Wossen Belachew, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Wossen Belachew, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1831532266, issued on Apr 16, 2013. Check the license (California A145546, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wossen Belachew
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- A145546 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1250 16TH St # C2304, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Phone
- (310) 319-4698
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jan 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (310) 319-4908
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161206001113); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1250 16TH St # C2304
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Ishan Asokan, MD, MSCInternal Medicine Physician1699204271
- Rose Bates, NPNurse Practitioner1194263129
- Samir Bhalla, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1336551548
Verify Wossen Belachew in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A145546Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
102 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
96 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Santa Monica
They are 96 of the 5,151 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Monica, and 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Wossen Belachew, MD's NPI number?
Wossen Belachew, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831532266, issued on Apr 16, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wossen Belachew, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 16TH St # C2304, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 319-4698. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wossen Belachew, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A145546, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Wossen Belachew, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wossen Belachew, MD had 102 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Wossen Belachew, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.