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Dr. Facika Tafara, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Washington, DC
- NPI 1609808187
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 79.1 / 100 · 2023
- 29 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1133 21St St Nw
Washington, DC 200363390
(202) 416-2000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 5, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- District of Columbia #MD0046291 · California #A79253
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609808187. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
631
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$79,394
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 262 | 197 | $146 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 106 | 99 | $102 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 75 | 75 | $146 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 36 | 34 | $204 | |
90694 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | 32 | 31 | $75 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 32 | 31 | $35 | |
90480 |
Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose | 21 | 21 | $46 | |
91322 |
Sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im | 21 | 21 | $143 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 19 | 19 | $66 | |
90471 |
Administration of vaccine | 15 | 15 | $22 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 219 peers in Washington Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 102. This provider delivers 6.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
742
Patients
275
Total drug cost
$11,179
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 116 | 49 | $962 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 96 | 40 | $1,408 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 62 | 22 | $1,173 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 56 | 24 | $721 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 52 | 17 | $767 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 46 | 0 | $743 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 45 | 18 | $208 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 41 | 12 | $348 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 39 | 13 | $1,030 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 36 | 11 | $528 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Facika Tafara's medical specialty?
Dr. Facika Tafara practices Internal Medicine Physician in Washington, DC.
Where does Dr. Facika Tafara practice?
Dr. Facika Tafara practices at 1133 21St St Nw, Washington, DC 200363390. Office phone: 2024162000.
What is Dr. Facika Tafara's NPI?
Dr. Facika Tafara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609808187, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Facika Tafara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Facika Tafara accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Facika Tafara commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.