Dr Menilik Merid Asfaw, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Puyallup, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice South Sound Inpatient Physicians Pllc and his current practice location is
401 15th Ave Se, Puyallup, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at
(253) 697-4000.
Dr Menilik Merid Asfaw is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD61408033) 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 1972093953.
Physician's Profile
| Full Name | Dr Menilik Merid Asfaw |
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| Gender | Male |
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| Speciality | Hospitalist |
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| Experience | 27 Years |
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| Location | 401 15th Ave Se, Puyallup, Washington |
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| 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 Menilik Merid Asfaw graduated from medical school in 1998
NPI Data:
- NPI Number: 1972093953
- Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2018
- Last Update Date: 06/04/2025
Medicare PECOS Information:
- PECOS PAC ID: 0042613754
- Enrollment ID: I20230310001524
Medical Identifiers
Medical identifiers for Dr Menilik Merid Asfaw such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
| 1972093953 | NPI | - | NPPES |
| 2236202 | Medicaid | WA | |
Medical Taxonomies and Licenses
| Taxonomy | Type | License (State) | Status |
| 207R00000X | Internal Medicine | MD61408033 (Washington) | Secondary |
| 208M00000X | Hospitalist | 62640 (Tennessee) | Secondary |
| 208M00000X | Hospitalist | MD61408033 (Washington) | Primary |
Medical Facilities Affiliation
Group Practice Association
| Group Practice Name | Group PECOS PAC ID | No. of Members |
| South Sound Inpatient Physicians Pllc | 5991618738 | 381 |
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 Menilik Merid Asfaw allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
| Entity Name | South Sound Inpatient Physicians Pllc |
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| Entity Type | Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice |
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| Entity Identifiers | NPI Number: 1023285756 PECOS PAC ID: 5991618738 Enrollment ID: O20031107000668 |
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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 Menilik Merid Asfaw 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 Menilik Merid Asfaw, MD 401 15th Ave Se, Puyallup, WA 98372-3715 Ph: (253) 697-4000 | Dr Menilik Merid Asfaw, MD 401 15th Ave Se, Puyallup, WA 98372-3715 Ph: (253) 697-4000 |
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