Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Wossen Belachew, MD

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Santa Monica, CA

  • NPI 1831532266
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1250 16Th St # C2304
Santa Monica, CA 904041249
(310) 319-4698
fax (310) 319-4908
Additional location
757 Westwood Plz Ste 7501
Los Angeles, CA 900958358
(310) 267-9643
fax (310) 267-3840
Mailing address
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400
Los Angeles, CA 900455631

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 6, 2020
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A145546

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831532266. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
729
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$82,861
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 408 143 $127
G0316 Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by th 106 44 $33
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 73 41 $84
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 61 61 $186
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 42 42 $124
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 24 24 $197
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 15 15 $7

In context: peer comparison

Among 43 peers in Santa Monica Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 116. This provider delivers 6.3× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Wossen Belachew's medical specialty?
Dr. Wossen Belachew practices Hospitalist Physician in Santa Monica, CA.
Where does Dr. Wossen Belachew practice?
Dr. Wossen Belachew practices at 1250 16Th St # C2304, Santa Monica, CA 904041249. Office phone: 3103194698.
What is Dr. Wossen Belachew's NPI?
Dr. Wossen Belachew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831532266, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Wossen Belachew accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Wossen Belachew accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Wossen Belachew commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by th (HCPCS G0316); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.