Zewditu Elsabet Asfaw, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Southfield, MI

Zewditu Elsabet Asfaw, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Southfield, Michigan. She went to Wake Forest University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. Her current practice location is 16001 W 9 Mile Rd Fl 3, Southfield, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (248) 849-2600.

Zewditu Elsabet Asfaw is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301090515) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1346570595.

Contact Information

Zewditu Elsabet Asfaw, MD
16001 W 9 Mile Rd Fl 3,
Southfield, MI 48075-4818
(248) 849-2600
(248) 849-2610

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Physician's Profile

Full NameZewditu Elsabet Asfaw
GenderFemale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location16001 W 9 Mile Rd Fl 3, Southfield, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Zewditu Elsabet Asfaw attended and graduated from Wake Forest University School Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346570595
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/12/2010
  • Last Update Date: 05/01/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759684079
  • Enrollment ID: I20160809000410

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Zewditu Elsabet Asfaw such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346570595NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 036.126595 (Illinois)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 4301090515 (Michigan)Primary

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. Zewditu Elsabet Asfaw allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameA And G Aesthetics Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194918789
PECOS PAC ID: 8022101740
Enrollment ID: O20070911000308
Entity NameUsa Vein Clinics Of Detroit Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447878160
PECOS PAC ID: 4880014679
Enrollment ID: O20201016000415

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. Zewditu Elsabet 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Zewditu Elsabet Asfaw, MD
16001 W 9 Mile Rd Fl 3,
Southfield, MI 48075-4818

Ph: (248) 849-2600
Zewditu Elsabet Asfaw, MD
16001 W 9 Mile Rd Fl 3,
Southfield, MI 48075-4818

Ph: (248) 849-2600

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