Simachew Alehegn Demelash
Internal Medicine Physician · Columbus, GA
Simachew Alehegn Demelash is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1639813991, issued on Apr 23, 2022. Check the license (Georgia 105316, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Simachew Alehegn Demelash
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 105316 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Frist CT, Columbus, GA 31909
- Phone
- (706) 494-2100
- Enumerated
- Apr 23, 2022
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250930002122); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Simachew Alehegn Demelash in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 105316Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
121 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Benning Hospitalist Services LLCColumbus, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Simachew Alehegn Demelash among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia
Simachew Alehegn Demelash is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 90% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
53 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbus
They are 53 of the 5,517 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Simachew Alehegn Demelash's NPI number?
Simachew Alehegn Demelash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639813991, issued on Apr 23, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Simachew Alehegn Demelash located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Frist CT, Columbus, GA, 31909. Phone: (706) 494-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Simachew Alehegn Demelash's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 105316, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Simachew Alehegn Demelash prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Simachew Alehegn Demelash had 121 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.