Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Girma Assefa, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · South Holland, IL

  • NPI 1619904992
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
100 W 162Nd St
South Holland, IL 604732003
(708) 730-2200
fax (708) 210-0636
Mailing address
2311 W 22Nd St, Suite 202
Oak Brook, IL 605231225

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 18, 2021
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036-078388

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619904992. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,026
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$83,620
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 277 142 $94
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 226 119 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 200 103 $133
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 73 73 $134
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 68 65 $32
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 63 60 $72
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 51 25 $24
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 24 24 $281
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine 24 24 $32
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 20 16 $185

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 104. This provider delivers 9.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$64
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Exact Sciences Corporation 1 $26.77
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $22.98
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $13.75

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$64

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,424
Patients
1,673
Total drug cost
$279,145
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 1,039 313 $7,895
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 689 209 $16,591
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 585 175 $9,557
Losartan Potassium Generic 515 154 $7,370
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 485 141 $6,437
Metformin Hcl Generic 358 118 $2,810
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 214 83 $1,260
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 208 51 $2,476
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 207 90 $3,522
Lisinopril Generic 207 61 $1,517

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Girma Assefa's medical specialty?
Dr. Girma Assefa practices Internal Medicine Physician in South Holland, IL.
Where does Dr. Girma Assefa practice?
Dr. Girma Assefa practices at 100 W 162Nd St, South Holland, IL 604732003. Office phone: 7087302200.
What is Dr. Girma Assefa's NPI?
Dr. Girma Assefa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619904992, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Girma Assefa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Girma Assefa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Girma Assefa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.