Fithun Zekarias, MD
NPI 1881920627 · Hospitalist Physician · Dyer, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Fithun Zekarias, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Dyer, IN (NPI 1881920627).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881920627
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036124052 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
954 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 392 | $108 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 236 | $72 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 138 | $104 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 102 | $159 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 42 | $120 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 21 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 32 | 17 |
| Prednisone | 24 | 24 |
| Furosemide | 23 | 15 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 21 | 21 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 20 | — |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 18 | 18 |
| Cefuroxime Axetil |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$184 across 7 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 (2)
- 20201 Crawford AveOlympia Fields, IL 60461-1010Phone: (844) 740-4445
- 701 Superior AveMunster, IN 46321-4037Phone: (219) 924-1300
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-10-29
- Last updated
- 2025-04-21
- Certified
- 2025-04-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Fithun Zekarias's NPI number?
- Fithun Zekarias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881920627, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Fithun Zekarias's specialty?
- Fithun Zekarias is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Fithun Zekarias located?
- Fithun Zekarias's practice location on file with NPPES is 24 Joliet St, Dyer, IN 46311-1705.
- What is Fithun Zekarias's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Fithun Zekarias is (219) 852-1524.
- Does Fithun Zekarias accept Medicare?
- Fithun Zekarias is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Fithun Zekarias's NPI active?
- Yes — Fithun Zekarias's NPI (1881920627) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.