Elias Tessema, M.D
NPI 1255529525 · Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician · Newport News, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Elias Tessema, M.D is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician provider in Newport News, VA (NPI 1255529525).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255529525
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101243571 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-10-11
- Last updated
- 2013-10-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Elias Tessema's NPI number?
- Elias Tessema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255529525, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Elias Tessema's specialty?
- Elias Tessema is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Elias Tessema located?
- Elias Tessema's practice location on file with NPPES is 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601-1929.
- What is Elias Tessema's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Elias Tessema is (757) 594-3455.
- Does Elias Tessema accept Medicare?
- Elias Tessema is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Elias Tessema's NPI active?
- Yes — Elias Tessema's NPI (1255529525) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-10-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.