Mahaletwork Assefa, DO
NPI 1952781726 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Saint Joseph, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mahaletwork Assefa, DO is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Saint Joseph, MO (NPI 1952781726).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952781726
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2018015281 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
11 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
3,918 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 1,875 | $8 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 429 | $64 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 298 | $91 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 292 | $8 |
| Exercise Or Drug-Induced Heart Stress Test With Electrocardiogram (ecg) With Supervision By Physician93016 | 141 | $20 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 36 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 343 | 117 |
| Ezetimibe | 195 | 56 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 157 | 60 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 151 | 58 |
| Carvedilol | 149 | 50 |
| Furosemide | 112 | 38 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 90 | 32 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$191 across 11 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)
- One Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65212-0001Phone: (573) 884-9066Fax: (573) 884-3037
- 101 S Fairview RdColumbia, MO 65203-7637Phone: (573) 882-4464Fax: (573) 884-8142
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-06-05
- Last updated
- 2022-07-25
- Certified
- 2022-07-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mahaletwork Assefa's NPI number?
- Mahaletwork Assefa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952781726, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mahaletwork Assefa's specialty?
- Mahaletwork Assefa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mahaletwork Assefa located?
- Mahaletwork Assefa's practice location on file with NPPES is 902 N Riverside Rd Ste 100, Saint Joseph, MO 64507-2566.
- What is Mahaletwork Assefa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mahaletwork Assefa is (816) 271-1241.
- Does Mahaletwork Assefa accept Medicare?
- Mahaletwork Assefa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mahaletwork Assefa's NPI active?
- Yes — Mahaletwork Assefa's NPI (1952781726) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.