Petros Assefa Ayele, MD INTERNAL MED.
NPI 1720238868ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Stafford, VA
Internal Medicine (MD INTERNAL MED.) with Hope Mental Health and Wellness LLC, practicing in Stafford, Virginia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,032,286 for 11,091 claims, against $638,508 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $629.40 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Inova Alexandria Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1720238868 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD INTERNAL MED. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 25, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 25, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 0101242641 | VA |
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 - Internal Medicine (DC); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 576 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,004 across 28 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $638,508 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 11,091 · 12,494 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 402 |
| Total drug cost | $1,032,286 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Hope Mental Health and Wellness LLCManassas, VA · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Inova Alexandria HospitalAlexandria, VA
- Mary Washington HospitalFredericksburg, VA
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home HealthHome health agency · Midlothian, VA
- Bayada Home Health Care IncHome health agency · Falls Church, VA
- National Home Health Care IncHome health agency · Herndon, VA
- Heritage Hall King GeorgeNursing home · King George, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$629.40 · 15 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$473.38 · 19 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $188.08 | 4 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $166.51 | 3 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $118.98 | 1 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $41.45 | 2 |
| Lundbeck LLC | $39.58 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$629.40 · 15 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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