Sara Mekonnen Mekuria, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Frederick, MD
Sara Mekonnen Mekuria, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Frederick, Maryland, and NPI 1861650111, issued on May 22, 2008. Check the license (Maryland D0069671, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sara Mekonnen Mekuria
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- D0069671 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 180 Thomas Johnson Drive, Frederick, MD 21702
- Phone
- (301) 631-6877
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2008
- Record last updated
- Dec 20, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (240) 566-7820
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091028000451); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 180 Thomas Johnson Drive
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Sara Mekonnen Mekuria in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0069671Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
3,033 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate325 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium295 claims
- Eliquis209 claims
- Carvedilol195 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate184 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium167 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 70.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $618.05
34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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 one group practice
- Frederick Health Hospital IncFrederick, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sara Mekonnen Mekuria among 613 cardiovascular disease physician records in Maryland
Sara Mekonnen Mekuria, M.D. is one of 613 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 76% 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 73% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 73% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 1997 among the 389 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Maryland
There are 613 cardiovascular disease physician records in Maryland.
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The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Samir Ahuja, M.D.Frederick, MD 217021679778658
- Sumit DuggalFrederick, MD 217021386806784
- Richard Howard, MDFrederick, MD 217021447249255
- Anwar Malik, M.B.,B.S.Frederick, MD 217021407948771
- Aimee Park, M.D.Frederick, MD 217021265435978
- Hitesh Patel, MDFrederick, MD 217021144200619
- Edward Riuli, M.D.Frederick, MD 217021932102654
- Nirmal Shah, M.D.Frederick, MD 217021194728816
Common questions
What is Sara Mekonnen Mekuria, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sara Mekonnen Mekuria, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861650111, issued on May 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sara Mekonnen Mekuria, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 180 Thomas Johnson Drive, Frederick, MD, 21702. Phone: (301) 631-6877. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sara Mekonnen Mekuria, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0069671, as entered by the provider. 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 Sara Mekonnen Mekuria, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sara Mekonnen Mekuria, M.D. had 3,033 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sara Mekonnen Mekuria, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 70.7 of 100. 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.