Gemechis Direba, MD
NPI 1275207045 · Internal Medicine Physician · Urbana, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gemechis Direba, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Urbana, IL (NPI 1275207045).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275207045
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036168269 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
43 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 43 | $125 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $125–$125 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol Antiseptic Padsbrand: Alcohol Prep Pads | 27 | — |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 22 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 20 | 13 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 20 | 16 |
| Losartan Potassium | 17 | 11 |
| Omeprazole | 17 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-08-05
- Last updated
- 2025-09-19
- Certified
- 2025-09-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gemechis Direba's NPI number?
- Gemechis Direba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275207045, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gemechis Direba's specialty?
- Gemechis Direba is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gemechis Direba located?
- Gemechis Direba's practice location on file with NPPES is 1400 W Park St, Urbana, IL 61801-2334.
- What is Gemechis Direba's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gemechis Direba is (217) 337-2000.
- Does Gemechis Direba accept Medicare?
- Gemechis Direba is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gemechis Direba's NPI active?
- Yes — Gemechis Direba's NPI (1275207045) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.