Worku Mengesha Wondafrash, MD
Hospitalist Physician · High Point, NC
Worku Mengesha Wondafrash, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in High Point, North Carolina, and NPI 1215233002, issued on Jan 27, 2011. Check the license (North Carolina 2013-01976, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Worku Mengesha Wondafrash
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 2013-01976 NC
44187 KY
TP545 KY
0101248849 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 601 N Elm St, High Point, NC 27262
- Phone
- (336) 878-6000
- Enumerated
- Jan 27, 2011
- Record last updated
- May 16, 2022
- Medicaid ID
- 1215233002 VA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200902001885); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 601 N Elm St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Christopher Adams, RRTRegistered Respiratory Therapist1306709456
- Sarah Ahmed, PA-CPhysician Assistant1518584408
- Jasmyn Alexander, PAPhysician Assistant1871166298
- Mohamed-Omar Arafeh, MDSurgery Physician1265810808
Verify Worku Mengesha Wondafrash in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2013-01976Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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 3 group practices
- Hospital Medicine Services OF GA LLCDublin, GA
- Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional CorporationAsheville, NC
- Musc Community PhysiciansOrangeburg, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Worku Mengesha Wondafrash among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina
Worku Mengesha Wondafrash, MD is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 49% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.
All 989 in North Carolina → Every provider in High Point → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mohsin Arshad, M.D.High Point, NC 272621336179142
- Bernard Ayiku, MDHigh Point, NC 272621740509629
- Ndofunsu Badika, M.D.High Point, NC 272621114915758
- Jamila Bhatti, MDHigh Point, NC 272621801825583
- Vijaya Gandla, MDHigh Point, NC 272621821024100
- Lee Johnson, MDHigh Point, NC 272621912109091
- Ramesh K C, MDHigh Point, NC 272621396024055
- Rajasekhar Katuru, M.DHigh Point, NC 272621336437680
Common questions
What is Worku Mengesha Wondafrash, MD's NPI number?
Worku Mengesha Wondafrash, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215233002, issued on Jan 27, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Worku Mengesha Wondafrash, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 N Elm St, High Point, NC, 27262. Phone: (336) 878-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Worku Mengesha Wondafrash, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2013-01976, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Worku Mengesha Wondafrash, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Worku Mengesha Wondafrash, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.