NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zelalem Makonnen, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Baltimore, MD

Zelalem Makonnen, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1700826120, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0058009, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700826120
Name
Zelalem Makonnen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
D0058009 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2200 Kernan Dr, Baltimore, MD 21207
Phone
(301) 652-2707
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
404309000 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050912000696); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2200 Kernan Dr

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

  1. Joshua Abzug, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1164664199
  2. Jeffrey Adams, LCSW-CClinical Social Worker1043914203
  3. Gwendolyn AlexanderOccupational Therapist1134445307
  4. Jeannine AllevaSpeech-Language Pathologist1124345558
  5. Lowell AquinoPhysical Therapist1720306467
  6. Jennifer AustrawOccupational Therapist1205152477

Verify Zelalem Makonnen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

224 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Zelalem Makonnen224
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl20 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%87.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mdics AT Umroi, LLCGwynn Oak, MD

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

Zelalem Makonnen among 397 hospitalist physician records in Maryland

Zelalem Makonnen, M.D. is one of 397 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2010 among the 330 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Maryland

There are 397 hospitalist physician records in Maryland.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adina Cappell, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212071053667295
  2. Thomas Merkle, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212071770786394
  3. John Anong, M.D.Towson, MD 212041417223744
  4. Hannah Aucoin, DOTowson, MD 212041316502115
  5. Talha Bashir, M.D, M.B,B.SBaltimore, MD 212041497194559
  6. Jugal Chahwala, MDTowson, MD 212041548790744
  7. Gelelawit Gizaw, MDTowson, MD 212041477296515
  8. Lisa Goldgeier, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212041710253471

Common questions

What is Zelalem Makonnen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Zelalem Makonnen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700826120, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zelalem Makonnen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2200 Kernan Dr, Baltimore, MD, 21207. Phone: (301) 652-2707. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zelalem Makonnen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0058009, 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 Zelalem Makonnen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zelalem Makonnen, M.D. had 224 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Zelalem Makonnen, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.6 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.