Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Bethel Shiferaw, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Waterbury, CT
- NPI 1821432113
- Accepts Medicare
- 19 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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56 Franklin St
Waterbury, CT 067061253
(203) 709-6402 - Additional location
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2201 Hempstead Tpke, Nassau Health Care Corporation
East Meadow, NY 115541859
(516) 572-4835 - Mailing address
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1010 Saint Paul St Apt 4M
Baltimore, MD 212022655
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 28, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0200X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Connecticut #60909
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821432113. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
421
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$52,688
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 217 | 81 | $80 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 79 | 24 | $221 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 66 | 61 | $178 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 22 | 17 | $52 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 19 | 19 | $84 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 18 | 13 | $188 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Waterbury Infectious Disease Physician, average services per provider: 67. This provider delivers 6.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$186
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 3 | $69.28 | |
| Gilead Sciences, INC. | 3 | $65.68 | |
| ViiV Healthcare Company | 2 | $51.03 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
133
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$338,094
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tivicay (Dolutegravir Sodium) | Brand | 38 | 0 | $113,922 |
| Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala) | Brand | 37 | 0 | $160,843 |
| Descovy (Emtricitabine/Tenofov Alafenam) | Brand | 24 | 0 | $56,529 |
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 12 | 0 | $223 |
| Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxone Sodium) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $2,778 |
| Piperacillin-Tazobactam (Piperacillin Sodium/Tazobactam) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $3,799 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Bethel Shiferaw's medical specialty?
Dr. Bethel Shiferaw practices Infectious Disease Physician in Waterbury, CT.
Where does Dr. Bethel Shiferaw practice?
Dr. Bethel Shiferaw practices at 56 Franklin St, Waterbury, CT 067061253. Office phone: 2037096402.
What is Dr. Bethel Shiferaw's NPI?
Dr. Bethel Shiferaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821432113, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bethel Shiferaw accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bethel Shiferaw accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bethel Shiferaw commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.