Girum Mekonnen, M.D.
NPI 1508092602ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Alexandria, VA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with Inova Health Care Services, practicing in Alexandria, Virginia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $418,144 for 1,486 claims, against $147,582 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. reported $35.00 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Inova Alexandria Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1508092602 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 3, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 28, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 0101270798 | VA |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 072035 | GA |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (DC); Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,335 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,661 across 40 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $147,582 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,486 · 3,990 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 270 |
| Total drug cost | $418,144 |
| Generic share | 78% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Inova Health Care ServicesAlexandria, VA · 1,817 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Inova Alexandria HospitalAlexandria, VA
- Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church, VA
- Inova Mount Vernon HospitalAlexandria, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$35.00 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $35.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$35.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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