Dr Getu Assefa, MD in Hermitage, TN - Medicare Interventional Cardiology

Dr Getu Assefa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology" physician in Hermitage, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Interventional Cardiology. He is a member of the group practice Dickson Medical Associates, Pc and his current practice location is 5651 Frist Blvd Ste 603, Hermitage, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 886-1968.

Dr Getu Assefa is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 55032) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1326019142.

Contact Information

	Dr Getu Assefa, MD
	5651 Frist Blvd Ste 603, Hermitage, TN 37076-2079
	(615) 886-1968
	(615) 889-8527

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Getu Assefa
Gender	Male
Speciality	Interventional Cardiology
Experience	36 Years
Location	5651 Frist Blvd Ste 603, Hermitage, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Getu Assefa graduated from medical school in 1989

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1326019142
Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2006
Last Update Date: 09/22/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2163326687
Enrollment ID: I20220722002803

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Getu Assefa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1326019142	NPI	-	NPPES
Q073826	Medicaid	TN
7100197410	Medicaid	KY
P01024688	Other	KY	RR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RI0011X	Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology	44784 (Kentucky)	Secondary
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	0101230963 (Virginia)	Secondary
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	MD32922 (District Of Columbia)	Secondary
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	D0062679 (Maryland)	Secondary
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	44784 (Kentucky)	Secondary
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	MD435987 (Pennsylvania)	Secondary
207RI0011X	Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology	55032 (Tennessee)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Tristar Horizon Medical Center	Dickson, TN	Hospital
Tristar Centennial Medical Center	Nashville, TN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Dickson Medical Associates, Pc	3971408774	59

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Getu Assefa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Dickson Medical Associates, Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1568464873 PECOS PAC ID: 3971408774 Enrollment ID: O20031204000828

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Getu Assefa is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Getu Assefa, MD 5651 Frist Blvd Ste 603, Hermitage, TN 37076-2079 Ph: (615) 886-1968	Dr Getu Assefa, MD 5651 Frist Blvd Ste 603, Hermitage, TN 37076-2079 Ph: (615) 886-1968

Reviews and Comments

Internal Medicine Doctors in Hermitage, TN

Dr. George W. James, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5653 Frist Blvd Ste 530, Hermitage, TN 37076 Phone: 615-885-1093 Fax: 615-885-1110
Mr. Michael Thomas Beckham, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5651 Frist Blvd Ste 701, Hermitage, TN 37076 Phone: 615-964-7990 Fax: 615-649-8079
Dr. Sunil C Kaza, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5651 Frist Blvd Ste 603, Hermitage, TN 37076 Phone: 615-889-1968 Fax: 615-889-8527
Dr. Jonathan Andrew Hoda, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5651 Frist Blvd Ste 603, Hermitage, TN 37076 Phone: 615-889-1968 Fax: 615-889-8527
Christopher A Molini, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5653 Frist Blvd, Hermitage, TN 37076 Phone: 615-884-3094 Fax: 615-871-0051
Dr. Chirag Jitendra Amin, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5653 Frist Blvd, Suite 434, Hermitage, TN 37076 Phone: 615-871-9996 Fax: 615-871-9661
Dr. Bradford James Matthews, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5045 Old Hickory Blvd Ste 200, Hermitage, TN 37076 Phone: 615-515-9921

Dr Getu Assefa, MD - Medicare Interventional Cardiology in Hermitage, TN