Taffere Negat Mihretu, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Gainesville, GA

Taffere Negat Mihretu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Gainesville, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Sutter Bay Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 743 Spring St Ne, Gainesville, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 533-6645.

Taffere Negat Mihretu is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 061295) 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 1952588527.

Contact Information

Taffere Negat Mihretu, MD
743 Spring St Ne,
Gainesville, GA 30501-3715
(770) 533-6645
(770) 535-2642

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTaffere Negat Mihretu
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience26 Years
Location743 Spring St Ne, Gainesville, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Taffere Negat Mihretu graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952588527
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/26/2008
  • Last Update Date: 01/21/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527132695
  • Enrollment ID: I20100722000458

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Taffere Negat Mihretu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952588527NPI-NPPES
01228735OtherGAAMERIGROUP
9940207OtherGAAETNA
257247600AMedicaidGA
110029C049457OtherGATRAILBLAZER
2091719OtherGACIGNA
459354OtherGAWELLCARE
52233997OtherGABCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 061295 (Georgia)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 61295 (Georgia)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Eden Medical CenterCastro valley, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sutter Bay Medical Foundation42845387782941

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. Taffere Negat Mihretu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710
Entity NameSutter Bay Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013950807
PECOS PAC ID: 4284538778
Enrollment ID: O20031125000909
Entity NameQuantum Healthcare Medical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568490597
PECOS PAC ID: 5294647574
Enrollment ID: O20040924000422

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. Taffere Negat Mihretu 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Taffere Negat Mihretu, MD
Po Box 658,
Gainesville, GA 30503-0658

Ph: (770) 718-1122
Taffere Negat Mihretu, MD
743 Spring St Ne,
Gainesville, GA 30501-3715

Ph: (770) 533-6645

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