Shimellis Alemayehu, MD
Neurology Physician · Lanham, MD
Shimellis Alemayehu, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Lanham, Maryland, and NPI 1790883288, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D40535, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shimellis Alemayehu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- D40535 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9841 Greenbelt RD Ste 206, Lanham, MD 20706
- Phone
- (301) 552-0008
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 26, 2026
- Fax
- (301) 552-2066
- Medicaid ID
- 5938813 MD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060324000250); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shimellis Alemayehu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D40535Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
619 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 25 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Memantine Hcl59 claims
- Lacosamide39 claims
- Briviact36 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl27 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa22 claims
- Clonazepam21 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: $287.27
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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.
Shimellis Alemayehu among 526 neurology physician records in Maryland
Shimellis Alemayehu, MD is one of 526 neurology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2004 among the 325 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Maryland
There are 526 neurology physician records in Maryland.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Fahad KhanClinton, MD 207351922569755
- Abhishek Anand, MDOxon Hill, MD 207451881038750
- Shobha Chidambaram, M.D.Oxon Hill, MD 207451225085970
- Jane Peng, M.D,, PHDOxon Hill, MD 207451639396922
- Ruwani Gunawardane, M.D.Fulton, MD 207591093780728
- Renee Bernier, M.D.Leonardtown, MD 206501518085034
Common questions
What is Shimellis Alemayehu, MD's NPI number?
Shimellis Alemayehu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790883288, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shimellis Alemayehu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9841 Greenbelt RD Ste 206, Lanham, MD, 20706. Phone: (301) 552-0008. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shimellis Alemayehu, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D40535, 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 Shimellis Alemayehu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shimellis Alemayehu, MD had 619 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.