Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Shewit Weldetensae, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Nuclear Cardiology Physician · Modesto, CA

  • NPI 1972550150
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1540 Florida Ave 100
Modesto, CA 953504430
(209) 577-5557
fax (209) 579-7246
Mailing address
1540 Florida Ave Ste 100
Modesto, CA 953504430

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 15, 2021
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A88881
Medicaid
CA #ZZZ76734Z

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972550150. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,734
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$486,000
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,033 529 $130
J2785 Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg 748 187 $54
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 498 431 $8
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 450 413 $15
A9502 Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose 372 187 $95
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 336 330 $199
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 262 262 $168
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 203 202 $69
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 187 187 $463
93015 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 148 148 $64

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in Modesto Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 118. This provider delivers 40× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$90
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $54.22
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $20.66
Amgen INC. 1 $15.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$90

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,841
Patients
677
Total drug cost
$174,441
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 240 82 $2,498
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 220 70 $2,740
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 170 42 $148,717
Losartan Potassium Generic 157 59 $2,328
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 151 66 $2,422
Carvedilol Generic 135 54 $1,497
Furosemide Generic 133 49 $781
Potassium Chloride Generic 125 52 $3,618
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 113 39 $761
Lisinopril Generic 96 31 $1,514

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Shewit Weldetensae's medical specialty?
Dr. Shewit Weldetensae practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Modesto, CA.
Where does Dr. Shewit Weldetensae practice?
Dr. Shewit Weldetensae practices at 1540 Florida Ave 100, Modesto, CA 953504430. Office phone: 2095775557.
What is Dr. Shewit Weldetensae's NPI?
Dr. Shewit Weldetensae's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972550150, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shewit Weldetensae accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shewit Weldetensae accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shewit Weldetensae commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (HCPCS J2785); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.