NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Solomon Tafari, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Decatur, GA

Solomon Tafari, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Decatur, Georgia, and NPI 1235128828, issued on Oct 17, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 42956, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite 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
1235128828
Name
Solomon Tafari
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
42956 GA
ME72210 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2701 N Decatur RD, Decatur, GA 30033
Phone
(404) 501-7885
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 18, 2023
Medicaid ID
262807400 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060301000045); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  4. Julian AlbrittonPhysician Assistant1790138659
  5. Cameron Allen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1982180956
  6. Benjamin Anderson, PAAAnesthesiologist Assistant1205875937

Verify Solomon Tafari in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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8.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

26,521 Medicare Part D claims for 667 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 322 claims were for opioids.

  1. Solomon Tafari26,521
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,406 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate1,274 claims
  3. Memantine Hcl908 claims
  4. Pravastatin Sodium904 claims
  5. Gabapentin862 claims
  6. Eliquis805 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: $217.31

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Solomon Tafari$217.31
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 5 group practices

  1. CH Specialty Services GA LLCAtlanta, GA
  2. CH Specialty Services SC LLCNorth Charleston, SC
  3. Curana Health Medical Group LLCAugusta, GA
  4. Curana Health OF South Carolina PCSummerville, SC
  5. Neighbormd OF Atlanta LLCTucker, GA

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

Solomon Tafari among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia

Solomon Tafari, M.D. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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).

144 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Decatur

They are 144 of the 5,079 NPPES records with a practice address in Decatur, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.

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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nayana Ambardekar, MDDecatur, GA 300331366485146
  2. Svijetlana Begovic, MDDecatur, GA 300331285627315
  3. Jennifer Culley, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331386687143
  4. Dwayne Daugherty, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331861493637
  5. Shelley Davis, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331861492175
  6. Gulshan Harjee, MDDecatur, GA 300331124090857
  7. Paul Krissman, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331689674087
  8. Shantanu Kumar, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331194785840

Common questions

What is Solomon Tafari, M.D.'s NPI number?

Solomon Tafari, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235128828, issued on Oct 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Solomon Tafari, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2701 N Decatur RD, Decatur, GA, 30033. Phone: (404) 501-7885. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Solomon Tafari, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 42956, 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 Solomon Tafari, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Solomon Tafari, M.D. had 26,521 Medicare Part D claims for 667 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.

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