Dawson St

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

  1. Enyinnaya Abarikwu, MDInternal Medicine Physician1174788178
  2. Jamil Abbasi, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1033206602
  3. Yousef Abdel-Raziq, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1215432695
  4. Nikhil Acharya, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1780947135
  5. Oladimeji Akiode, MDHospitalist Physician1922078120
  6. Kashif Alauddin, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1659506509

Verify Robel Desta in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

526 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robel Desta526
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen32 claims
  2. Cefuroxime23 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium23 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate20 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium20 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $168.95

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robel Desta$168.95
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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

  1. North Texas Physician Services, PLLCTyler, TX
  2. Tyler Physician Services PLLCTyler, TX

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

Robel Desta among 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas

Robel Desta is one of 1,587 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% 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 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 52% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2013 among the 1,298 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 25% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oladimeji Akiode, MDTyler, TX 757011922078120
  2. Ranadhir Beereddy, M.DTyler, TX 757011508164096
  3. Andres Bueno, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011952612350
  4. William Conner, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011932300266
  5. Teshome Gebrmichael, MDTyler, TX 757011215344791
  6. Saima Khan, MDTyler, TX 757011194952085
  7. Purav Patel, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011629464821
  8. Md Rashid, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011497002778

Common questions

What is Robel Desta's NPI number?

Robel Desta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992187694, issued on Jun 18, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robel Desta located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 E Dawson St, Tyler, TX, 75701. Phone: (903) 593-8441. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robel Desta's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R4829, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robel Desta prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robel Desta had 526 Medicare Part D claims for 210 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.