Melaku Gebremariam Demede, M.D.
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D.) with Dembal Heart and Vascular PLLC, practicing in Beckley, West Virginia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $226,366 for 2,057 claims, against $65,583 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,033 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Beckley Arh Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1396935763 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 31, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 29, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | May 29, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | 24891 | WV |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (WV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 264 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 808 across 40 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $65,583 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,057 · 3,303 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 249 |
| Total drug cost | $226,366 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Dembal Heart and Vascular PLLCBeckley, WV · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Beckley Arh HospitalBeckley, WV
- Cabell Huntington Hospital, IncHuntington, WV
- Charleston Area Medical CenterCharleston, WV
- Raleigh General HospitalBeckley, WV
- Summers County Arh HospitalHinton, WV
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,033 · 68 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$1,003 · 63 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $2,181 | 14 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $926.04 | 6 |
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | $419.19 | 4 |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | $149.86 | 22 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $112.81 | 10 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$2,565 · 8 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,468 · 60 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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