Zewge Shiferaw-Deribe, M.D
NPI 1508846726ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Brooklyn, NY
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (M.D) with Interfaith Professional Physician Services PC, practicing in Brooklyn, New York. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $799,145 for 2,363 claims, against $24,937 paid for services in 2024. Cequr Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $129.47 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Brookdale Hospital Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1508846726 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jan 23, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 13, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | 231792 | NY |
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 - Endocrinology (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 150 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 292 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $24,937 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,363 · 3,808 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 326 |
| Total drug cost | $799,145 |
| Generic share | 43% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Interfaith Professional Physician Services PCBrooklyn, NY · 384 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Brookdale Hospital Medical CenterBrooklyn, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$129.47 · 8 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$85.93 · 4 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Cequr Corporation | $82.32 | 6 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $47.15 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$129.47 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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