Zergabachew Asfaw, M.D
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Bronx, NY
Zergabachew Asfaw, M.D is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1407807472, issued on May 15, 2006. Check the license (New York 205328, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Zergabachew Asfaw
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
- License number
- 205328 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3965 Sedgwick Ave, Bronx, NY 10463
- Phone
- (718) 548-1569
- Enumerated
- May 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 5, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 548-2480
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060525000197); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3965 Sedgwick Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Philomena MofunanyaRegistered Nurse1063808814
Verify Zergabachew Asfaw in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 205328Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
4,174 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 501 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl356 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate178 claims
- Gabapentin146 claims
- Metformin Hcl145 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium130 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate121 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: $187.81
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 1,004 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,720.82 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.
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Common questions
What is Zergabachew Asfaw, M.D's NPI number?
Zergabachew Asfaw, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407807472, issued on May 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Zergabachew Asfaw, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3965 Sedgwick Ave, Bronx, NY, 10463. Phone: (718) 548-1569. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Zergabachew Asfaw, M.D's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 205328, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Zergabachew Asfaw, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Zergabachew Asfaw, M.D had 4,174 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. 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.