Bethlehem Mekonnen, MD
NPI 1306208087 · Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · Stanford, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bethlehem Mekonnen, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician provider in Stanford, CA (NPI 1306208087).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1306208087
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cornea and External Diseases Specialist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A155258 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
944 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 272 | $143 |
| Ct Scan of Cornea92025 | 103 | $37 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 87 | $259 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 83 | $212 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 70 | $36 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 65 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 134 | 71 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 110 | 61 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 82 | 32 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 77 | 27 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 60 | 23 |
| Fluorometholone | 31 | 14 |
| Lifitegrastbrand: Xiidra | 26 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$329 across 8 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 513 Parnassus AveUcsf- Department of Surgery S-321San Francisco, CA 94143-2205Phone: (919) 665-9984
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-03-22
- Last updated
- 2024-04-04
- Certified
- 2024-04-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bethlehem Mekonnen's NPI number?
- Bethlehem Mekonnen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306208087, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bethlehem Mekonnen's specialty?
- Bethlehem Mekonnen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bethlehem Mekonnen located?
- Bethlehem Mekonnen's practice location on file with NPPES is 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305-2200.
- What is Bethlehem Mekonnen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bethlehem Mekonnen is (650) 723-4000.
- Does Bethlehem Mekonnen accept Medicare?
- Bethlehem Mekonnen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bethlehem Mekonnen's NPI active?
- Yes — Bethlehem Mekonnen's NPI (1306208087) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-04-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.