Tadele Worku Desalew, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Waldorf, MD
Tadele Worku Desalew, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Waldorf, Maryland, and NPI 1528226719, issued on May 25, 2008. Check the license (Maryland D70828, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tadele Worku Desalew
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- D70828 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12070 Old Line Ctr Ste 207, Waldorf, MD 20602
- Phone
- (301) 609-6397
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 10, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240612003399); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tadele Worku Desalew in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D70828Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
3,607 Medicare Part D claims for 554 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium398 claims
- Ozempic301 claims
- Metformin Hcl256 claims
- Jardiance240 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium181 claims
- Trulicity139 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: $413.63
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 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 2 group practices
- Graceway Health Care LLCBaltimore, MD
- University OF Maryland Community Medical Group IncWaldorf, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tadele Worku Desalew among 314 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Maryland
Tadele Worku Desalew, M.D. is one of 314 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 75% 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 59% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 59% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2003 among the 193 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Maryland
There are 314 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Maryland.
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The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sevil Aliyeva, MDWaldorf, MD 206021285029215
- Jessica Khoury, MDSaint Charles, MD 206021265042733
- William Levy, MDWaldorf, MD 206021801826342
- Dolly Misra, MDWaldorf, MD 206021184654626
- Nada Osman, M.D.Waldorf, MD 206021689986671
- Michael Sharon, MDWaldorf, MD 206021265454953
- J Joanna Yu, MD PHDWaldorf, MD 206021437189974
- Anar Modi, MDWaldorf, MD 206031972858785
Common questions
What is Tadele Worku Desalew, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tadele Worku Desalew, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528226719, issued on May 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tadele Worku Desalew, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12070 Old Line Ctr Ste 207, Waldorf, MD, 20602. Phone: (301) 609-6397. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tadele Worku Desalew, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D70828, 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 Tadele Worku Desalew, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tadele Worku Desalew, M.D. had 3,607 Medicare Part D claims for 554 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.