NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tigist Tilahun

Family Nurse Practitioner · Kensington, MD

Tigist Tilahun is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Kensington, Maryland, and NPI 1154803294, issued on Sep 5, 2018. Check the license (Maryland R194613, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; 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
1154803294
Name
Tigist Tilahun
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
R194613 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3720 Farragut Ave FL 2, Kensington, MD 20895
Phone
(301) 949-4242
Enumerated
Sep 5, 2018
Record last updated
Feb 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201124000339); 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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Also registered at 3720 Farragut Ave FL 2

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Leal Hsiao, MDFamily Medicine Physician1982804241

Verify Tigist Tilahun in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
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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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,941 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tigist Tilahun2,941
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate214 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium203 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium113 claims
  4. Lisinopril104 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl97 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium96 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: $25.32

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tigist Tilahun$25.32
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

  1. Professional Services OF Holy CrossGaithersburg, MD
  2. Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD

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

Tigist Tilahun among 4,124 family nurse practitioner records in Maryland

Tigist Tilahun is one of 4,124 family nurse practitioner 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 2018, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 43% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2019 among the 2,370 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Kensington

They are 8 of the 686 NPPES records with a practice address in Kensington, and 4,124 family nurse practitioner records in Maryland.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lana Marie Basto, NP-CKensington, MD 208951164925343
  2. Christina Byam, FNPKensington, MD 208951588954234
  3. Fabiola Costello, FNP - BCKensington, MD 208951780055491
  4. Jannatul Hoque, FNPKensington, MD 208951689157406
  5. Bianca LariosKensington, MD 208951942847470
  6. Cristina Medina, FNP-CKensington, MD 208951568120335
  7. Lina Moscarella, N.P.Kensington, MD 208951699233288
  8. Sheila Brady, CFNPBethesda, MD 208921922774710

Common questions

What is Tigist Tilahun's NPI number?

Tigist Tilahun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154803294, issued on Sep 5, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tigist Tilahun located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3720 Farragut Ave FL 2, Kensington, MD, 20895. Phone: (301) 949-4242. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tigist Tilahun's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number R194613, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tigist Tilahun prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tigist Tilahun had 2,941 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.