Meron A. Tesfay, M.D.
NPI 1356603914ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Florence, SC
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D.) in Florence, South Carolina, trained at Howard University College of Medicine (class of 2012). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $39,732 for 182 patients in 2024, with only 18 Part D claims. Abbvie Inc. reported $112.38 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1356603914 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 11, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 17, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | 88554 | GA |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | 01098585A | IN |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | 90581 | SC |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | R8498 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (GA); Practitioner - Gastroenterology (IN); Practitioner - Gastroenterology (OK); Practitioner - Gastroenterology (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 182 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 451 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $39,732 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 18 · 28 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 14 |
| Total drug cost | $2,194 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Howard University College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
Medical groups
- Reid Physician Associates IncRichmond, IN · 432 clinicians
- McLeod Regional Medical Center of the Pee Dee IncMyrtle Beach, SC · 406 clinicians
- Tift Regional Health System IncTifton, GA · 296 clinicians
- Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, IncOklahoma City, OK · 37 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee DeeFlorence, SC
- Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, IncOklahoma City, OK
- Reid HealthRichmond, IN
- Tift Regional Medical CenterTifton, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$112.38 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $112.38 | 2 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$112.38 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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