Zelalem Yilma, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Mesa, AZ
Zelalem Yilma, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Mesa, Arizona, and NPI 1164421251, issued on Jul 20, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 25431, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Zelalem Yilma
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 25431 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6859 E Rembrandt Ave, Mesa, AZ 85212
- Phone
- (480) 632-1577
- Enumerated
- Jul 20, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 17, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (480) 632-1574
- Medicaid ID
- 391384 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040115000494); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 6859 E Rembrandt Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elena CarrettaFamily Nurse Practitioner1326412388
- Britany Kormos, NP-CNurse Practitioner1558617407
- Sean Oregan, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1164486460
- Evelyn RuizBehavior Analyst1053261909
- Claudia Ruiz-BrandenburgBehavior Analyst1235089244
- Bonita Smith, N.P.-C.Nurse Practitioner1851691612
Verify Zelalem Yilma in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 25431Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
4,534 Medicare Part D claims for 542 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Tartrate441 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium379 claims
- Eliquis352 claims
- Clopidogrel309 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium233 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate222 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $256.74
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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 one group practice
- San Tan Cardiovascular Center LLCChandler, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Arizona
There are 488 cardiovascular disease physician records in Arizona.
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- Khaled Albasha, M.D.Gilbert, AZ1932147477
Common questions
What is Zelalem Yilma, M.D.'s NPI number?
Zelalem Yilma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164421251, issued on Jul 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Zelalem Yilma, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6859 E Rembrandt Ave, Mesa, AZ, 85212. Phone: (480) 632-1577. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Zelalem Yilma, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 25431, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Zelalem Yilma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Zelalem Yilma, M.D. had 4,534 Medicare Part D claims for 542 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Zelalem Yilma, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.