Aster Assefa, M.D.
NPI 1912012295ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Mt Pleasant, PA
Family Medicine (M.D.) with Phoenix Rehabilitation and Health Services Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Mt Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $707,105 for 7,651 claims, against $26,865 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc reported $18.37 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Excela Health - Frick Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1912012295 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 19, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 19, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | MD063307L | PA |
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 - Family Practice (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 70 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 380 across 28 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $26,865 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,651 · 15,178 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 329 |
| Total drug cost | $707,105 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Phoenix Rehabilitation and Health Services IncCranberry Twp, PA · 2,800 clinicians
- Internal Medicine Associates of ConnellsvilleMt Pleasant, PA · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Excela Health - Frick HospitalMount Pleasant, PA
- Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg, PA
- Penn Highlands ConnellsvilleConnellsville, PA
Other facilities
- Excela Health Home Care & HospiceHome health agency · Greensburg, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$18.37 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $18.37 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$18.37 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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